St Nicholas House, Pistyn

December 19 for Ukrainian children - a special date. On this day, the patron of children Saint Nicholas brings children gifts and sweets to children`s boots. Just like Santa Claus and Santa Claus has his fabulous houses, and at St. Nicholas there is a whole farm, which tend to get both adults and children.
The house was built in 2003 on land belonging to the National Nature Park " Huzulschyna . "Residence of St. Nicholas is located in the village of Pistyn Kosovo district, Ivano-Frankivsk region and there, especially in the New Year`s Eve, December 19, comes the greatest number of children and adults to to get to the real story. Around the house there are wooden sculptures of various fairy-tale characters and houses for children. The children will really get a gift from the hands of St. Nicholas and will be able to make a wish at the Christmas tree the most respected in Ukraine saint. Rumor has it that if making a wish, touch one of the toys on the Christmas tree and feel the warmth with this, the desire will come true. Saint Nicholas every year gets a lot of letters from children and with the help of his assistants perform most cherished childhood desire.
But do not assume that the estate of St. Nicholas, it makes sense to come just before the New Year. The flow of tourists is not reduced during the year, you can come here at any time to take part in a master class on making Christmas cards and toys, enjoy a scenic park or forest, visit an exhibition of Christmas toys and much more.
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