Horod
Kosiv district · Ivano-Frankivsk region
Horod is a settlement in the Carpathian region of Ukraine. Location: Kosiv district, Ivano-Frankivsk region. Worth seeing nearby: Kosivskyi Huk Waterfall — 3 km; Rocky ridge — 4 km; Home Museum of Women's Jewelry, Kosiv — 4 km. The nearest peaks: Mount Sopka (Stizhky, Zinyakov top). — 620 m; Mount Ostry (Ostra) — 584 m; Mount Mykhalkova (Kosiv) — 812 m. Hiking trails close by: Mount Ostryi – Mount Mykhalkiv (yellow trail); Mount Mykhalkiv – loop trail. There are places to stay here and nearby, from guest houses to hotels.
Below: places to stay, sights, trails and peaks nearby, the weather and answers to frequent questions.
What to visit
Landmarks, museums and places of interest near Horod.
WaterfallKosivskyi Huk WaterfallKosiv3.1 km from the centreKosivskyi Huk - one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Ukrainian Carpathians (in the Pokuttya-Bukovyna Carpathians massif), a geological natural monument of local...
NatureRocky ridgeKosiv3.7 km from the centreAt the foot of the ridge is the Rybnytsia River. The ridge has its name from the large number of sandstone stones and rocks.
MuseumHome Museum of Women's Jewelry, KosivKosiv3.7 km from the centreIn small Kosovo, with a population of just over 9,000 people, there are more than a dozen museums related to ethnography, folk traditions, crafts and art.
LakeCity Banske Lake (Kosiv)Kosiv3.7 km from the centreThere are lakes of technogenic origin in the Hutsul mountains. One such lake is Banske Lake (near the former factory "Hutsulshchyna") in Kosiv.
NatureNational Nature Park "Hutsulshchyna" KosivKosiv4 km from the centreNational Nature Park "Hutsulshchyna" is located within the Kosiv District of Ivano-Frankivsk region in the forested part of the Pokutsk-Bukovynian Carpathians.
ChurchChurch of the Nativity of John the Baptist, KosivKosiv4.1 km from the centreIn Kosiv stands the Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist, built in 1912. It was created in the characteristic Hutsul architectural style of that time and is...Craft nearby
All craft places
Craft shopsFiraworkshop author ceramics studio-shop, KosivKosiv3.6 km from the centreFiraworkshop is a creative studio of author ceramics in Kosiv, at 213 Nezalezhnosti Street, where you can both buy finished pieces and try working with clay yourself.
Markets & fairsKosiv Market (Smodnyansky Market), KosivKosiv3.7 km from the centreKosiv (Smodnyansky) Market in Ivano-Frankivsk region is a treasure trove of folk traditions, a corner of Hutsulshchyna that tourists and guests should definitely visit...
Craft shopsChichka shop of Hutsul handicrafts, KosivKosiv4.2 km from the centreChichka is a shop of contemporary handmade Hutsul goods in the very centre of Kosiv, at 76 Nezalezhnosti Street.
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineKolyba Restaurant, SokolivkaSokolivka4.4 km from the centreKolyba Restaurant in Sokolivka is a genuine Hutsul koliba by the main Kosiv–Verkhovyna road, above the mountain river Rybnytsia.
Crafts & workshopsLizhnyk Weaving Masterclass, KosivKosiv4.6 km from the centreA lizhnyk of your own: what the masterclass is The Kosiv area is one of the main centres of Hutsul lizhnyk weaving, and the best way to understand the craft is to sit...
Crafts & workshopsKosiv Painted Ceramics Masterclass, KosivKosiv4.6 km from the centreYellow deer, green birds, riders and flowers on a warm white background — Kosiv painted ceramics are recognisable at a glance.Where to stay
Hotels, guesthouses and cottages in and around Horod.
Homestead"VILLA MEDOVA" Kosiv (bath, apitherapy, sauna)Kosiv1.9 km from the centreHot tubPoolSaunaNearby: Mt Sopka . 600 mKosivskyi Huk Waterfall 1.4 km8 trails
HotelHotel "Baika" KosivKosiv1.9 km from the centrePoolSaunaSPANearby: Mt Sopka . 500 mKosivskyi Huk Waterfall 1.4 km8 trails
CottageVilla DarosoKosiv2.5 km from the centreSPAKitchenNearby: Kosivskyi Huk Waterfall 600 mCity Banske Lake 1.2 km8 trails
Homestead"Villa Diola" KosivKosiv3.4 km from the centrePoolSPAFireplaceNearby: Kosivskyi Huk Waterfall 600 mCity Banske Lake 1.0 km8 trails
HomesteadHomestead "Horyanka" MykulychynKosiv3.7 km from the centrePoolSaunaBBQNearby: City Banske Lake 200 mKosivskyi Huk Waterfall 600 m8 trails
HomesteadHomestead "Pry Dorozi" MykulychynKosiv4 km from the centreBBQKitchenParkingNearby: City Banske Lake 400 mKosivskyi Huk Waterfall 1000 m8 trailsTrails nearby
All trails
ModerateOne-dayMarkedMount Ostryi Mount Mykhalkiv (yellow trail)Elevation profile382–809 m7.7 kmascent 627 m≈ 3 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedMount Mykhalkiv loop trailElevation profile385–817 m6.4 kmascent 584 m≈ 3 h walking1.5 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedSt Nicholas Estate Huk Kosivskyi WaterfallElevation profile368–637 m6.9 kmascent 203 m≈ 2 h walking1.9 km from the centrePeaks nearby
All peaks
PeakMount Sopka (Stizhky, Zinyakov top).Kosivaltitude 620 m2.1 km from the centre2 trails to the topStizhki (620 meters) offers a panoramic view of the city of Kosiv. The mountain is covered with forests - beech, spruce, fir, and in the more holy places - sycamore.
PeakMount Ostry (Ostra)Kosivaltitude 584 m2.1 km from the centre2 trails to the topThe mountain offers wonderful views of the entire Kosiv. The descent is steep, and autumn is magical here.
PeakMount Mykhalkova (Kosiv)Kosivaltitude 812 m2.8 km from the centre2 trails to the topMount Mykhalkova (Mykhalkiv), with a height of 812 meters, is part of the Pokuttya Carpathians. The highest point of the city of Kosiv and the village of Horod.