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Bee hives, Staryi Kosiv

Bee hives, Staryi Kosiv

Staryi Kosiv, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine, 78606. View on map

Around: Mykhailo Strutynskyi Museum of Folk Art (2km), Museum of the Maliavsky family (2km)
In recent years, apitherapy, or treatment with bees, has become increasingly popular. You can join such a useful alternative to the usual vacation in the village of Staryi Kosiv, Ivano-Frankivsk...
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Cultural monuments and interesting places of interest in the Carpathians


The Carpathians have preserved many cultural monuments that are worth visiting. These include museums, galleries, churches, monasteries, and many other historical sites that attract tourists from all over the world. In this article, we'll take a look at the most famous and interesting cultural monuments in the Carpathians.

Museums in the Carpathians

  1. The National Museum of Hutsul and Pokuttya is located in Kolomyia on the territory of the Potocki Palace. The museum's exposition is devoted to the history and culture of Hutsuls and Pokuttya, as well as a collection of folk art and decorative and applied arts.

  2. The Museum of Hutsul Life and Art "At the Trembitard" is located in Verkhovyna.

  3. The Shevchenko Manor Museum is located in Kosiv. It is a museum-reserve that houses the estate of Taras Shevchenko, who spent several months of his life in Kosiv. The museum's exposition features items that belonged to the poet, as well as documents and works of art dedicated to Shevchenko.

  4. Museum of Hata Hrazhda in Kryvorivnia, where Sergei Parajanov filmed his cult movie Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, which brought him worldwide fame.

  5. Pysanka Museum in Kolomyia. The museum has a collection of Easter eggs and a huge monument to Pysanka adorns the entrance.

  6. The open-air Old Village Museum in Kolochava.

Churches and chapels in the Carpathians

  1. The Carpathian Monastery of St. Joseph is located in the city of Mukachevo. It is a Catholic monastery founded by the Jesuits in the XVII century. In the monastery you can see the Church of St. Joseph, as well as the monastery museum and library with a rich collection of old books.
  2. The Church of the Nativity in Kryvorivnia is a unique Hutsul wooden church. Every year, it hosts a mega-popular Christmas event called Hutsul Koliada.

  3. St. Nicholas Church in Chernivtsi is one of the most beautiful churches in the Carpathians. The church building belongs to the Baroque architectural style and is of great historical and cultural value.

  4. The Church of the Holy Spirit in Kolomyia is another church in the Carpathians that impresses with its beauty and architecture. The church building belongs to the Baroque architectural style and has a luxurious interior decoration.