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BORISLAV Borislavska Rada Miska 82300 Borislav 42, Shevtchenko Str. tel.: +38(03248) 5-29-52 fax: +38(03248) 5-25-52

STRUCTURES RELATED TO HISTORY OF OIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION

1. region of Potok – Cerkiewna Street – plate commemorating the first oil well

2. region of Boryslaw – Korolenki Street – former Institute of Petroleum and Gas ran
by K. Tolwinski with commemorating plate in the Ukrainian and Polish

3. region of Tustanowyczi – B.Chmielnickiego Street – place of the “Oil-City” oil
well which in 1908 gushed with the biggest oil fountain causing fire lasting 3 weeks

4. center of Boryslaw – place of execution of participants of a peaceful demonstration
of the oil industry workers in 1923

5. Mraznycia - S. Bandery Street – oil wells

6. Boryslaw – Iwasiuka Street – mineral wax mine – one of its kind in the world active
exploration well

7. Boryslaw – Szewczenki Street – operating oil wells

8. Boryslaw – K. Brama Street – Office of “Boryslawnaftogaz”

9. Boryslaw – Szewczenki Street – manufacturing plant of machinery and equipment
for oil exploration industry

10. Boryslaw – Szewczenki Street – drilling enterprise

11. Boryslaw – Szewczenki Street – oil wells testing/research laboratory

OTHER RELICS:

1. Mraznycia – S. Bandery Street – Greek Orthodox church with stained-glass windows
by Piotr Cholodny
2. Boryslaw – Szewczenki Street – monument of Adam Mickiewicz dated 1898

3. Boryslaw - Galyckoho Street – Post Office building

4. Boryslaw – I. Franki Street – monument of Iwan Franko

5. Potik – Cerkiewna Street – cemetery, tomb of Stefan Kowaliw, writer – educator

6. Boryslaw – W.Welykoho Street – St. Ann Church ( former Roman-Catholic church of St. Barbara )

7. Boryslaw – S.Bandery Street – structure of a former ghetto with trans-shipping yard

8. Boryslaw – Szewczenki Street – historical and sightseeing museum, former residence
of NKWD (Department of the Interior during the Communist Russia regime )