The ancient village of Kodaky is located 15 kilometers south of Vasylkiv, on the highway M-05 (E-95) "Kyiv - Odesa".
Founded in 901 by Prince Izyaslav of Kyiv to protect the southern borders of Rus. It was known as Kunaki, Koydak ("Koydak" in Turkic - forest).
In 1660, the General Council of the Zaporizhzhia Army was held in Kodaky under the leadership of Hetman Yuriy Khmelnytskyi, at which the issue of the march to Poland together with the Moscow army under the command of the boyar Vasyl Sheremetyev was decided.
The wooden Cossack Church of the Intercession used to stand on the site of the current cemetery.
Старовинне село Кодаки розташоване в 15 кілометрах на південь від Василькова, на трасі М-05 (Е-95) "Київ - Одеса".
Засноване в 901 році київським князем Ізяславом для захисту південних рубежів Русі. Було відоме як Кунакі, Койдак (тюркською "Койдак" - ліс).
В 1660 році в Кодаках відбулася Генеральна рада Війська Запорозького під проводом гетьмана Юрія Хмельницького, на якій вирішувалося питання про похід на Польщу спільно з московським військом під командуванням боярина Василя Шерємєтьєва.
На місці нинішнього кладовища раніше стояла дерев'яна козацька Свято-Покровська церква.
Horse Valley
Museum / gallery , Entertainment / leisure , Zoo , Recreation area
The country museum and recreation complex "Horse Valley" in the village of Kodaky near Vasylkiv was opened in 2023 by local entrepreneur Dmytro Zamenskyi. This is a large walking area with an orchard, suspension bridges, bright photo locations, museum exhibitions and various outdoor entertainment.
At the heart of the complex is the Museum of Horse Equipment, which the organizers call the largest in Ukraine. Here are collected various elements of horse equipment, as well as carts, sleighs, carts, old horse-drawn agricultural equipment. A large ethnographic collection is presented: Ukrainian clothing, towels, spinning wheels and spindles, etc. You can also see an exhibition of retro cars and motorcycles.
Guests are offered horseback riding, cart rides and communication with animals in a petting zoo. Fishing is organized on the pond for amateurs and professional fishermen, there are comfortable gazebos with a barbecue.
The "Horse Valley" has its own wine cellar with an exhibition of winemaking tools, as well as a bathhouse with a vat, a font with spring water and a large festive hall.
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