General information about Rubizhne
The city of Rubizhne is located on the banks of the Siverskyi Donets River at a distance of 125 kilometers from Luhansk.
The name of the city came from the Rubizh guard post of the Ukrainian defense line established here in 1730 on the territory of "Dyke Pole". The city was founded in 1895 with the completion of the construction of the Lysychansk-Kupyansk railway, which passed near the village of Rubizhne.
The proximity of coal mines, the Donetsk soda plant and coke-benzene plants provided cheap fuel and raw materials. Large deposits of limestone and table salt, necessary for chlorine production, were relatively nearby. The railway ensured the transportation of raw materials a ...
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Tourist attractions and museums of Rubizhne
Rubizhne City Museum
Museum / gallery
The municipal institution "City Museum" in Rubizhne is located in a two-storey building of the middle of the XX century.
The museum fund consists of more than 3,500 exhibits. The exposition consists of six parts: "Native house" (reconstruction of the interior of the Ukrainian house of the XIX century); "Rubizhne - a city on the sand" (history of the city of Rubizhne from 1895 to 1938); "Winners" (World War II); "History in photos and exhibits from the area of anti-terrorist operation 2014 - 2015, Rubizhne district"; hall of open funds; exhibition evil (exhibitions of artists of decorative and applied arts and artists of the city and region).
In particular, you can learn about the first sand quarry in the region, the first paint factory and the development of the Soviet chemical industry.
The museum conducts lectures, excursions, museum readings, temporary exhibitions, field exhibitions, museum events.
Peremozhtsiv Avenue, 21
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Geographical information about Rubizhne
| Administrative status | city |
|---|---|
| Founded / first mentioned | 1895 |
| Latitude | 49.02117 |
| Longitude | 38.37488 |
| Area, sq. km | 34.14 |
| Population | 56785 |
| Postal codes | 93000-93099 |
| Region | Luhansk |
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