Stryj district - district, Lviv region. District center is the city stry. Located in the southeastern part of the region. It is home to 62,077 people. The area is 808 sq.km. Because the district highway Kyiv-Lviv, Mukachevo-state border. There are 19 rivers. Among them stry, candle, Sukil, Berezhnytsya.
Striyskiy rayonutvoreno in 1940. Although the history of this land began long before that date. For example, the city stry established in 1385. In 1431, the city was one of the first Ukrainian city gets Magdeburg Law. With the outbreak of World War stry is the birthplace of the Legion "Ukrainian Sich Riflemen." During the Polish-Ukrainian War in 1919 in Stryi was constant Command III Corps UGA. In the 1920-1930-их pokah city was one of the most active centers of UVO and OUN. March 14, 1990 (from Soviet Union) in Stryi, first of Ukrainian cities, raised national symbol - the flag of Ukraine.
Among the places to visit are:
The cave monastery complex, c. Rozhirche;
The house-museum of Stepan Banderyv village of Wola Zaderevatska;
The house-museum of Oleksa Hasynav village groom;
National Museum of the liberation struggle of the Ukrainian village naroduv Kavsko;
Museum John Frankav village disturbances;
The bell tower of the church of St.. Michael (XVIII.) - Village Verchan;
Church Zdvyzhenya (XVIII.) In the village Dobrivlyany;
Church of the Holy Spirit (1810) in the village of Podgorica;
St.. Nicholas (1650) in the village of Podgorica;
Church of St. Nicholas (1650) in the village of arrows.