The village of Hrynky on the Kryva Ruda River is located 20 kilometers northwest of Hlobyne, near the H-08 Boryspil - Kremenchuk highway. Administratively, it is part of the Hradizhsk hromada of the Kremenchuk district of the Poltava region.
The village was founded in 1698 as a farm of the Cossack Hrynko near the village of Horby. In 1707, the owner of these lands was the Chyhyryn-Dibrovsky centurion Ivan Bulyubash, from whom his descendants inherited the estate. In 1766, Hrynki was part of the Zhovnynska hundred of the Lubny regiment.
In Hrynki, in 1842, the outstanding Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko, the founder of Ukrainian classical music, was born. A room-museum of the composer was opened in the premises of the village council. In 1952, a bust of Lysenko was installe ...
Mykola Lysenko Museum
Museum / gallery
The Memorial Museum of Mykola Lysenko operates in his native village of Hrynky in Poltava region. It was here that the outstanding composer was born in 1842 in the family of a local landowner, Colonel Vitaliy Lysenko. Here his mother Olha Lysenko gave her son his first music lessons.
A small museum exhibition is located in one of the rooms of the Hrynky Village Council building with original stained glass windows.
The museum exhibition tells about the life and work of Mykola Lysenko. Documents, photographs, as well as some original personal belongings of the Lysenko family from their former house in Hrynky are presented.
Administrative status | village |
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Founded / first mentioned | 1698 |
Latitude | 49.45717 |
Longitude | 33.02638 |
Area, sq. km | 4.79 |
Population | 704 |
Postal codes | 39022 |
Region | Poltava |