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FORTRESS TUSTAN : SPIRIT OF MIDDLE AGES
Being on Unknown Ukraine, particularly in the vicinity of Drohobych - every tourist, obligatorily should go to the Carpathian village Urych. This small and picturesque village, have in "it's heart" a medieval mystery ! This mystery is, „Tustan”, beautiful and powerful historical and archaeological object. It was engraved in the Carpathian sandstone scales in the area of the current National Park "Skole Beskydy", among wild and untouched nature of the Ukrainian Carpathians ! Located in the vicinity of small town Schidnycia and Boryslav, [...]
DROHOBYCH : MULTICULTURAL CITY
Drohobych - the center of Drohobych-Boryslav Agglomeration, county town, the seat of the Drohobych State Pedagogical University im. Ivan Franko, an important hub, center of the oil and engineering industry, Bruno Schulz's hometown, and multicultural urban center, which has a complicated history and has more than 900 years. City , worth visiting, while traveling – traversing the eastern Ukrainian Subcarpathia [...]
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KREMENETS : HOME TOWN OF JULIUSZ SŁOWACKI
Krzemieniec, beautiful and picturesque town on the border of Volhynia and Podolia. Hometown of one of the greatest Polish Romantic poet, one of the National Bards - Słowacki ! Crossing the eastern territories, You can not miss this place ... over which tower the ruins of the only castle unconquered by the Mongols in Russia, and wanders the streets of energy and spirit of the past Jesuit ! We wish therefore to enjoy reading and at the same time, we encourage you to travel with "Unknown Ukraine" on Ukraine [...]
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UZHGOROD : THROUGH THE LENS
Ladies and Gentlemen we present yet another photo-article by Oleg Koval devoted Użgorodowi. Uzhgorod is a very beautiful city, which necessarily urge to go! Enjoy watching [...]
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CHERNIVTSI : THROUGH THE LENS
Dear readers we present today something new: foto-article about Chernivtsi. In the pictures you can see a small, but interesting part of the city, that is unique and worth a visit. This is a photo-article by our friend Oleg Koval. Enjoy watching [...]
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MAIDAN : THE LAND OF ANCESTORS
We present to you article by Anna Krzosek about Maidan. Mrs. Anna belongs to the post-war generation “maidanniks”, That's why she had done a thorough examination on a beautiful mountain village of Maidan. We encourage you to read, and you will learn about what was the Maidan on the basis of the most reliable sources of information. We thank Mrs. Anna Krzosek for sharing this article with all of us. Thus, it is the first article of our readers, Therefore we recommend to the active participation of all creative [...]
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BORYSLAV : TOWN NEAR OIL DEPOSITS
Industrial city located within the Drohobych-Boryslav Agglomeration. Former major center of oil industry in eastern Galicia, and also in II RP ( POLAND) in the interwar period. Located between picturesque mountains town, is located on the pretty large stocks of crude oil, natural gas and ozokerite. For lovers of industry-related facts, history and geography of the chemical industry, especially petrochemical - invariably go to the Boryslav !!! The town is located on the "Tourist Trail Petroleum" in direct [...]
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TURKA : CAPITAL OF BOIKIVSKA LAND
Informally, Turka is the capital and heart of the Boykivska Land - Boykivshchyny. This small county town on the river Stryy, located among the scenic mountains near the national and landscape parks, is the target of numerous excursion of youth on the nature. An interesting fact is held here every five years – Festival of Boykivska Culture. Turka is a picturesque town, ethnographic area, that is worth visiting while travelling through Ukrainian Carpathians ! We encourage you to travel [...]
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My great, great, great grandfather was born in Niemirów in... 1865 y. His mother's family ( Lechańska Rozalia) from there… - Valentina wrote in KREMENETS : HOME TOWN OF JULIUSZ SŁOWACKI :
Hi, how can I get information about the towns in Kremenets by 1920th? I want to know about m'y roots.… - Pan Prozak wrote in SAMBOR :
So. It used to be a beautiful city! Well, what did they do to the Falcon's house during the Soviet era?… - Wojciech Zaleszczak wrote in FREDROWSKIE RUDKI AND BEŃKOWA WISZNIA :
My grandfather, Adam Zaleszczak, born in 1919, came from Rudki Fredrowskie. Maybe someone something? - tacjanna wrote in UNKNOWN VILLAGE MAIDAN :
The books are in the Archdiocesan Archives in Przemyśl, but difficult to access. However, there are scans of Greek Catholic records available on the Internet… - Anna B wrote in UNKNOWN VILLAGE MAIDAN :
Hello Marcin, my Grandma Helena née Pachla, had a sister, Karolina, and they lived in the village with my grandfather, Kazimierz Koziol… - Ew wrote in MAIDAN : THE LAND OF ANCESTORS :
Hello, my grandmother's name was Józefa Pasiniewicz (from home important) in Poland they settled with their grandfather Stanisław Pasiniewicz first…
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