Dołhobyczów, Border village in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Dołhobyczów is a village on Poland's eastern border, situated in Lublin Voivodeship near Ukraine. The settlement consists of scattered houses and farms typical of a rural area in this region.
The village experienced a major clash in 1864 between Polish insurgents and Russian forces during the January Uprising. This conflict reflected the broader struggle against imperial rule in the region.
The people here maintain traditions shaped by both Polish and Ukrainian influences, with the border location affecting daily life and customs. You can notice this cultural blend in local ways of living and community practices.
The border crossing allows cars, trucks, buses, cyclists, and people on foot to cross between Poland and Ukraine. Services are limited in this rural area, so plan ahead for any supplies or facilities you might need.
The village sits directly at a major international border crossing that handles traffic between Poland and Ukraine. This position makes it a meeting point for travelers and commuters from both countries.
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