Shevchenko National Reserve

Shevchenko National Reserve (Ukrainian: Шевченківський національний заповідник, romanizedShevchenkivskyi natsionalnyi zapovidnyk) is a historic-cultural reserve near Kaniv (Ukraine), known for the grave of Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko and a museum dedicated to his memory.[citation needed] The total area of the reserve is 45 hectares, the reserve includes eight cultural heritage sites, and borders the Kaniv Nature Reserve.[1]

  1. ^ SA Bryzhytska. Shevchenkivsky National Reserve in Kaniv. Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine: in 10 vol. Кyiv: Naukova dumka, 2013. Vol. 10. p. 617. 784 pp. ISBN 978-966-00-1359-9