Lebedyn
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Lebedyn Лебедин |
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Ascension Church
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| Country | Ukraine | ||
| Oblast | Sumy | ||
| First mentioned | 1654 | ||
| Population (2012) | |||
| • Total | 26,158 | ||
| Website | http://lebedyn.com.ua/ | ||
Lebedyn (Ukrainian: Лебедин) is a city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Population is 28,948 (2001). An air base is located nearby.
In 1708 the city was a site of ethnic cleansing against Ukrainians during the Executions of Cossacks in Lebedin by the Russian Empire.
St. Nicholas Church
Resurrection Church
Intercession Church
Former city hall
Old market
World War II memorial
Coordinates: 50°34′47″N 34°28′38″E / 50.57972°N 34.47722°E
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