view gallery NW1.3 km | Brody Castle in Castles Stanislav Zholkievski first built a castle here in 1549 and secured the town with Magdeburg Right. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW19.3 km | Pidhirtsi Castle in Castles Crown hetman Stanislav Koniecpolski in 1635 hired Andrea del Aqua to build a country villa, but the renowned architect took five years to build this masterpiece that eclipsed all other magnate homes around. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW21.9 km | Olesko Castle in Castles Built in antiquity as a defensive structure on a 50-meter hill surrounded by a moat surrounded by a swamp, the Oles’ko Castle was first mentioned in a papal document of 1327 when Pope Boniface IX gave the castle to the local Galician bishop. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW30.4 km | Former Soviet ABM Radar Site - Sasiv, Ukraine in Abandoned Air Force Radar Sites Former secret Soviet ABM radar site. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 04/09/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW35.4 km | Zolochiv Castle in Castles Yakub Sobieski, the father of future Polish king Jan III Sobieski, built the Large Palace and current fortifications in 1634-1636. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery E41.2 km | Kremenets Castle in Castles This castle has protected the people of Kremenets since the 8th century when a wooden fort was first built under the Kyivan Rus. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/04/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery E42 km | Bilokrynytsia Castle in Castles By the mid-16th century, the region came under the ownership of the Zbaraski family who built a two-story renaissance castle. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/04/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE46.3 km | Ascension Church - Wyshnivets, Ukraine in Roman Catholic Churches Ascension Church was built in 1536 by the famous Wisniowiecki family of the Volyn Kingdom. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/04/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE46.3 km | Wyshnivets Castle in Castles Wyshnivets Castle was the home of one of the most prominent families of the Volyn Kingdom – The Wisniowieckis. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/04/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery NE51 km | Tarakaniv Fortress in Castles The fortress was built between 1870-1890 by the Imperial Russian government to defend against Austria. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S52.1 km | Pomoriany Castle in Castles Governor of Podilya Jan of Siena built this castle in the 16th century and it survived long-lasting sieges by the Turks and Tatars. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 03/27/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery NE56.8 km | Dubno Castle in Castles The castle was rebuilt in stone in the 16th century containing a church, a two-story palace, and an impressive array of 73 cannons. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/04/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE63.2 km | Staryi (Old) Zbarazh Castle in Castles A monument and ruins of one wall is all that is left of the Medieval Castle of Old Zbarazh. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 06/22/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE64.5 km | Zbarazh Castle in Castles The last two brothers of the Zbaraski family moved their residence from nearby Staryi (Old) Zbarazh to the hill overlooking the new town of Zbarazh in the early 17th century. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 01/30/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE66.1 km | Ternopil Castle in Castles The castle lies on a lake formed by the Seret River in the center of Ternopil posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 01/30/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW70.2 km | Svirzh Castle in Castles The fortress was first mentioned in 1530 when it belonged to the Svirsky family. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: 08/24/2021 |
view gallery S71.8 km | Berezhany Castle in Castles Berezhany Castle illustrates one of the major shifts in defensive structures in the 16th Century from military fortresses to magnates’ residences. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 01/30/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW80.6 km | Stare Selo Castle in Castles Ruthenian Prince Vladislav Dominik Zaslavski-Ostrogski began to build a fortress here in 1642. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: 08/24/2021 |
view gallery SE82.1 km | Holy Trinity Church - Mikulyntsi, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine in Roman Catholic Churches The first stone of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Mikulyntsi was placed in 1761 at the expense of the widow Countess Ludwiga Pototska. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/04/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE82.4 km | Konopko Palace - Mikulyntsi, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes The palace in Mikulyntsi was built in the second half of the 18th century by Ludwika Potocki (1712-1785), the widow of the Grand Crown Hetman Jozef Potocki. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 06/22/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE82.6 km | Mikulyntsi Castle in Castles Mikulyntsi is the oldest known town in the Ternopil Region posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 01/31/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery W82.9 km | 50N 24E Zhovkva, Ukraine in Confluence Spots This confluence is located about 17 kilometres north of Lviv, Ukraine. posted by: Berkut location: Ukraine date approved: 01/08/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery SW83.8 km | Piatnychany Tower in Castles The 15th-16th century watchtower in the village of Piatnychany was either part of a defensive castle built by the Sieniawski family or part of a defensive monastery of the Saint Basil Order. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: 08/24/2021 |
view gallery W84.2 km | Armenian Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary in Medieval Churches Armenians began inhabiting the city in the 14th century and quickly established their own quarter complete with a small cathedral completed in 1370. posted by: WeimarWest location: Ukraine date approved: 07/18/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery W84.3 km | Books Market, Lviv, Ukraine in Flea Markets A flea market in the center of Lviv, Ukraine posted by: Torgut location: Ukraine date approved: 06/26/2012 last visited: 08/24/2021 |
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