view gallery E8.7 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 SW18.5 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 S19.2 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 S29.6 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 S35.6 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 E50.4 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 E50.5 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 S54.1 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 SE56.3 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 NE56.3 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 SE56.3 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 NE61.6 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 SW66.6 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 SE72.4 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 SE73.9 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 SE74.2 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 W74.4 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 S74.4 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 SW75.2 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 SW77.1 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 SW77.1 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 |
view gallery SW77.1 km | Assumption (or Dormition) Church Church - Lviv, Ukraine in Orthodox Churches The Dormition or Assumption Church is the main Orthodox church in the city of Lviv, Ukraine. At present it is leased to the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church. posted by: WeimarWest location: Ukraine date approved: 07/18/2012 last visited: 08/19/2018 |
view gallery SW77.1 km | Dominican Church and Monastery - Lviv, Ukraine in Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries The Dominican church and monastery in Lviv, Ukraine is located in the city's Old Town. It was originally built as the Roman Catholic church of Corpus Christi, and today serves as the Greek Catholic church of the Holy Eucharist posted by: WeimarWest location: Ukraine date approved: 07/22/2012 last visited: 07/04/2018 |
view gallery W77.2 km | Game Over, Lviv, Ukraine in Graffiti A nice graffiti in the old part of Lviv, in Ukraine posted by: Torgut location: Ukraine date approved: 07/05/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW77.2 km | Pharmacy Museum, - Lviv, Ukraine in History Museums The Pharmacy Museum in Lviv was opened in 1966 in the building of an old drugstore at the corner of the Market Square. The drugstore was established in 1735 by Wilhelm Natorp, a military pharmacist. posted by: WeimarWest location: Ukraine date approved: 07/18/2012 last visited: 09/27/2008 |
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