What you do not love, my land!
For your fir forests,
or thoughts covered Carpathians
For the full grandeur and beauty.

PreCarpathian - historical region of Ukraine, it is most of the Ivano-Frankivsk region. This land is covered with forests and watered powerful aromatic smell of resin. This land voiced songs, legends, legends. Carpathian region known for its charming nature, glorious and heroic history, talented people in the past and present.

The history of this land - the years, a century of struggle for freedom, fighting long and stubborn, from generation to generation. Since the tenth century Prykarpattya was part of Old Rus. One of the brightest pages of its history is connected with the figure of Prince Daniel Galician, which has long managed to confront numerous enemies Galicia-Volyn principality.

Prykarpattya known as a land of tourism and resorts. Even in ancient times, people find healing properties of salt sources and infused with mountain herbs and the needle of air. Exotic nature, bahatosnizhni winter, breathtaking mountain trails, mild climate attract many people not only from Ukraine but also from around the world.

Natural climatic conditions favor the development of different types of tourism. In the Carpathians, especially in the Carpathian National Nature Park, laid out a number of hiking trails. Tourists also offer a fusion of kayaks on the fast mountain rivers or raft trip on the picturesque Dniester canyon. Among the most interesting of existing tourist routes are:

mountain - on Goverla and Pip Ivan, on the Montenegrin mountain range (from lake to lake Nesamovyte Maricheika);

water - in the canyon and Dniester rivers White and Black Cheremosh, Prut, Limnytsia;

walking - on Carpathian meadows, to Maniava waterfall;

ski - on h.Kukul and others.

On the slopes of the Carpathians snow up to 5 months, contributing to the development of ski tourism.

There are built villas, boarding houses, hotels, restaurants, motels, rest homes, tourist centers, camps for kids holiday.

The decoration of the land is full of legends highland lakes: Nesamovyte Brebeneskul, Maricheika Swan. One of the places naytayemnychishyh Prykarpattya - remnants of Polish observatory on the Pip Ivan. In Vorokhta operates the largest in Ukraine springboard, where the winged race skiers.

It also developed various kinds of art crafts. In the hands of carvers, potters, mosyazhnykiv, born weavers art products that differ in the world. Recognized center of Hutsul art is Kosiv. Both foreigners and domestic tourists consider it necessary to visit the famous Kosivs bazaar and buy crafts.