Ostroh Castle, Ostroh

Castle / fortress

Museum / gallery

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General information about Ostroh Castle (Ostroh)

The Ostroh Castle on the mountain above the Viliya River is the former residence of the powerful Ostrozky princes, who in the 14th and 17th centuries owned large lands in Volyn.

Prince Danylo - the first precisely known prince from the Ostrozky dynasty - began to build fortifications on the site of an ancient Rus settlement. His descendants expanded and strengthened their capital for two centuries, which flourished at the beginning of the 16th century under Prince Kostyantyn Ostrozky.

The story of the "black princess" Halshka Ostrozka, who after the death of Illya Ostrozky father, inherited all his fortune is connected with the castle. Real tycoon wars broke out over her hand, she was forced to marry twice, but her uncle Vasyl-Kostyantyn managed to preserve the pos ...

Острозький замок на горі над річкою Вілія – ​​колишня резиденція могутніх князів Острозьких, які у XIV-XVII століттях володіли великими землями на Волині.

Укріплення на місці давньоруського городища почав зводити князь Данило - перший точно відомий князь з династії Острозьких. Його нащадки протягом двох століть розширювали та зміцнювали свою столицю, яка досялга розквіту на початку XVI століття за князя Костянтина Острозького.

Із замком пов'язана історія "чорної княгині" Гальшки Острозької, яка після смерті батька Іллі Острозького успадкувала всі його статки. За її руку спалахнули справжні магнатські війни, її двічі примушували до заміжжя насильно, проте її дядько Василь-Костянтин зумів зберегти володіння роду Острозьких. Згодом він прославився як просвіт ...

Practical information about Ostroh Castle (Ostroh)

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2/20/2025

Categories Castle / fortress, Museum / gallery
Date of foundation XIV-XVII centuries
Hours of work 10:00-17:00, Friday - 10:00-16:00, day off - Monday, Tuesday
Address Akademichna Street, 5

Ostroh

Coordinates 50.32666667° N, 26.52083333° E Copy icon Coordinates copied
Phone +380 3654 22 593, +380 3654 30 601, +380 97 575 5727,
Email dikzo@ukr.net , odikz@ukr.net
Official site https://ostrohcastle.com.ua External link icon
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ostro... External link icon
Instagram http://www.instagram.com/museu... External link icon
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channe... External link icon
Cost adults – 50 UAH, schoolchildren and students – 50 UAH; excursion – from UAH 400
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Аccessibility information

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According to the institution

- There is no parking for people with disabilities

- From the stop g / t to the entrance are signs:
Yes

- Distance from the public transport stop to the entrance to the building:
1100 m

- Width and height of the "corridor" of the path from the public transport stop:
1 m, 3 m

- Coverage of the pedestrian path from the public transport stop:
Бруківка

- On the way from the stop g / t there are obstacles:
No

- Width of space in front of the entrance to the building:
3 m

- Information plate is placed at the height:
150 cm

- The entrance is arranged on the same level with the ground:
No

- The entrance is equipped with stairs (width, height, circle, material):
120 cm, 20 cm, 30items, камінь пісковик

- Stairs have:
handrails 75 cm , marking of steps

- The entrance is equipped with a ramp (width, length, angle):
Missing

- Dimensions of the area in front of the door (width, length):
100*80 cm

- Door type:
mechanical

- There is a threshold in the front door:
Unavailable

- Aisle width:
120 cm

- Free space in front of the rack / window not less than 1.5 m * 1.5 m:
Yes

- Parameters of the rack or the lower edge of the window (height, width):
100 cm, 50 cm

- The rack is well lit:
Yes

- Installed induction loop:
No

- Assistive FM hearing aids available:
No

- Installed a mnemonic of the building:
Yes

- Available information about the museum's inclusiveness:
Yes

- Floor material:
Паркет

- Width of free passage in corridors:
200 cm

- Passages with an inclination of more than 3 degrees:
No

- Minimum width of passages and doors:
100 cm

- Maximum threshold height:
2 cm

- Number of exhibition floors:
3

- Internal stairs have:
markings , handrails

- Pointers to the main premises:
Yes

- Tactile navigation:
No

- Places to rest:
Yes

- Accessible place for swaddling the baby:
No

- Height of placement of exhibits:
0 - 240 cm

- Height of signatures to exhibits:
100 - 150 cm

- In front of the exhibits there is free space (width, length):
100*100 cm

- Videos are accompanied by subtitles:
Yes

- Provided tactile exhibits:
Yes

- Available audio guide:
Yes

- Premises are equipped with an induction loop:
No

- There are formats for different senses:
Yes

- The exposition includes stories, works of people with disabilities:
No

- There is no toilet for people with disabilities

- Admission for the accompanying person is free:
Yes

- Allowed entry with a guide dog:
Yes

- Support service available:
Yes

- The museum's website meets the requirements of web accessibility:
Yes

- The museum has its own corporate identity (identity):
Yes

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