• Source: Kryvorivnia
  • Kryvorivnia (Ukrainian: Криворівня) is a village in the Verkhovyna Raion of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast of Ukraine. It is considered both the traditional summer and the winter capital of the Hutsul people. Kryvorivnia belongs to Verkhovyna settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.


    Religion


    Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos (1719, PCU, wooden)


    Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors


    The film Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors by Sergei Parajanov was filmed in the village. The house where the filming took place is now a museum.


    Notable residents


    Ivan Rybaruk (born 1966), Ukrainian priest, writer, editor, presenter
    Oleksa Volianskyi (1862–1947), Ukrainian priest, ethnographer, cultural and educational activist


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