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  1. Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukrainian: Івано-Франківськ, IPA: [iˈwɑno frɐnˈkiu̯sʲk] ⓘ), formerly Stanyslaviv, Stanislav and Stanisławów, is a city in western Ukraine. It serves as the administrative centre of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast as well as Ivano-Frankivsk Raion within the oblast.

  2. Ivano-Frankivsk, city, western Ukraine. It lies along the Bystritsa River just above its confluence with the Dniester River. Founded in 1662 as the Polish town of Stanisławów (Ukrainian: Stanyslaviv), it occupied an important position on the northern approach to the Yablonitsky Pass over the Carpathians.

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    It was built in the mid-17th century as a private fortress of the Potocki family. With the partition of Poland in 1772, Ivano-Frankivsk was passed to the Habsburg Empire, after which it became the property of the State authorities of the Austrian Empire. It was during that time that the fortress was transformed into one of the most prominent cities...

    By train

    1. 48.925324.72391 Railway station (Залізничний вокзал), Pryvokzal'na sq. (Привокзальна пл). 3 (NE), ☏ +380 342 592223, +380 342 224774. From Ivano-Frankivsk you can get to the Kyiv, Bucharest, Varna and Sofia by direct trains. Trains from Lviv (where you can connect to Poland) or Chernivtsi (where you can connect to Romania).(updated Oct 2023)

    By bus

    1. 48.923324.72432 Bus station No.1 (Central Station, Автостанція 1, Автовокзал), Street Zaliznychna (Вулиця Залізнична), 30 (At the Railway station), ☏ +380 342 750830. Daily 07:30-12:00, 13:00-19:30. Timetable [dead link], buses to Chernivtsi (24 грн, 4 hr, at least 3 daily). Tickets(updated Sep 2023) 2. 48.94424.69023 Bus station No.2 (Автостанція 2), Street Horbachevskoho (Вулиця Горбачевського), 2 (north), ☏ +380 342 583704. Daily 04:40-23:40. 3. 48.9082724.684414 Bus station No.3 (Автос...

    The city centre is manageable by foot but there is an extensive network of public transport including buses, trolleybuses, and taxis. All street names reflecting the city's Soviet or Russian past have been returned to their former names, or given new names of national historic importance, or other non-controversial names. For example, Gagarin Stree...

    48.9226624.710331 Townhall (Ratusa), Hrushevskovo (вул. Грушевського), 21 (Center), ☏ +380 342 556515. Built in Art Deco style.
    City Brewery.
    48.92324.70892 Jesuit College building (Будівля колегії єзуїтів), Sheptytskoho sq., 21 (Center West).
    48.922524.70663 Stanislav fortress compound (Фортечна стіна), Fortechnyi lane (Center West). Made in the form of regular hexagon (with a width of 400 m side) with additional bastions , redoubts and...

    Theaters

    1. 48.917724.71881 Academic Regional Music-Drama Theater of IIvana Franka (Івано-Франківський академічний обласний музично-драматичний театр імені Івана Франка), Vul. Nezhalezhnosty (вул. Незалежності, 27-а) (Center). 2. 48.9214924.712252 Regional Concert Philharmony (Обласна Філармонія), Kurbasa Lesia str., 3 (Center), ☏ +380 342 223146, +380 342 750300. 3. 48.919524.7113 Academic Regional Puppet Theater of Pidhiryanka (Академічний обласний театр ляльок ім.М.Підгіранки), Nezalezhnosti str.,...

    Cinemas

    1. 48.9205724.710385 Lumier Cinema (Former Franko Cinema), Ulitsa Mikhaila Grushevskogo (ул. Михаила Грушевского), 3, ☏ +380 342 505500. 2. Cosmos Cinema.

    Parks

    1. 48.914424.69026 City lake (Next to Nauka Stadium). It was the former zoo area of Pototskyi. Now, urban lake - one of the main recreational areas of the City. Here is the romantic Island of Love. 2. 48.92892124.7125317 Pioneer park (Піонерський парк, Park of Warriors-Internationalists, Park Voinov-Osvoboditeley), Street Vasiliyanok (вулиця Василіянок) (N). 3. 48.910124.69478 [dead link] Shevchenko Park (Парк им. Тapacy Шевченка), Vul. Shevchenko,. A big park that consists of an amusement pa...

    48.9198124.710371 100m stretch (stometrivka) (Пішохідна частина вулиці Незалежності ("Стометрівка")), Nezalezhnosti str. (Center). – unofficial local name for part of Independence (Nezalezhnosti) S...

    Food in Ivano-Frankivsk, like the rest of the Ukraine is fairly good and will sit well in the stomach of most western travelers. If visiting a supermarket, price on items will vary greatly. Western labeled products will be labeled with prices comparable to western prices. Similar goods with non-western labels will sell much cheaper. Two glasses of ...

    As with other Ukrainian cities of its size a beer should cost under 40 грн and a large bag of crisps (potato chips) in a normal bar/pub should cost a maximum of 40 грн. If you are paying more than that you know you are being ripped off. 1. 48.9294824.707421 Panorama Plaza Entertaintment Center (ТРЦ «Panorama Plaza»), Beregova, 2-a (former? Boulevar...

    48.9224.69721 Fenomen, 38 Str. Pivdenny Bulvar (west 1 km), ☏ +380 68 1445566. Clean and cozy hostel. From 400 грн.(updated Sep 2023)
    48.9197924.706872 Dnister Hotel (Готель «Дністер»), Str. Sichovykh Striltsiv(вул. Січових Стрільців), 12 (center). Sovietish. Quite big and dark rooms but nice staff with no English, a lift. Severa...
    48.9253224.71833 Auscoprut Hotel (Готель «Аускопрут»), Str. Grunvaldska (вулиця Грюнвальдська) 7/9 (NE 0.5 km). Three-star hotel. 24 rooms(updated Sep 2023)
    48.917724.71674 Nadiya Hotel (Готель «Надія»), Str. Independence/Nezhalozhnosty (вулиця Незалежності,), 40. Three-star hotel. 380 beds, 244 rooms. From 1,198 грн.(updated Sep 2023)
  3. Ivano-Frankivsk ( Ukrainian: Івано-Франківськ, Ivano-Frankivs'k; Polish: Iwano-Frankowsk; German: Iwano-Frankiwsk; Russian: Івано-Франкoвск, romanized : Ivano-Frankovsk, see also other names) is an administrative center in western Ukraine with almost 350 years of history as a city settlement.

  4. May 20, 2018 · Located less than 100 km (62 miles) from the Carpathian Mountains, Ivano-Frankivsk is the perfect place to start a stunning adventure. If you have the opportunity, rent a car and set out for a romantic and picturesque road trip.

  5. Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (Ukrainian: Івано-Франківська область, romanized: Ivano-Frankivska oblast), also referred to as Ivano-Frankivshchyna (Івано-Франківщина) or simply Frankivshchyna, is an oblast (region) in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Ivano-Frankivsk.

  6. Apr 18, 2024 · A Russian drone attack on Ukraine's western Ivano-Frankivsk region targeted critical infrastructure on Thursday, with debris causing fires, the governor said.

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