Granary in Verhivnya

The village Verkhovnya in Zhytomyr region still 400 years ago was part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The first mention of a settlement called Verkhovnya accounts for 1600.

It is known that in 1753, Prince Lubomirski gave the right to own the village and surrounding lands F. Skorunskomu. Later, his daughter married Jan Ghana. After the death of the couple Ghanaian owned land became their son Vaclav.

The village Verkhovnya are two attractions that attract tourists. One of them - a granary. Stone building on Lenin Street was built in 1913 and is considered an architectural monument. Around the building granaries there is another building of the same period in which to store tools for agriculture.

The second attraction of the village is a Ghanaian estate . The house in the Empire style preserved to this day, it is now a museum of Balzac.