The easternmost village in Slovakia
The easternmost village in Slovakia Entrance gate to the Poloniny National Park Base for hikes in the Poloniny National Park and starting point for hikes to the highest peak of Polonin – Kremenec.
Camp and information center
On the northern edge of the village there is a simple camp with the possibility of free camping. On the northeastern edge of the village on the way to Kremenec is a well-equipped information center NP Poloniny.
Accommodations
In the village there is probably the best accommodation and restaurant far and wide – Pension Kremenec. It is therefore usually booked a very long time in advance. Other accommodation options are really very limited.
Ruthenian minority and its language
The locals are partly members of the Ruthenian minority. Ruthenian is commonly spoken in the village. Ruthenian is spelled in Cyrillic, which in addition to the letters of the Ukrainian alphabet also contains another, which is also found in Russian: You can get acquainted with this language in the Ruthenian-Slovak open-air dictionary, which is installed in a park in the center of the village.
Ruthenian - Slovak dictionary under the open sky
You can also get acquainted with Ruthenian in the Ruthenian-Slovak open-air dictionary, which is installed in a park in the center of the village.