Chop, Ukraine

Chop (Ukrainian: Чоп, IPA: [tʃɔp] ⓘ; Hungarian: Csap; Slovak: Čop; Rusyn: Чоп; Yiddish: טשאָפּ) is a city located in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) of western Ukraine, near the borders of Slovakia and Hungary.[2] There are several alternative names used for this city: Hungarian: Csap, Slovak: Čop, German: Tschop, Romanian: Ciop, Polish: Czop, Russian: Чоп, Yiddish: טשאָפּ.Like the rest of Transcarpathia, Chop was part of Hungary until 1920, when, as a result of the post-World War I Treaty of Trianon, it was included in the newly created Czechoslovakia, where it belonged to Slovakia, not to Subcarpathian Rus.There is also a line running eastwards to Romania via Korolevo and Halmeu although there are currently no regular passenger services.The first town across the border in Slovakia is Čierna nad Tisou while in Hungary, the first city is Záhony.
The new church
Passport stamps from Chop.
Old 1982 USSR passport stamps from the same crossing.
Border crossing
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