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Attractions Zolochiv district
Attractions Zolochiv
Zolochiv Castle Museum-Reserve
The wonderfully preserved Zolochiv Castle is one of the key objects of the "Golden Horseshoe of Lviv Region" tourist route. It represents the neo-Dutch type of defensive structures and belongs to the monuments of the "palazzo in fortezzo" type, that is, it combines the functions of defense and housing.
The Renaissance fortress in Zolochiv was built in the first half of the 17th century by the Polish magnate Jakub Sobieski, the father of the future king of Poland Jan III Sobieski. It is a rectangular citadel with four bastions at the corners and walls along the perimeter, inside which there are residential and economic buildings.
In 1686, by order of King Jan III Sobieski, the castle was restored and decorated with works of art. His mistress for a long tim ...
Last update
2/4/2025
Categories | Castle / fortress, Palace / manor, Architecture, Museum / gallery |
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Date of foundation | 1634-1636 |
Hours of work | Saturday and Sunday: 11:00-17:00 |
Address |
Ternopilska Street, 5
Zolochiv |
Coordinates |
49.80166667° N, 24.90638889° E
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Phone | +380 326 543 385, +380 326 542 101, +380 96 218 4229, +380 96 218 4409, |
lv.artgallery.info@gmail.com | |
Official site |
http://lvivgallery.org.ua/muse... |
Cost | adults - UAH 200, schoolchildren and pensioners - UAH 100, students - UAH 150; excursion - UAH 1000 |
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