The Volyn village of Antonivka is located between Volodymyrets and Sarny, 5 kilometers north of the Kyiv-Kovel highway.
Known since the middle of the 19th century.
An ancient park with an area of 9.7 hectares has been preserved.
Here is the terminus of the longest in Europe (106 kilometers) narrow-gauge railway "Antonivka-Zarichne", created in 1895-1905, which operates until now.
Волинське село Антонівка розташоване між Володимирцем та Сарнами, в 5 кілометрах на північ від траси Київ-Ковель.
Відоме з середини XIX сторіччя.
Зберігся старовинний парк площею 9,7 гектарів.
Тут знаходиться кінцева станція найдовшої в Європі (106 кілометрів) вузькоколійної залізниці "Антонівка-Зарічне", створеної в 1895-1905 роках, яка діє дотепер.
Polissya Tram "Kukushka"
Entertainment / leisure
The "Polissya tram "Kukushka" railway tourist route was created on the basis of the longest operating narrow-gauge railway in Europe, "Antonivka-Zarichne" (106 kilometers).
The narrow-gauge railway, popularly nicknamed "Kukushka", was built in 1895-1905. The original rails and sleepers, mechanical semaphores, a 150-meter wooden railway bridge over the Styr River in the village of Mlynok have been partially preserved.
Currently, one train is operating on the route, consisting of a TU2 diesel locomotive with four PV51 cars. The cruising speed of the warehouse is 30-40 kilometers per hour. The retro route passes through Volodymyrets, Bila, Borova, Ostrovsk near the Belarusian border through forests and thickets, near relict swamps, numerous natural lakes, beaver and heron reserves.
The landscape park "Prypyat-Stokhid" begins along Zarichne, the decoration of which is Lake Nobel.
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