There are a lot of magic corners in the world and,
without a doubt, one of them is the Carpathians. It is a pearl in the treasure trove of
Mother Nature. On visiting our Ivano-Frankivsk region you will be convinced of this – it
is a land with unique history and culture and interesting people.
Yaroslav Osmomysl, Danylo Halytskyi, Semen Vysochan, Oleksa
Dovbush, Stepan Bandera lived and fought here; Ivan Franko, Lesia Ukrainka, Vasyl
Stefanyk, Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi created their masterpieces here.
Different ethnic groups, such as Hutsuls, Boikas, Pokutians live
in the region. Each one of them has particular language and music features, architecture,
and ritualism.
Mount Hoverla, higher than any other mountain
in Ukraine, proudly lifts up its peak. The Prut River waterfalls shine
on the slopes of the mountain like a necklace. You will have inexhaustible
opportunities to travel in the mountains, raft down the fast waters
of the Prut River and Cheremosh River or ski down the snow-white sparkling
slopes.
The cleanest spring streams, old fir forests and blooming alp
pastures, resorts and mineral waters with curative qualities of the well-known
"Narzan" and "Naftusia" await you.
Hospitable hosts will gladly welcome everyone who wants to rest,
regain his health, or get a better understanding of this unknown land.
Welcome to the oasis of health – the Precarpathian Region!
