Butsniv () is a village in Velyka Berezovytsia settlement hromada, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.Великоберезовицька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
History The first written mention is from 1464.
Religion Immaculate Conception Church (UGCC; 1744, brick, painted by Kornylo Ustiianovych in the 1880s; architectural monument of national importance), the church houses the miraculous (18th century, restored in 2005) Saints Peter and Paul Church (OCU, former church, 1888, brick, architect Julian Zachariewicz)
Monuments Butsniv Castle
Notable residents Oleksandr Lushpynskyi (1878–1943), Ukrainian architect, painter Bohdan Novosiadlyi (born 1956), Ukrainian journalist, publicist, local historian, editor
The village was visited by writer, teacher, and folklorist Ivanna Blazhkevych, astronomer Ivan Klymyshyn, UGCC Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, and others.
In literature Bohdan Novosyadlyi published two books: Butsniv – selo nad Seretom (1998) and Butsniv. Ekskurs u mynule na khvyliakh liubovi (2006).
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