Колиба "Полонинська ватра"
The place
Колиба "Полонинська ватра" ("Koliba Alpine-pasture hearth") in Zakarpattia oblast, Rakhiv/Yasinia area (Hutsul region, Ukrainian Carpathians, Ukraine), at 1271 m elevation, on the Chornohora side. Continuous Ukraine Carpathians Hutsul cluster (batches 220-353). **MIS-ATTRIBUTION CORRECTED (7th time)**: country_id Romania (CWI27o) → Ukraine (olfQuGdL) — 7 systemic corrections in the Hutsul region, Ivano-Frankivsk/Zakarpattia border area (batches 316+326+337+343+345+353). A pastoral Hutsul koliba with a "vatra" central shepherd's hearth on a summer alpine pasture (polonyna), in an area of UNESCO-listed (2019) primary beech-fir forests, and home to the Hutsuls (some 100,000 people, known for the whirling kolomyika dance, richly embroidered krysania headwear, silver jewellery, and a distinctive Ruthenian culture, recognised in Ukrainian law since 1990).
The setting
Zakarpattia Rakhiv/Yasinia Hutsul region Ukraine 1271 m Chornohora, continuous cluster batches 220-353, MIS-ATTRIBUTION 7th corrected RO->UA systemic Hutsul region 316+326+337+343+345+353, pastoral koliba vatra central shepherd's hearth summer alpine pasture polonyna, UNESCO-listed 2019 beech-fir forests + Hutsuls 100,000 kolomyika krysania distinctive Ruthenian culture 1990.
