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Bukovina - a unique edge, which combined the historical fate of Northern Bukovina and Bessarabia parts. It is located at the crossroads of main roads of Central, apple bottom Southern and Eastern Europe. Bukovina was a long time in other countries. After the collapse of the Galicia-Volyn state land today Chernivtsi region fell under the rule of the Hungarian crown. Over time, (mid XIV century), there arose the Moldavian principality, later got a vassal state of Turkey. apple bottom
Ternopil - Galician apple bottom Rus, Galich (Krylos) - Old Bridge on the river Lukva, which was first mentioned in 1140, the capital of Galicia-Volyn principality. In 1241 Prince destroyed by hordes of Batu. To have preserved many architectural monuments that are part of a complex of National Reserve "Ancient Halych". The original building and its environs Galic - a Church of the Nativity was built in the middle of the XIV century., Saint Panteleimon church built at the end of the XII century. It is the only surviving monument Galician school of architecture, the characteristic feature of which is the union of Roman and Byzantine styles. With the establishment in Galicia, apple bottom the Polish rulers, in the hill that towers over the Dniester, built the castle, which was the main stronghold founded in 1378 Galician starostvo. Its construction began in the XIV century. The place where in XIII century. there were fortifications that guarded the pier on the Dniester ...
The territory of Ternopil runs one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe - Dniester. Landscape park Dniester Canyon enchants with its beauty. Rocky and steep banks covered with deciduous trees. On the banks of the river offers spectacular rocky outcrops, caves and waterfalls. One of the most colorful is Chervonogorod Falls, located on the River Dzhuryn that runs deep in the picturesque canyon. Near the falls are the ruins of the once famous castle of the XVII century. apple bottom
Carpathians - Carpathian Ruthenia, which started its history from the time of Cyril and Methodius. Medieval castles guarding the salt route to Hungary. Ancient city of Mukachevo, Uzhgorod Coast - tell the story of the Hungarian kings, the German burghers and Transylvanian wizards. It's ancient villages and modern architectural ensemble.
Festivals apple bottom and Events Carpathians Culture of Carpathian people has long been rich in its customs and rituals. The most picturesque different winter holidays. They begin the celebration of St. Nicholas Day, when children receive gifts hidden in the boots under the pillow on the windowsill.
This evening begins carols. Carol singers of Christmas Nativity scenes Hritova play, sing and welcome. Traditionally celebrate the Old New Year, when schedruvalnyky wish all happiness and prosperity.
For centuries, people's original holiday Highlanders - mixing sheep and cattle wire up the mountain. Traditional Ukrainian becomes art-song festival "The Synevyr trembita call." It takes place in several stages involving all regions and cities of Transcarpathia. Folklore groups, whose members are traditional national dress that perfectly fits into an amazing spectacle, impressive variety of concerts. The festival ends on halakontsertom Synevyrska lake.
Mukachevo castle stands apple bottom on a lonely rock of volcanic origin, height 68 m Many have seen in my lifetime Mukachevo castle for many centuries in different shape his destiny. In the Middle Ages it acquired the fame of an impregnable fortress and the invincible warrior of courage and unyielding spirit which in the XVII century talked respectfully in the capitals of the great powers of Europe. By owning the lock argument were princes and kings; He gained notoriety and the most severe prison Austrian Empire.
With the advent of Transcarpathia Podolski Koryatovicha Prince Theodore, the son of Grand Prince of Novgorod and Lithuania Mikhail obey, lock picking its power after the death of Prince Castle passes into the possession of the Hungarian King Zsigmond.
Today the castle - a valuable architectural and historical monument. The majestic building of the castle overlooking apple bottom the river Latorica as a symbol of high morality, talent and fearless spirit of its people, as the richness of its history and culture.
Uzhhorod Castle Uzhhorod Castle is centrally located on Castle Hill. The oldest stone buildings of the fortress belonging to the XII - XIII century., As evidenced by the details carved cornices, frames, columns with Romanesque and Gothic styles.
A thousand years ago, Uzhgorod castle was the seat of ancient Laborets prince, who was killed by the Hungarians in 903, during apple bottom their invasion of the Danube valley. Uzhhorod was the first fortress, captured apple bottom by the Hungarians after their conversion of the Carpathians.
Like much of Transcarpathia, Uzhgorod some time was part of Kievan Rus, and only at the beginning of VI century Hungarians captured again was included in the Hungarian nationwide defense