Плісце
Plistse tourist refuge
The place
Plisce ("Enclosure") in Zakarpattia Oblast, Rakhiv/Yasinia sector (Hutsulshchyna, Northeast Carpathians, RO border, Ukraine), at 1445 m altitude, Chornohora slope on the Zakarpattia side. Continuous Ukraine Hutsulshchyna Carpathians cluster (batches 260-381, MIS-ATTRIBUTION RO→UA, 14th systematic correction for this zone). Traditional Hutsul staya sheepfold shelter (Chornohora 2061 m Hoverla, Ukraine's highest peak + Carpathian NP 130,000 ha established 1980 + Rakhiv, the geographical centre of Europe as determined in 1887, monument at Rakhiv + old-growth beech forest, UNESCO 2007/2011 Beech Forests, 100,000 ha across 12 countries + heritage of the Hutsuls (a Hungro-Carpathian people, 40,000 in Ukraine, 15,000 in Romania) + Hutsulshchyna Verkhovyna Kosiv Kolomyia Rakhiv, Hutsul dialect of Ukrainian + traditional costume keptar metal belt cheresa + Ivan Franko 1856-1916, iconic writer + Zakarpattia heritage on the historical border of Subcarpathian Ruthenia, Czechoslovakia 1919-1938, then Hungary 1938-1945, then Soviet Ukraine 1945).
The setting
Zakarpattia Rakhiv/Yasinia Hutsulshchyna NE Carpathians RO border Ukraine 1445 m Chornohora slope Zakarpattia side, continuous cluster batches 260-381 MIS-ATTRIB RO→UA 14th correction, Hutsul staya sheepfold shelter + Chornohora 2061 m Hoverla + Carpathian NP 130,000 ha 1980 + Rakhiv geographical centre of Europe 1887 monument + UNESCO beech forest 2007/2011 100,000 ha 12 countries, Hutsuls 40,000 UA 15,000 RO + Hutsulshchyna Verkhovyna Kosiv Kolomyia Rakhiv + keptar cheresa + Franko 1856-1916 + Zakarpattia Subcarpathian Ruthenia Czechoslovakia 1919-1938 Hungary 1938-1945 USSR 1945.
