Interesting places in the vicinity of Slavsky

In the vicinity of Slavsko there are many places worth visiting, being here on vacation.

State Historical and Cultural Reserve Tustan - a memorial of history, archeology, architecture and nature. The western outpost of Kievan Rus is Tustan fortress, built in the 8th century. In the XI-XIII centuries it was part of the unified system of the Carpathian line of defense of the Galicia Principality and served as a customs point on the salt way from Drohobych to Europe. In the museum you will be able to see the exposition about the rock-fortress Tustan, learn about its history, researches, archaeological finds, and also to travel to the Middle Ages, visiting the 13th-century voivodeship room. In the Museum you can book an excursion.

The most beautiful high-mountainous Synevyr lake & ndash; the real miracle of Transcarpathia. It was formed as a result of a powerful shift caused by the earthquake, about 10 thousand years ago. At an altitude of 989 m, mountain rocky rocks grew on the path of rapid flow, forming a dam and completely blocking a narrow valley. Synevir Lake is also called the "Sea Eye", "The Pearl of the Carpathians". And indeed, if you look from a bird's eye view, then you can see a picturesque picture - a bright blue water surface in the green of the forest, with a small island in the middle. The lake is surrounded by century beeches and firs. Barrels with a thickness of several girths. The water in the lake is so clean that you can see the bottom. From afar the water seems bright blue. The air here is fresh and light, filled with the aroma of pine needles. It seems that it does not exist at all, it breathes freely and easily. The average depth of the lake is 10-12 meters, the maximum depth is 24 meters. In the people there is a legend, which says that in ancient times a count had a daughter, Xin. Once she met the shepherd Vier. They began to meet secretly and fell in love. However, the earl did not allow his daughter to meet with Vir. He ordered his servants to kill the shepherd. They threw him from the high rock to the rocks. Xin, learning about this, cried for a long time. From her tears formed a lake. Well, our people can not without legends. Since then, the lake is called Sinevir.

In 1989, on the site of the lake, the Synevyr National Park was established. Having arrived here, you will get to a corner of untouched nature, you will see the beauty of tall, harmonous beeches, which are already several centuries old. Here you can meet wild animals - mountain deer, deer. There is also a lynx, a bear, and many species of rare animals. The number of animals does not decrease, due to the ban on hunting and deforestation. In the park you can see about 90 species of rare and endangered plants included in the red book - saffron, snow-white snowdrop. Employees of the park maintain order and restore natural conditions. A lot of trout is found in the lake. Trout is an indicator of the purity of water - it will not live in dirty water. Some throw water into a cookie or bread - flocks of small fish are immediately thrown at the crumb. But fishing is prohibited. However, do not be upset. Fish can also be caught with the same success at the Tereblya-Rik reservoir. A large number of crayfish live in Synevyr Lake, so you can catch them. Nearby there are several places where trout are found. There you can rent gear, bait. How to find these ponds you tell the local people.