The Boykos or Boikos, or simply Highlanders, are an ethnolinguistic group located in the Carpathian Mountains of Ukraine, Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland. Along with the neighbouring Lemkos and Hutsuls,
Boyko family of Maniava, late 19th century
Museum of Boyko Culture, Dolyna
Boyko family. Dolyna district. 1898
Boyko family. Beginning of the XX century
The Hutsuls are an East Slavic ethnic group spanning parts of western Ukraine and northern Romania.
Boykos
…are an ethnolinguistic group located in the Carpathian Mountains of Ukraine, Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland. Along with the neighbouring Lemkos and Hutsuls, the Boykos are considered a sub-group of Rusyns and speak a distinct East Slavic dialect. Within Ukraine, the Boykos and other Rusyns are seen as a…
Hutsul family from Verkhovyna (modern Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine), 1925–1939
Hutsul family in Verkhovyna, 1933.
Herding of sheep on a polonyna in the Ukrainian Carpathians
Hutsul pysanka (Easter egg)