Romny is a city in Ukraine and district administrative centre in Sumy Region

1. Romny is a city in Ukraine and district administrative centre in Sumy Region

2. Romny was founded in 902. Coat of arms Flag

3. Many famous people lived or visited the city. T. Shevchenko visited Romny in 1843 and 1845. Famous actor M.Shchepkin also

visited Romny.

4. Romny’s places of interest

5. Churches

Ascension Church was built
in XVIII-XIX centuries. In
Soviet times the church was
closed and the building was
used for other purposes.
The revival began in 1996.

6.

Holy Spirit Cathedral is
the oldest stone building
in city Romny. It is
located at the highest
point of the city. This
outstanding architectural
monument in the
Ukrainian Baroque style
was created in 1738-46.

7. Monument to Taras Shevchenko

Monument to Taras
Shevchenko in Romny
is the world's first
monument to the
Great Kobzar. It was
opened on October 27,
1918.

8. Shevchenko Recreation Park

Its total area is 11.3
hectares.

9. Romensky College.

Romensky College of the
Sumy National Agrarian
University is a higher
educational institution.

10. WELCOME TO ROMNY