Monastery Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist in Kosiv
The most famous and oldest among the churches in Kosiv is the wooden Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist, built in 1912.
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The most famous and oldest among the churches in Kosiv is the wooden Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist, built in 1912.
The amount of antiquities on display in three small rooms would probably be enough for ten halls. Some of the exhibits are so valuable that they would be an adornment of republican-level museums.
Near the villages of Mala Uholka, Velyka Uholka and Uhlya, in the interfluve of the Tereblya and Teresva rivers, the Ugolsky Shyrolyuzhanskyi massif of the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve is located. Tourists are attracted by the vertical karst caves, of which there are more than 30.
The exact age of the monastery is unknown. Researchers believe that the monastery was founded in the pre-Mongol period. There is a description of the Ugolsky Monastery (then a male monastery) from 1558. Now it is the Assumption Orthodox Convent.