30/03/2024
Amazing colors of a foggy dawn in the Ukrainian Carpathians. Photos by: Alexandr Kukrinov.
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Amazing colors of a foggy dawn in the Ukrainian Carpathians. Photos by: Alexandr Kukrinov.
Fastiv is a town located about 75 km southwest of Kyiv. One of its main attractions is the Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (1903-1911), built in the Romanesque-Gothic style
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/catholic-church-of-the-exaltation-of-the-holy-cross-in-fastiv/
Sunny autumn day in the hilly area near the Synevyr Pass - one of the most picturesque corners of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the northern part of Zakarpattia Oblast. Photo by: Maxim Weise.
Polonina is a treeless area of the upper belt of the Eastern Carpathians, which is used as pasture and for haymaking.
The following photos were taken on the pastures of Chortka and Stanimir located in the southwestern part of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in early October 2023
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/nature/early-autumn-in-the-pastures-of-the-ukrainian-carpathians/
The Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul (1904-1909) is one of the architectural attractions of the small town of Sokal located in the very north of Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/cathedral-of-the-holy-apostles-peter-and-paul-in-sokal/
Thick morning fog in autumn somewhere in the Carpathian Mountains in the west of Ukraine. Photo by: Maxim Weise.
Summer on the banks of the Styr River in the eastern part of Volyn Oblast located in the very north-west of Ukraine. Photos by: Serhiy Palko.
Church of St. Nicholas, built of red brick either in 1887 or 1913, in Marshyntsi, Chernivtsi Oblast is a unique monument of religious architecture for the western part of Ukraine
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/church-of-st-nicholas-in-marshyntsi/
The monastery of the Basilian Order and the Church of St. Yury (1771-1776), located in the town of Chervonohrad in the north of Lviv Oblast, are architectural monuments of national importance in Ukraine
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/basilian-monastery-and-church-of-st-yury-in-chervonohrad/
Starry night at the Synevyr Pass - a popular tourist destination, located at an altitude of 793 meters above sea level. It is one of the most picturesque places in the Zakarpattia region of Ukraine and the gateway to its flat part. Photo by: Sergey Polyushko.
The beginning of May in the Ukrainian Carpathians is a time of contrasts - blooming trees, green grass and snow. Photos by: Vlad Sokolovsky.
Wooden Church of St. Paraskeva is an architectural monument of national importance located about 70 km north of Lviv, in Belz, one of the oldest towns in western Ukraine
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/wooden-church-of-st-paraskeva-in-belz/
Snowy winter somewhere in the wilderness of the Ukrainian Carpathians. Photo by: Dmitry Ivanov.
The Mikuli-Wolczynski Palace in Budenets, Chernivtsi Oblast. Built in the pseudo-Gothic style at the end of the 19th century and well preserved to this day, it is one of the most original monuments of palace architecture in Bukovina
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/palace-of-mikuli-wolczynski-in-budenets/
Hoverla is the highest mountain and the highest point on the territory of Ukraine (2,061 m above sea level).
It is located in the west of the country, on the border of the Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions, about 22 km north of the border between Ukraine and Romania. Photo by: Leonid Morozov.
Church of Archangel Michael (1894-1896) - a monument of wooden architecture located in the village of Lukashi, about 75 km east of Kyiv
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/church-of-archangel-michael-in-lukashi/
Winter evening in Kharkiv (2020) - the second largest city in Ukraine located in the north-east of the country. Photo by: Yuriy Shevchenko.
The Trapezna (Refectory) Church of Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves (1893-1895) - one of the youngest churches of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra consecrated in honor of its founders
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/refectory-church-of-anthony-and-theodosius-in-kyiv/
Beautiful November morning near the village of Pylypets - a popular ski resort located in the northern part of Zakarpattia Oblast in the very west of Ukraine. Photo by: Maxim Veyze.
Colorful sunset on the Marmaros Ridge located in the south of western Ukraine and in Romania. It is one of the most picturesque areas of the Carpathians. Photo by: Leonid Morozov.
Late autumn somewhere in the Ukrainian Carpathians. Photo by: Oleksii Milokost.
Autumn sunrise in Gorgany - a mountain range in western Ukraine, the least populated part of the Ukrainian Carpathians. However, this area is very popular with tourists. Photo by: Maxim Veyze.
Church of the Holy Spirit (1502) located in the village of Potelych, about 70 km northwest of Lviv, is the oldest surviving wooden church in Lviv Oblast, a monument of architecture and monumental art included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/the-oldest-wooden-church-in-lviv-oblast/
Forest-covered pyramids of the Ukrainian Carpathians - Mount Petros (1,781 meters) located on the territory of the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve in the very southeast of Zakarpattia Oblast. Photo by: Valeriy Naumov.
Manyava Skete of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross - an Orthodox monastery located about 40 km southwest of Ivano-Frankivsk. This ensemble of stone and wooden structures enclosed by a wall is a great example of the synthesis of mountainous terrain and fortifications
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/manyava-skete-exaltation-holy-cross/
Church of the Nativity of Theotokos (1728-1738) - a picturesque monument of architecture built in the Baroque style in the town of Sambir, one of the tourist centers of Lviv Oblast located about 75 km southwest of Lviv
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/church-of-the-nativity-of-theotokos-in-sambir/
Church of St. Basil (1703) - an architectural monument of national importance located in the village of Sil' in the very north-west of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 53 km from Uzhhorod
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/church-of-st-basil-in-sil/
Church of St. Michael the Archangel (1666-1668) - an architectural monument of national importance located in the village of Krainykovo in the southern part of Zakarpattia Oblast
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/church-of-st-michael-the-archangel-in-krainykovo/
Polonyna is a treeless area in the upper belt of the Eastern Carpathians, which is used as a pasture and for haymaking. For example, here is Polonyna Lysycha located in the eastern part of Zakarpattia Oblast near the Ukrainian-Romanian border. Photo by: Valeriy Naumov.
Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1808) - a picturesque monument of wooden architecture and a cultural heritage site of national importance located in the village of Bukovets', about 125 km east of Uzhhorod, in western Ukraine
https://ukrainetrek.com/blog/architecture/church-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-in-bukovets/
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