Uzhhorod - a fascinating city located in the west of Ukraine, on the border with four countries: Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and Romania. Its rich historical heritage and multicultural spirit add a special flavor to this place. Uzhhorod is famous for its unique architecture, variety of cultural customs and traditions, as well as the natural beauty that surrounds it from all sides. The city offers guests and residents will have an unforgettable experience thanks to its historical and modern monuments entertainment and hospitality of his people. It is one of the main architectural monuments of the city Uzhgorodskyi the castle, which dates back to the 9th century and is one from the oldest castles on the territory of Ukraine. The castle has a unique architecture and is located on shore of the Uzh river, giving it a mesmerizing look. The city is also famous for its music and art heritage In Uzhhorod you can find numerous museums, galleries, theaters and festivals reflecting various aspects of culture and art. In general, Uzhhorod - it is a magical city that combines history, culture and nature, creating a unique atmosphere for those who visit it.
Among the most famous places of Uzhgorod are its castle, church, synagogue and others architectural attractions. In 1646 year, under the auspices of the Vatican, the Uzhgorod Union was proclaimed and the Greek Catholic Church was formed on Transcarpathia.
Founded in the 9th century. The city was temporarily under the rule of Hungary, and later - Austria-Hungary. It was for a long time the fortress of the Druget family. Uzhhorod developed as an industrial and cultural center Transcarpathia. IN In 1919, it was the capital of Subcarpathian Rus as part of Czechoslovakia, according to the results of the first of Vienna arbitration in 1938 became part of Khortyst Hungary, in 1945 became part of the Ukrainian SSR, with 1991 year — as part of Independent Ukraine. The coat of arms of Uzhgorod is officially approved by the decision of Uzhgorod city Council dated June 14, 1990. Appears itself is a German shield on a blue field, which depicts three golden vineyards growing from the ground vines, what cross each other, with three leaves and two bunches of grapes on them. Grapevine in symbol of the city has been known since 1635, when the city used a seal with a picture vine with three vines and two clusters. The coat of arms on the seal framed the inscription: "Sigillum civitatis Ungvariensis".
Once upon a time, "Lost Uzhhorod" already wrote about history modern pedestrian bridge and its predecessor - the so-called Great Bridge...
History of Uzhhorod - one of the oldest cities in Ukraine and Europe, begins in ancient times....
The castle is the oldest and most valuable historical and architectural building cities The city was also named after the Ungvar castle (castle on the river) (at the beginning of the 20th century). Article...
The square was actually built on a permanent swamp flooded with waters of the Uzh. Back in the 17th century, there were no houses there at all...
Memorial building-museum of the People's Artist of Ukraine Fedora Manayla is an art-memorial museum in Uzhhorod....
In the first half of the 17th century. there were huts on this placetownspeople The lord of the city Ivan X Druget decided to move to Uzhhorod...
The first information about the Orthodox community of Uzhhorod is dated 1575. Then there was talk of a parish house, and from 1578 - and about the temple near Mal....
From here you can see the panorama of the Uzh embankment. In the spring of 1944 the Jews of Transcarpathia experienced a demographic catastrophe, after which...
Uzhgorod railway station consists of two buildings: the old station...
One of the wonders of Transcarpathia, the longest in Europe and the most beautiful linden alley ....
In the very heart of old Ungvar, on the slope of Castle Hill, not far from the Uzhhorod Castle...
Transcarpathia is known for its unique wooden temples, one of them...
Korzo is the heart of Uzhgorod, a street that residents of the city take place almost every day...
Maria Theresia Square is a public square with a memorial complex in the historical center of the city of Uzhhorod...
Uzhhorod cake - souvenir cake and sweet business card the city of Uzhgorod, Zakarpattia Oblast...
Theatrical groups in the region existed as early as the 19th century. In 1921, he came to Uzhgorod at the invitation of the community...
Organ - has a thousand-year history and official status the "record holder" of the largest instrument in the world. In Transcarpathia...
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