Perechyn village, via Antalovetska Poliana to Kamianytsia village
About the route:
Route Perechyn village, via Antalovetska Poliana to Kamianytsia village. Warning! This route is unmarked (it may be partially marked)! Unmarked routes are not equipped with: information boards; signposts; auxiliary signs (water, campsite, etc.). The decision to take the route is entirely your own responsibility! Trail length 20578m. Lowest point - 148m., highest point - 966m. Total elevation gain 931m. Along the route you will see: Greek Catholic Church of St. Nicholas, Perechyn, Mount Antalovetska Polyana, Nevitsky castle.
What to see along the route:
Not far from the center of Perechyn, the Turya, the river that crowns the Turyanska valley, flows into the Uzh river. According to one version, it is possible that the intersection of these two waterways was the basis for the origin of the city's name. The first written mention of Perechyn dates back to the thirteenth century. Perechyn received the status of a city in 2004.
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Mount Antalovetska Polyana is a 968-meter high peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the western part of the Makovets mountain range on the border of two districts of Zakarpattia region - Uzhhorod and Perechyn.
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Nevytsky Castle dates back to the twelfth century, and historical evidence suggests that in 1274 Nevytsky Castle had the status of a royal castle. It is located 12 km from Uzhhorod in the forest on a high mountain, which is washed by the Vaida stream. It was owned by Hungarian rulers. Time has not spared the majestic fortress, but it is being restored and the building is regaining its former grandeur. The castle's defenses include a wall with four towers, ramparts and a moat between them. The... More...
