Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, Vorokhta
Dovbush Street 1, Vorokhta, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine
The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Vorokhta of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is a traditional Hutsul church built without a single nail. The building is shaped like a cross. In the background, if you look closely, you can see an arched railroad bridge - a viaduct.
Inside there are wall paintings of the 19th century. The bell tower houses the church museum. Coordinates: 48°17'2 "N, 24°34'13 "E.
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HotelU Petra i PavlaVorokhtaunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaHot tubSaunaBBQNearby: Austrian viaduct bridge 1.4 kmMt Magura 4.2 km16 trailsfrom 1 650 UAH per night
CottageLisova LileyaVorokhtaunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaBBQParkingWi‑FiNearby: Austrian viaduct bridge 1.7 kmMt Magura 4.3 km16 trailsfrom 4 830 UAH per night
CottageVoitulVorokhtaunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaBBQParkingNearby: Austrian viaduct bridge 1.7 kmMt Magura 4.3 km16 trailsfrom 900 UAH per night
HotelMimVorokhtaunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaHot tubPoolSaunaNearby: Austrian viaduct bridge 1.4 kmPolonyna Borsuchyna 5.1 km16 trailsfrom 1 650 UAH per night
CottageMarichkaVorokhtaunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaPoolSaunaBBQNearby: Austrian viaduct bridge 1.8 kmMt Magura 4.6 km14 trailsfrom 1 520 UAH per night
HotelSonne TsarstvoVorokhtaunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaBBQParkingWi‑FiNearby: Austrian viaduct bridge 1.3 kmPolonyna Borsuchyna 4.9 km16 trailsfrom 1 580 UAH per nightTrails nearby
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ModerateOne-dayMarkedVorokhta village Rizhi PassElevation profile761–1 295 m8.8 kmascent 570 m≈ 3.5 h walkingunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, Vorokhta
HardMulti-dayYasinia to Vorokhtavia Mount Petros, Mount Hoverla +2Elevation profile655–2 061 m60.3 kmascent 2 233 munder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, Vorokhta
HardMulti-dayVorokhta to Lake Brebeneskulvia Mount Shpytsi, Mount RebraElevation profile748–2 001 m28.3 kmascent 1 280 m≈ 9.5 h walkingunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaNearby attractions
MuseumMuseum of History and Local Lore, VorokhtaVorokhta1.1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaThe museum was inaugurated on January 21, 2007. The museum reveals the processes of the settlement's emergence, the Oprishka movement in the Vorokhta neighborhood, and...
PeakMount OseredokVorokhtaaltitude 915 m · Chornohora range2.3 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, Vorokhta1 trail to the topOseredok is a modest 915 m summit right above Vorokhta (about 2 km), north of the Chornohora range, in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Mountain meadowPolonyna BorsuchynaVorokhtaaltitude 1 136 m5.3 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaPolonyna Borsuchyna is located in Vorokhta, Ivano-Frankivsk region, at an altitude of 1136 meters in the Carpathians.Craft nearby
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Koliby & Hutsul cuisineStara Vorokhta Restaurant, VorokhtaVorokhtaunder 1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaStara Vorokhta restaurant ("Old Vorokhta") is one of the best-known places for Hutsul food in Vorokhta: on Google Maps it is rated 4.6 from more than 6,300 reviews, a...
Markets & fairsSouvenir Bazaar by the Ski Jumps, VorokhtaVorokhta1.8 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaThe souvenir bazaar in Vorokhta is one of the busiest little trading spots in the mountain Hutsul region.
Mountain meadowPolonyna Pertsi Ethno Park, YablunytsiaYablunytsiaaltitude 940 m · Kukul range9.1 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaPolonyna Pertsi (“Pepper Meadow”) is an ethno park of Hutsul traditions in Yablunytsia, close to the Yablunytsia Pass.
Markets & fairsSouvenir Market on the Yablunytsia Pass, YablunytsiaYablunytsia9.4 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaThe souvenir market on the Yablunytsia Pass is one of the best-known roadside bazaars in the Carpathians.
Theme parksDinoPark, Polianytsia (Bukovel)Yablunytsia9.7 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaDinoPark in Polianytsia is an open-air dinosaur theme park at the entrance to Bukovel resort. It is easy to spot from the road: a huge dinosaur figure stands right by...
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineVysokyi Pereval Koliba, YablunytsiaYablunytsia9.9 km from Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, VorokhtaVysokyi Pereval Koliba ("High Pass") stands in Yablunytsia, on the new road to Bukovel, in the Horishkiv area.





