The Ternopil region is famous not only for its rich historical heritage, sincere friendliness of the local population, picturesque nature, but also for its healthy climate, which will make your vacation useful and pleasant.
The famous Ternopil region is a part of the historical land of Galicia. Ternopil region consists of 17 districts, 16 cities and many settlements. Its administrative center is town of Ternopil. Ternopil. The region borders with Lviv, Chernivetska, Ivano-Frankivsk, Khmelnitsky and Rivne regions.
Ternopil region attractions are extremely popular. Traveling in the vicinity of this region, you can appreciate the ancient charm of the almost destroyed castle complex — Skala — Podolska, built on a rock, on the site of wooden and earth fortification on the order of Lithuanian princes Koriatovichi in the XIV century.
An ancient town of Buchach will take you back in time thanks to the different architectural styles used in the construction of buildings. The ruins of a castle built in the XIV century stand above the town. You will be told about the city by its religious sights — the church in the village Monastyrok (Podolsk stone architecture of the XIV century) and the former Armenian church, and now — St. Nicholas Church (pseudo-Byzantine style).
You can be born and live all your life in Ukraine, but never know what lurks in the depths of the Ukrainian land. Caves «Kristalnaya» and «Kristallichnaya» are karst caves, labyrinths in gypsum, 22 km long each. They will give you unforgettable impressions thanks to the unique patterns on the walls and surprise you with unpretentious stone forms.
Also you will not leave you indifferent Uspensky church, Yazlovetsky and Kremenetsky castles — historical monuments, bearing the unique history and spirit of the Ukrainian people.
This region, after the political events in Ukrainian history (division of Ukrainian lands, patronage of Poland, Latvia, Austria, Russia), has not lost its spiritual potential.
The favorable climate of the Ternopil region is of great importance for recreation and recovery of people, thanks to the rich forests of the area. In summer — clear forest air, saturated with phytoncides (biologically active substances that kill bacteria and fungi), and in winter — a huge layer of snow cover and lack of wind. Clean air, crystal lakes, mysterious caves — this is what attracts tourists from different parts of Ukraine and other countries.