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Castles Of Ternopil Oblast
The Castles of Ternopil Oblast () is a List of historic reserves in Ukraine, National Architecture-Historical Reserve located in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. The reserve is based in Zbarazh since its formation in 2005 based on a smaller regional reserve that had existed since 1994. Architectural landmarks The reserve contains a number of castles, most of which are in ruins. * Zbarazh Castle (17th century), which also functions as a museum and houses over 35 exposition halls. * Vyshnivets Palace, Vyshnivets Castle (15th–16th centuries) * Skalat Castle (17th century) * Terebovlia Castle (17th century) * Chortkiv Castle (17th century) * Pidzamochok Castle (16th–17th centuries) * Zolotyi Potik castle, Zolotyi Potik Castle (16th–17th centuries) * Kryvche Castle (17th century) * Yazlovets Castle (14th–17th centuries) * Skala-Podilska Castle (16th–18th centuries) * Mykulyntsi Castle (16th century) Gallery File:Збаразький замок P1410883.jpg, Zbarazh Castle File ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zolotyi Potik Castle
Zolotyi Potik castle (, ) is an architectural landmark of Polish and Ukrainian national significance in Ternopil Oblast, Western Ukraine built under the Poland, Polish rule between the 16th and 17th centuries near the rural settlement of Zolotyi Potik (or Złoty Potok in Polish). History The Voivode of Bracław and a wealthy Polish nobleman Stefan Potocki and his spouse, Maria Amalia Mohylanka, funded the castle construction at the turn of 16th to 17th centuries to the order of the Polish King Sigismund III Vasa. At the end of 18th century it was a residence of Jan Potocki’s family, who was the founders' son and its owner. The castle had been serving as his headquarter on the verge of Turk-Tatar inroad and following its destruction on September 1676. In 1672 Turkish-Tatar armed forces under the command of sultan Mohamed IV captured the castle in the course of two days combat. Embattled troops gave up their positions. On September 4 or 5th of 1676 Turkish-Tatar army commanded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
