view gallery E44.9 km | Korets Castle in Castles Korets became the property of Fedir Ostrogski in 1380 where he built a castle on the spot where former wooden fortresses burnt down by the marauding Mongols and later by the Tatars once stood. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/09/2012 last visited: 01/14/2022 |
view gallery W58.3 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 SW62.8 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 SW75.3 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 SW79.3 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 SW95.6 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 SW95.8 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 SE106.2 km | Starokostiantyniv Castle in Castles Ruthenian Prince Kostyantyn Ostrozky built the town and castle from 1561-1571 and named them after his father who defeated Muscovy in the Battle of Orsha (1514). posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 03/27/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW113.5 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 SW116.4 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 SW118.3 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 SW134.1 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 S136.2 km | Skalat Castle in Castles The castle in Skalat was built in 1630 as one of many fortresses to defend Podilya. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/02/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE144.4 km | Medzhybych Fortress in Castles Prince Algirdas of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania built a fortress at Medzhybych to defend the strategic turn of two of the most important trading routes in the region – Chorny (Black) and Kuchmansky – which connected Moscow with Constantinople. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 03/27/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW148.5 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 SW148.7 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 SW148.7 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 S150.5 km | Sataniv Castle in Castles The castle is first mentioned in 1431 when the Odrowaz family who improved the stronghold to stand against Tatar raids purchased it. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/02/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S151.1 km | Sataniv Gates - Sataniv, Ukraine in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins In the middle of the 16th century the influential Polish Sieniawski family that was based in Berezhany purchased the town of Sataniv and built this gate. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 02/02/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW156.6 km | Terebovlya Castle in Castles Terebovlya is one of the oldest towns in the Ternopil Region first being mentioned in 1079. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 01/31/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S160.9 km | Sutkivtsi Church-Fortress in Castles The Church-Fortress of Pokrova (Protectress of the Blessed Virgin Mary) is the only one of its kind in Eastern and Central Europe. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 03/27/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S160.9 km | Sutkivtsi Castle in Castles Fedir Sutkivtsy built the castle in 1476 in the Gothic style. All that remains is the Eastern Tower. posted by: UKRDOUG location: Ukraine date approved: 03/27/2012 last visited: never |
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