North East of Slovakia - Poloniny

Eastern Slovakia is not only the High Tatras or Slovak Paradise. In the North East corner of Slovakia in Bukovske vrchy area is Poloniny National Park - a huge complex of old forests and forests, alpine meadows recurrent, unique plants, rare animals and ancient wooden architecture. The most unique Catholic and Orthodox wooden churches - built by anonymous folk masters. They stand up on the hill and dominates in the villages. Churses was built mostly in the 18 century and the period is also the interior, which is remarkable paintings, altars, icons, benches, paintings, wooden utensils and liturgical books. They are protected as national cultural heritage and were included in the UNESCO heritage. Poloniny National Park was declared on 1.10.1997 area 29 805 ha with a protective band of 10 973 ha. There's largest concentration of forests in Slovakia. Today is there declared six nature reserves. It is the least populated national park in Slovakia. In its own territory or lives 1 resident. In the winter skiers can enjoy day and night skiing in the Chlmec (dis.Humenne) or in the Danova (disc.Medzilaborce) or in Parihuzovce near the city Snina. Regarding cross-country skiing are nice courts directly within the boundaries Adidovce. Tbe beauty of North East Slovakia is remarkable in the nearby mountains Vihorlat. Amazing view from Sninsky kamen or beautiful Morske oko will remain in you for many years. Do not forgot to visit Andy Warhol Museum in Medzilaborce and Andrej Smolak's Gallery in Snina. 45 km from Adidovce village is the border with Ukraine. The meal which is unique for this region is called "tatarcane pirohy"