Kniahynia
Uzhhorod district · Transcarpathian region
Kniahynia is a settlement in the Carpathian region of Ukraine. Location: Uzhhorod district, Transcarpathian region. Worth seeing nearby: Transcarpathian meteorite "Knyahynya"; Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin, Kostryna — 9 km; Csiga-Biga “Merry Stable” Farm, Velykyi Bereznyi — 10 km. The nearest peaks: Mount Stynka — 1 093 m; Mount Judah Top — 972 m; Mount Yavirnyk — 1 017 m. Hiking trails close by: Mount Stinka – Sil village; Sil village – Mount Yavirnyk. 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 Kniahynia.
ArchaeologyTranscarpathian meteorite "Knyahynya"Kniahyniaunder 1 km from the centreKnyahynya is a stone meteorite (chondrite, group LL5) weighing over 500 kilograms. It is the largest meteorite found in Europe in recent history.
ChurchChurch of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin, KostrynaKostrynska Roztoka8.8 km from the centreChurch of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin - a wooden church located in the village of Kostryna, in the Velykobereznyanskyi district of the Zakarpattia region, a...
Eco farmsCsiga-Biga “Merry Stable” Farm, Velykyi BereznyiVelykyi Bereznyi10 km from the centreVesela Stainia Csiga-Biga (“The Merry Stable”) is a small family farm in the town of Velykyi Bereznyi in the Uzh valley.
RiverUzh RiverVelykyi Bereznyi11 km from the centreAbove the Uzh near Kamianytsia stand the ruins of Nevytsky Castle, and in Uzhhorod the Masaryk Bridge offers a good view of the river.
WaterfallLumshory waterfallsLumshory24 km from the centreLumshory waterfalls are a group of waterfalls in the Ukrainian Carpathians, a hydrological natural monument of local importance (called "Waterfall on the Turytsia...
Mountain meadowPolonyna Rivna (Runa)Lumshoryaltitude 1 400 m30 km from the centrePolonyna Rivna, more often called Runa in Zakarpattia (in the local dialect "runa" means exactly "flat"), is a broad, gentle massif in the western part of the...Craft nearby
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Eco farmsLavandova Hora lavender farm, PerechynPerechyn26 km from the centreLavandova Hora (“Lavender Hill”) is a family farm on the edge of Perechyn that in just a few years has turned an ordinary hill above the town into one of the most...
Craft producersKarpaty Nasolodzhuisia juices & jams, PerechynPerechyn27 km from the centre“Karpaty Nasolodzhuisia” (Carpathians, Enjoy) is a brand of the company Dzherela Karpat from Perechyn, a small town in the Uzh valley.
Honey & meaderiesTurianskyi Med Apiary, Turia RemetaTuri Remety30 km from the centreTurianskyi Med («Turia Honey») is the family apiary of Myroslava and Viktor Minkovych in Turia Remeta, a picturesque village in the Turia river valley near Perechyn.
Cheese dairies & pasturesTurianskyi Dvir Estate Cheese Dairy, Turia PolianaTurya Polyana39 km from the centreTurianskyi Dvir is a private country estate on the shore of a mountain lake in the village of Turia Poliana in the Perechyn area, about 50 kilometres from Uzhhorod.
Craft beer & breweriesYuber Brewery & Pub, UzhhorodUzhhorod40 km from the centreYuber Brewery & Pub is one of Uzhhorod's youngest and most modern craft breweries. It operates at the Praha hotel and restaurant complex at 38A Verkhovynska Street, on...
Craft shopsLIS art space – shop of Transcarpathian makers, UzhhorodUzhhorod42 km from the centreThe LIS art space (“Lis” means “forest”) is a shop of handmade souvenirs and gifts and at the same time a cultural venue in the very heart of Uzhhorod, at 37 Fedyntsia...Where to stay
Hotels, guesthouses and cottages in and around Kniahynia.
HotelHotel Complex "Klub Visson"Kostryna4.7 km from the centrePoolSaunaSPANearby: Mt Judah Top 4.2 kmMt Yavirnyk 5.1 km15 trails
HomesteadHomestead "Ulich"Velykyi Bereznyi district6.8 km from the centrePoolSaunaNearby: Mt Judah Top 6.6 kmMt Yavirnyk 8.1 km4 trails
HotelMini-Hotel "Verkhovynskyi Dvir" KostrynaKostryna7.2 km from the centreSaunaBBQKitchenNearby: Mt Judah Top 5.4 kmMt Yavirnyk 5.6 km12 trails
HomesteadPrivate Homestead "Teremok" VyshkaVyshka12 km from the centrePoolSaunaFireplaceNearby: Mt Krasiia 1.5 kmMt Yavirnyk 8.7 km4 trails
HotelHotel "Perlyna Krasyi" VyshkaVyshka12 km from the centreSaunaParkingWi‑FiNearby: Mt Krasiia 2.1 kmMt Yavirnyk 9.7 km2 trails
HomesteadHomestead "Ertash" VyshkaVyshka12 km from the centrePoolSaunaBreakfastNearby: Mt Krasiia 2.1 kmMt Yavirnyk 9.8 km2 trailsTrails nearby
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EasyOne-dayMarkedMount Stinka Sil villageElevation profile256–1 030 m9.6 kmascent 10 m≈ 2.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
EasyOne-daySil village Mount YavirnykElevation profile253–934 m6.8 kmascent 694 m≈ 3 h walking2.7 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayVelykyi Bereznyi to Sil villagevia Ruskyi Mochar village, Mount YavirnykElevation profile203–1 013 m20 kmascent 886 m≈ 7 h walking3 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakMount StynkaKniahyniaaltitude 1 093 m3.1 km from the centreStynka (Slovak: Stinská) is a 1,093 m mountain on the state border between Ukraine and Slovakia, in the Bukovské vrchy, part of the Bieszczady.
PeakMount Judah TopRuskyi Mocharaltitude 972 m7 km from the centreThe top of Mount Judah Top is 972 meters above sea level. The nearest settlements are: Ruskyi Mochar (2.1 km), Sil (4.2 km), Roztotska Pastil (4.3 km).
PeakMount YavirnykRuskyi Mocharaltitude 1 017 m8.6 km from the centre16 trails to the topMount Yavirnyk is a 1,017-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located within the Polonynsky Beskyd.