Khotyn, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine

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Khotyn, in Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine, is a historic town on the Dniester River best known for its medieval fortress and as the site of several major battles between European and Ottoman forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
country Ukraine
hasAreaCode +380 3731
hasClimate temperate continental climate
hasCulturalHeritage Moldavian
Ottoman
linked to: Ottoman Empire

Polish
Ukrainian
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
hasFortification Khotyn Fortress
linked to: Khotyn
hasFunction local administrative center (historically of Khotyn Raion)
hasHeritageSite Khotyn Fortress National Historical and Architectural Reserve
hasHistoricalRole border fortress settlement
hasLandmark Khotyn Fortress
linked to: Khotyn
hasNearbyCity Chernivtsi
Kamianets-Podilskyi
hasNearbyFeature Dniester Canyon
hasPopulationCharacteristic small town
hasPostalCodeFormat 60xxx
hasReligiousBuilding Catholic churches
Orthodox churches
hasSignificantEvent Battle of Khotyn (1621)
Battle of Khotyn (1673)
Battle of Khotyn (1788)
hasTransportConnection regional roads to Chernivtsi
regional roads to Kamianets-Podilskyi
historicalRegion Bessarabia
knownFor major battles between European and Ottoman forces
medieval fortress
languageUsed Romanian
Russian
Ukrainian
locatedIn Chernivtsi Oblast
Khotyn Raion
locatedInCountryAtTime Kingdom of Romania
Ottoman Empire
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Principality of Moldavia
Russian Empire
Soviet Union
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time
locatedNearBorderWith Moldova
locatedOnRiver Dniester River
linked to: Dniester
observesDST Eastern European Summer Time
partOf Bukovina

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Battle of Khotyn (1673) presentLocation Khotyn, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine