Maksimets

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Maksimets is a small Carpathian village in the Nadvirnyan district of the Ivano-Frankivsk region, in the mountainous part of Western Ukraine. It belongs to the Pasichnian village community.

There are not many people here, but there is enough space: the village is spread out among the mountains, and its name, most likely, comes from the personal name Maksym - without legends about treasures and secrets.

This is a typical mountain village without high-profile tourist facilities - rather a point on the route than an independent destination of the trip. A good place to get a full lungful of mountain air on the way somewhere further into the Carpathians.

FAQFrequently asked questions

What is Maksimets?

This is a small village in the Carpathians, in the Nadvirnyan district of the Ivano-Frankivsk region. It belongs to the Pasichnian village community together with other villages of this corner of the region.

How many people live here?

According to the 2001 census, about 878 people lived in the village. The area of ​​the village is approximately 29.5 square kilometers, so there are not many people here, but there is enough space.

Where exactly to look for Maksimets on the map?

The village is located in the mountainous part of Western Ukraine, coordinates are approximately 48°31' N. sh. and 24°16' east. d. The postal code is 78434, if you suddenly want to send someone a postcard from here.

Where did this name come from?

Ukrainian name Maksymets most likely comes from the personal name Maksym. Simple, without secrets and legends about treasures.

What can a traveler expect?

This is a typical Carpathian village without high-profile tourist facilities - rather a point on a route among the mountains than an independent travel destination. A good place to breathe in the mountain air on the way somewhere further.

Reports from these routes

Carpathians · 2009
Notes from a crazy tourist

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New Year in the Carpathians
Carpathians · 2009
New Year in the Carpathians

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⛰ White Silence ✍ Aleksandr Smotraev
Hiking through Carpathian forests and waterfalls
Carpathians · 2008
Hiking through Carpathian forests and waterfalls

Greetings to those who read this review:). I decided to write it as soon as I arrived, while the impressions of my experience were still fresh in my head. Well what can I say...…

⛰ Above Waterfalls ✍ Dyma Kustov
August in the Carpathians
Carpathians · 2010
August in the Carpathians

Report on a hike in the Carpathians on August 15-20, 2010, route “Above the Waterfalls.” I came to the Carpathians quite unexpectedly. I was going on a hike, that’s true, but to the…

⛰ Above Waterfalls ✍ Vyktoryia Pohodyna
A charge of vigor and positivity for the whole year
Carpathians · 2013
A charge of vigor and positivity for the whole year

A little about myself beloved. I am 48 years old, I went on a hike with my son Philip, a 19-year-old student. In my youth I went on hikes with my classmates as a “brake.” You know,…

⛰ Above Waterfalls ✍ Yryna Dukhova
Report on a hike in the Carpathians in February 2006
Carpathians · 2006
Report on a hike in the Carpathians in February 2006

In February 2006, we decided to once again merge with nature. The winter Carpathians were chosen as a testing ground. A winter hike is always serious, but this time the winter was…

⛰ White Silence

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