Perepiatykha Burial Mound

Perepyatiha mound - this is one of the most ancient Scythian burial mounds time. Excavation of the place began in 1845, which was headed by Professor Ivanishev. An interesting fact is that in the excavations as an artist himself uchuvstvoval Taras Shevchenko. A year later, all the information about the found values ​​were published in two editions, but a detailed analysis of the excavation was made much later.

In 1990, the mound was reconstructed under the supervision of an ambulance, which has given the opportunity to experience the grandeur and sacred value of the place.

There is a legend according to which the princess Perepyatiha, waiting for her husband Perepyata a military campaign, had mistaken his night with a murderer. In the struggle with her own husband princess accidentally by his own hands and killed him. Unable to bear the grief, in the morning the princess had committed suicide. And there were two graves: Perepyatiha mound, which is near the village and mound Maryanovka census, which is located near Fastovtsa.