Uzhgorod (Uzhhorod)

Uzhgorod (Uzhhorod) is a historic city in western Ukraine, near the borders of Slovakia and Hungary. Known for its diverse culture and rich history, it lies along the Uzh River and features a blend of architectural styles, including medieval castles and charming old town streets. The city has a multicultural atmosphere due to its history of various rulers and ethnic groups. It serves as an important cultural and economic hub in the region, offering a mix of Ukrainian traditions and influences from Central Europe. Uzhgorod’s unique position makes it a vital point of cross-border cooperation and cultural exchange.