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City and administrative center of Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine
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Uzhhorod (Ukrainian: Ужгород, also transliterated Uzhgorod from Russian: Ужгород; Hungarian: Ungvár, German: Uschhorod) is a city in Western Ukraine, the administrative center of Zakarpatska Oblast (Transcarpthian Region). The population of Uzhhorod is multiethnic. The majority of the natives are Ukrainian, but there are a lot of Russians (who immigrated here after World War II), Hungarians, Slovaks, Germans, Jews and Roma. Uzhhorod is a very interesting place to visit because the cultures cross here.
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Ужгородський замок, Замок-фортеця
Built in the 9th century. Includes the Transcarpathian Regional History Museum.
1000 years old, the second oldest church in Ukraine.
Cross cathedral, Greek Catholic Cathedral, Греко-католицький Хрестовоздвиженський кафедральний храм
A Ruthenian Greek Catholic temple. Built circa 1646.
Hungarian Church of St. Dordya, Угорський костел святого Дьордя
Церква Адвентистів сьомого дня
Свято-Преображенська церква
Закарпатська реформаторська церква
Греко-католический мужской монастырь ордена Св.Василия Великого
A Greek Catholic Monastery. It was built in 1912 as a four-story building, and was the highest in the city. Now it has five stories, and houses the physical and biological faculty of Uzhgorod University and a unique 'zoological museum'.
Православна церква Покрови
Церква Св. Петра і Павла
Православный собор Кирилла и Мефодия
An Orthodox church. The base size 60 m x 45 m, and the height is 60 m. The capacity is 5000 people. Since 2000, services have been held here.
церква євангельських християн-баптистів
Закарпатський бласний краєзнавчий музей
A local history museum. 30 halls, 110,000 exhibits, and one of the biggest collection of bronze items in Europe.
Закарпатський музей архітектури та побуту
Ukrainian: Чинадієве, Чинадієво; Rusyn: Чинадійово; Hungarian: Szentmiklós, Russian: Чинадиево, Slovakian: Činadno
Palace "Beregvar" of Shenborn counts or Schönborn Palace (палац графів Шенборнів "Берегвар"), 1890-1895; Castle Saint Nicholas, (замок "Сент-Міклош", Szent Miklós, Sent Miklos), 14th century, 17th century.
замок Невицьке
Built around 1400.
Perecseny
Favorite for locals to escape from the city
Former Uzhhorod synagogue.
"Vertykalnyi myr" rental shop rents winter sports gear, cars, equipment to extreme sport. Ask for it at Tourism Information Centre
A family cafe with home-made food. Vegetarian friendly. Bograch, vareniki, vegetable salad and many many more, not only Ukrainian food.
Nice pizzas.
Friendly hostel in the centre. It offers an 8-bed dorm and a private room with a double bed. The hostel has clean bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a common room with cozy sofas and an Internet-connected computer.
Готель Інновація
Готель «Прага»
Гостиница Европа
Готель-ресторан Візит
Готельний комплекс Родос
Готельний комплекс Ізумруд
Three star 614753
Готель Дружба
Ресторанно-готельний комплекс Дует плюс
Мотель У Аніти
Готель Атлант
Two star.
Готель «УнгварЪскій»
Готельний комплекс Олімп
Four star.
Частная гостиница Эдуард
Four star?
Готель Олд Континент
Four-star hotel.
Готель «Камелот»
Гостинично-туристический комплекс Интурист–Закарпатье
A postsoviet monstrum. Rooms are vary.
Гроно Изабеллы
Готельно-ресторанний комплекс Барський маєток
Готельно-ресторанний комплекс Романі Яг
Готель-бар Міраж
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By bus
By car
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By taxi
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Culture & historyThe Wooden tserkvas of the Carpathian region in Poland and Ukraine is a world heritage site made up of 16 wooden churches in these countries.
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