The village of Dulovo on the Mlynovytsia River is located 20 kilometers north of Tiachiv, near Tereblia. Administratively, it is part of the Tiachiv District of Zakarpattia Region.
The first historical mention of Dulovo (Dulfalva) dates back to 1503 (according to other sources, to 1428), although a fortified settlement existed in this place even in Ancent Rus times (the hillfort is located on the southern outskirts of the village).
The brick Trinity Church in the pseudo-Russian style was built in 1924 instead of the old Gothic wooden church.
The village houses the People's History and Local Lore Museum, named after the Soviet tank driver Stepan Vaida, who was born here in 1922.
Historical and Local Lore Museum named after Stepan Vayda
Museum / gallery
The Stepan Vayda People's History and Local Lore Museum is located in the village of Dulovo in Transcarpathia. It bears the name of tank driver Stepan Vayda, who was born in the village of Dulovo in 1922, during the Second World War he fought on the side of the Soviet Union as part of the 1st Czechoslovaska Army Corps and died in the battles for the Polish city of Tworków in 1945.
The exhibition in 4 halls reflects the history and culture of the Tyachiv region. Many items of ancient clothing, household items, and work tools are presented. Also collected are collections of local folk craftsmen - weaving, embroidery, etc. A tank and a bust of Stepan Vayda have been installed on the territory of the museum.
Administrative status | village |
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Founded / first mentioned | 1503 |
Latitude | 48.14277 |
Longitude | 23.58763 |
Area, sq. km | 12.9 |
Population | 2420 |
Postal codes | 90513 |
Region | Transcarpathian |