Transcarpathian art Museum named after Joseph bokshay

City Rakhiv located in the heart of the Carpathians, and the entireEuropeans.To the northRakhiv’s elevayta Bila I CsornaTC. Yea navigatorsm mstom Rakhiv Ukraine. Serednya Vista tsogo village point hope in the 800 meters. In addition, Rakhov has the highest drop in visoti mizh vulitsami mist in Ukraine. Ninica street of rostkoviana on visit 400 meters, and nivisa – 1000 meters. Rakhiv TSE naybilsh hroziv Misto in Ukraine. In the middle of a thunderstorm, 43 days are spent here at the company.

From Ivano-Frankivsk and Rakhiv Lviv has rail connections with frequent trains, and with Uzhgorod – bus service, too often. The city has a population of more than 15,000 people.

Ужгород – перлина Карпат

Ужгород – найменший і один з найбільш древніх обласних центрів України. Виглядає він, однак, більшим за свої реальні розміри і молодше свого віку. Населення Ужгороду майже 115 000 жителів. Заснований був аж в IX ст. Ужгороду самою природою була визначена доля прикордонного міста. Тут гори зустрічаються з рівниною (обласний центр розташований на висоті 137 метрів), тут…

According to legend, the name of Rakhov comes from the word count. Old-timers claim that in ancient times on the site of Rakhov opryshky they counted the stolen money. According to another version, merchants liked to transfer money in this place, since many trade routes intersected here.

The first documentary mention of the city is recorded in 1447. Its first inhabitants were probably fleeing peasants from Galicia and the foothills of Transcarpathia. The inhabitants of Rakhov at that time were mainly engaged in cattle breeding and harvesting and timber rafting.

In the XVI century, Rachel was dependent on Velikobagachkovsky breech dominii.

In the middle of the XVII century, Rakhov developed rapidly and became a trading center of the region, because the city is conveniently located at the crossroads of trade routes between Galicia, Transylvania, Moldavia and Hungarian.

In the XVIII century the inhabitants of the city actively participated in opryshkivska Russia groups Ivan Pinty,Fedora Boyko and Oleksy Dovbush.
At the beginning XIX century on the left Bank of the Tisza settled Germanthe colonists from the Write off (Zips), hence the name of the suburb of Rakhiv Cypsela.

Since the second half of the XIX century, Rakhov became the district center.

During the years During the first World War, the city became the scene of active military operations. He was captured twice Russian troops.

In the 1920s and 30s, Rakhov was part of Czechoslovakia. In those days it was called Hutsul Paris. The city at that time became a real tourist Mecca.
During the Second world war, more than 2,500 Rakhov residents were shot, arrested and interned. On October 16, 1944, Soviet troops entered the city. Since 1958, Rakhov became the district center.

Today Rakhov is one of the main onestourist centers of the Ukrainian Carpathians. Hiking routes to the Montenegrin mountain range, Svidovets and the Hutsul Alps start from here. It offers tourists-hotels, camp sites, restaurants, tourist information center, equipment rental, souvenir shop and much more.

Закарпаття – центр Європи

Саме на Закарпатті, між селами Ділове і Костилівка, знаходиться географічний центр Європи, на що вказує встановлений в цьому місці ще в далекому 1887 році геодезичний знак. Латинський текст на пам’ятній стелі в перекладі означає, що це місце, де за допомогою спеціального апарату, виготовленого в Австро-Угорщині, встановлено центр нашого континенту. Географічне розташування цієї точки – 48…

At secondary school No. 3 in Rakhovthe museumwith historical and local history halls.
The oldest hotel in the city is called “Europe”. Its history goes back more than 100 years. The hotel was originally called “Corona”. Later, the third floor was completed and renamed “Budapest”. In 2004, the hotel “Europe” was renovated.
Near Rakhov there are several bugels Near liftswith a length of trails from 300 to 1200 meters. To emphasize the Central position of Rakhov in Europe since 2005 it has held an annual etnomusic festivalfestiv ” Europe-Center”.