This website, called Lemko.org, serves as an online platform primarily for those who have roots in the region of Galicia known as Lemkovyna or Lemkivshchyna. It focuses on the culture and heritage of various ethnic groups including Lemkos, Boykos, Rusyns, Rusnaks, Carpatho-Rusyns, and Carpatho-Ruthenians. The site offers resources such as internet radio and information about events like festivals (Watra) held in different parts of the world to celebrate these communities' traditions. It provides historical context dating back to the first partition of Poland in 1772 and covers developments until present-day post-World War II Poland. The website also highlights specific locations and upcoming gatherings related to Lemko heritage.
