Many people prefer to spend holidays on the seashore, listening to the cries of seagulls and soaking up the sun. But if you – a quiet man who dreams of idyll amid the picturesque nature, you need a totally different vacation. Shatsky lakes – this is the place where you can quietly spend the time to do the quiet hunt, to bathe in the surprisingly clear water and every minute to enjoy the scenery, sung by Lesja Ukrainka.
Tell us a bit about the place in which we offer to spend your holiday. Shatsky lakes-is a group of three dozen bodies of water large and small sizes. They are scattered between the rivers Western bug and Pripyat in two districts of Volyn region (Ukraine). It is almost the border of Ukraine, Belarus and Poland. Ponds with crystal clear water hidden in the forest, where there are many sanatoriums, camps and recreation. In 1983, the authorities have created Shatsky national natural Park to protect the unique natural complex. Its total area – 32 500 ha.
Shatskiye lake, photos of which you can see in our article, different in size and depth. The largest water bodies of the group are:
All of them are concentrated in the marshland. Their coast is flat and low, composed of Sandstone and pebbles, thickly overgrown with reeds. In the summer the water warms up very well in the winter, fully constrained by the ice.
If you like a quiet, peaceful rest – Shatsky lakes will give it to you. You can sit for hours with a fishing rod on the shore (by the way, to take her with them not necessarily as to rent). After all, in the water column and is home to over thirty species of fish (pike, eel, perch, eel, crucian carp, roach, catfish, bream, carp, whitefish, perch, forelement, carp and other) cancers. You can go for a quiet hunt for mushrooms and berries (don't get lost!). Ponds gresults swans, wild ducks and geese, but hunting them is forbidden. And bonfires anywhere also not – this same reserve.
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It is the deepest karst lake in Ukraine. Its maximum depth is 58.4 m, which is more than the similar indicator of the Azov sea. But this water is clean and clear. The total area of the reservoir – 25,2 sq. km. In the center of the lake there is a large island.
Here you can Swim at the end of may, so at this time, here come the tourists on vacation. Shatsky lakes – it is ideal for family vacations and for children's recovery. Clean air and water, nature, entertainment, conducive to relaxation and recovery.
But don't limit yourself to only stop on the Svitiaz. Optimal go here for the car to wander from pond to pond because they are so different.
The lake people made up different stories-sad and romantic, heroic, and fantastic. They are fascinating colorful language and make believe in miracles. Some of them inspired. For example, Adam Mickiewicz wrote two poems: “company” and “Svityazanka”.
Ancient legend tells that once on the site of the lake stood a beautiful Prince's castle. But the owner left his land to help a neighbor in the war. Insidious enemy took advantage of this and led an army to the walls of this stronghold. Seeing that she cannot resist the huge army, the daughter of the Prince began to ask the heavens to prevent the invasion of enemies and pray to her home, they did not get. At the same moment the walls shook and crumbled, and the place of the castle there is an amazing lake. The water was healing, and on the banks blossomed with different flowers.
Another mysterious place-the Island of lovers in Svityaz. If you believe the legend, he appeared where the two young men turned into trees, to be together. Rumor has it that there is a trail that leads to the island on dry land, but where she is nobody knows. So couples come here only by boat.
The legends of legends, but the water in Svitiaz is able to heal wounds, to soften the skin (due to the content of glycerin and silver). Many Polish ladies in the old days washed by its waters, which were transported from the Shack.
The Most common type of holiday in the lake district – savages. In the region there are many campsites and tent camps where there are all necessary (toilet, shower, electricity, places for kindling fires). Just keep in mind that this is a forest region and it is home to snakes. You can pitch tents on the territory of a private house – the locals take it for a very small fee. You can also rent a house from them.
Tourists, accustomed to comfort, can also relax on the Shatsk lakes: resorts and recreation, there is in abundance. The most popular ones – this “hero”, “Forest song”, “justice”, “Galitsky yard». Most of them built during the Soviet Union, so have the appropriate facilities. The best is recreation “Shatsky lakes" (the village Svityaz), which has a cosyhouses, a private beach and a large choice of entertainment (boats, catamarans, sports grounds, disco, café, excursions and so on).
It is Easy to find the Shatsk lakes: map of Volyn region necessarily has the mark. It's convenient to go by car or bus via Lutsk or Kovel (the second option is much faster). From Kiev it is optimal to take the train to Kovel, where you can take the bus (both station are located nearby).
Scenic woodlands, shrouded in mysteries and praised the genius Ukrainian poet, welcomes. Its beauty is like the day of creation of the world, will not leave anyone indifferent. So you will want to come here again and again.
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