Starunia
Starunia is a settlement in the Carpathian region of Ukraine. Location: Ivano-Frankivsk district, Ivano-Frankivsk region. Worth seeing nearby: Mud volcano, Starunya — 2 km; Bystrytsia Solotvynska River — 6 km; Underhill Earth History Park, Pidhiria — 9 km. The nearest peaks: Ridge and mountain Chortka — 1 240 m; White Stone Rock — 538 m; Mount Sinyachka — 1 400 m. Hiking trails close by: Pasichna village, via Maniava village, Maniava Waterfall and Mount Velyka Syvulia to Bystrytsia village; Maniava village - Monastyretska polonyna. 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's nearby
What to visit
Landmarks, museums and places of interest near Starunia.
NatureMud volcano, StarunyaStarunia2 km from the centreThe Starunya mud volcano is a geological natural monument that is unique not only in Ukraine but also in the world.
RiverBystrytsia Solotvynska RiverSolotvyn5.6 km from the centreThe Bystrytsia Solotvynska rises at about 1,390 m at the foot of Mala Syvulia and Bystryk, near the Peklo cliffs in the highest part of the Gorgany.
Theme parksUnderhill Earth History Park, PidhiriaPidhiria9 km from the centreUnderhill Earth History Park is a large open-air theme park in the village of Pidhiria near Bohorodchany, about 25 km from Ivano-Frankivsk, right at the foot of the...
MuseumMuseum of the history of Nadvirna districtNadvirna9.6 km from the centreThe Nadvirna History Museum was established by the Memorial Historical and Educational Society in 1995 to recreate the historical truth about the heroic struggle of...
CastlePniv CastlePniv10 km from the centrePniv Castle is one of the unique historical monuments of Ukraine. Throughout its history, it has played an important role in the events that took place in the lands of...
WaterfallKrapelkovyi waterfall (Monastyrsko-Bukhtivetskyi waterfall)Bukove15 km from the centreKrapelkovyi waterfall is a waterfall in the Ukrainian Carpathians (Gorgany massif), within the Nadvirna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region.Craft nearby
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Wildlife parks & animal farmsSavanna Ostrich Farm, LovahyLovahy26 km from the centreSavanna Ostrich Farm is an unexpected find in the Carpathian foothills. It lies in the small Boyko village of Lovahy in the Kalush district, not far from Nebyliv,...
Craft shopsKarpatski Delikatesy farm shop, YaremcheYaremche26 km from the centreKarpatski Delikatesy (“Carpathian Delicacies”) is one of the largest shops of local products in Yaremche, right on the main road through town at 59/2 Svobody Street.
Craft shopsOrtus craft and souvenir shop, Ivano-FrankivskIvano-Frankivsk29 km from the centreOrtus is a small but densely packed shop of craft products and souvenirs in the very heart of Ivano-Frankivsk, at 9 Mykhaila Hrushevskoho Street.
Craft shopsTABALA handmade leather workshop-shop, Ivano-FrankivskIvano-Frankivsk29 km from the centreTABALA is a tiny workshop-shop of craft leather goods in central Ivano-Frankivsk, at 37 Nezalezhnosti Street.
Craft shopsBastion Fortress Gallery – Ukrainian makers’ shops, Ivano-FrankivskIvano-Frankivsk29 km from the centreThe Bastion Fortress Gallery is one of the most atmospheric places in Ivano-Frankivsk for an unhurried walk and for finding gifts made in Ukraine.
Craft shopsGaptuvalnya embroidered-fashion store, Ivano-FrankivskIvano-Frankivsk29 km from the centreGaptuvalnya is a Ukrainian brand of embroidered clothing whose flagship store is in the Bastion gallery in Ivano-Frankivsk.Where to stay
Hotels, sadybas and cottages in and around Starunia.
HotelLelekaBohorodchany3.2 km from the centreBBQParkingWi‑FiNearby: Mud volcano 3.6 kmManyavskyi Skit 9.5 kmfrom 360 UAH per night
HotelTerrazzoBohorodchany3.6 km from the centrePoolSaunaWi‑FiNearby: Mud volcano 5.6 kmfrom 1 600 UAH per night
HotelLeibova HoraBohorodchany3.7 km from the centreBreakfastWi‑FiNearby: Mud volcano 5.7 kmfrom 1 900 UAH per night
HotelBystrytciaBohorodchany8.6 km from the centreSaunaBBQParkingNearby: Manyavskyi Skit 6.8 kmManiava Blessed Stone 7.6 kmfrom 800 UAH per night
HostelKafe-trattoriya HorodyshcheNadvirna8.9 km from the centreBBQParkingKidsNearby: Pniv Castle 1.9 kmNature Reserve Horgany 3.0 kmfrom 500 UAH per night
HotelProvenceBohorodchany8.9 km from the centreParkingWi‑FiKidsfrom 1 500 UAH per nightTrails nearby
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HardMulti-dayPasichna village to Bystrytsia villagevia Maniava village, Maniava Waterfall +1Elevation profile495–1 836 m69.7 kmascent 2 898 m9.3 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedManiava village Monastyretska polonynaElevation profile497–950 m12.1 kmascent 406 m≈ 4 h walking9.4 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedManiava village Maniava WaterfallElevation profile519–711 m7 kmascent 213 m≈ 2 h walking11 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakRidge and mountain ChortkaPasichnaaltitude 1 240 m · Gorgany range19 km from the centreChortky (also Chortka) is a ridge in the Gorgany Mountains (Ukrainian Carpathians), within the Nadvirna and Bohorodchany districts of Ivano-Frankivsk region.
PeakWhite Stone RockDoraaltitude 538 m24 km from the centre7 trails to the topThe White Stone Rock is located in the village of Dora in the Carpathians and is one of the most prominent natural attractions in Ukraine.
PeakMount SinyachkaYaremchealtitude 1 400 m · Gorgany range25 km from the centre10 trails to the topMount Sinyachka is a 1400-meter peak in the Gorgan mountain range of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Nadvirna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region.
