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Interesting Ukraine: Shenborn Castle in Transcarpathia
In 1890 – 1895, Count Bucheim Schönborn built a castle on the site of a wooden house. The castle of Shenborn is interesting also because it has a so-called astronomical structure. In it, the number of windows – 365 – corresponds to the number of days per year; 52 rooms correspond to the number of weeks, and 12 entrances – to the number of months.
The castle is built of brick and covered with original tiles. The architectural style of the castle is similar to many French castles in the Renaissance style of the “Musketeers”. Continue reading
What’s new at TC Bukovel in the winter season
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This year we have increased the ski area to 55 km and created more opportunities for recreation and training for beginners.
– The system of disembarking passengers from lifts No. 1R and No. 2R was changed, which made it possible to significantly facilitate the exit congress and exit onto the tracks.
– From the upper station of the 1R lift, especially for beginners, a new route 1E was laid, which runs between the routes 1B, 2A and 1A and makes it possible to easily reach the lower station of the 1R lift. The length of the track is 2380m. The slope of the track does not exceed 15%. Continue reading
Camping equipment: the right choice – a guarantee of perfect rest
Reliable and high-quality tourist equipment is necessary for all who prefer luxury resorts to long hikes or short trips with family and friends for a couple of days on nature with overnight stays on the banks of a river or a forest glade.
Heavy awnings and bulky tents of an outdated design, inconvenient backpacks inherited from grandfathers, lanterns suddenly failing, completely spoil the mood and prevent you from admiring the picturesque landscapes for which the campaign was planned. Travelers will need a lot of things, the absence of which on the way or on places of halts will turn rest into a chain of annoying misunderstandings. Continue reading
