Solotvyno
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 Solotvyno
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| Coordinates: 47°57′20″N 23°52′16″E / 47.95556°N 23.87111°ECoordinates: 47°57′20″N 23°52′16″E / 47.95556°N 23.87111°E | ||
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| Oblast | Zakarpattia Oblast | |
| Raion | Tiachiv Raion | |
Solotvyno (Ukrainian: Солотвино, Hungarian: Aknaszlatina, Romanian: Slatina, Rusyn: Солотвино, Yiddish: סלאטפינא, Slovak: Slatinské Doly) is an urban-type settlement in Tiachiv Raion in Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine, located close to the border with Romania, on the right bank of the Tisza River (across from the Romanian city of Sighetu Marmaţiei). The village's name comes from the nearby salt mine (Sol' (соль) in Russian means salt and Vyno means wine)
Solotvyno was first mentioned ca. 1360 (the former one was burned down by the Tatars in 1241). Population: 8,791 (2016 est.).
A salt mine in the town of Solotvyno
Recreation camp, "El dorado"
Underground office of the hospital
Former synagogue
Former synagogue, now bakery
Old Jewish cemetery
New Jewish cemetery
Jewish memorial plaque
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