The Shaian resort is located 15 km from the city Khust, on the spurs of the Vyhorlat-Hutynsky ridge, in the valley between the Big, Medium and Small Shaian mountains, at an altitude of 210 m above sea level.
It is known for its mineral springs of carbonate sodium bicarbonate mineral water "Shaianska", which is used for drinking cures and baths.
In 1818, one of the oldest baths in Maramoros, the “Castle font”, was founded at the foot of the Castle Hill. Now in Shaian there are several large sanatoriums, private boarding houses and recreation centers, cafes and bars. The main summer recreation area is Lake Siloam Bath.
In winter, there is a ski lift for beginners (300 m). In th ...
Administrative status | village |
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Founded / first mentioned | XIX |
Latitude | 48.058956 |
Longitude | 23.346048 |
Region | Transcarpathian |