Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle (Ukrainian: Кам'янець-Подільська фортеця; Polish: twierdza w Kamieńcu Podolskim; Lithuanian: Podolės Kameneco tvirtovė) is a former Ruthenian - Lithuanian [1] castle and a later three-part Polish fortress [2][3][4] located in the historic city of Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine, in the historic region of Podilia in the we...

Apr 4, 2021 · The Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle is a fortress located in the city of Kamianets-Podilskyi, in the western part of Ukraine. According to written sources, the city existed as early as the 12th century, while the castle was built at a later date, i.e. during the 14th century.

Nov 12, 2015 · Seven of the Kamianets-Podilskyi castle's original twelve towers dominate over the surrounding Smotrych River canyon landscape. (Public Domain) This tower is said to have been named after Jan Tęczyński, a castellan of Krakow who visited Kamianets-Podilskyi.

Nov 28, 2018 · Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle was a crucial defensive bulwark in western Ukraine for centuries, with an unparalleled record of repelling invaders from Cossacks to Ottoman Turks to Tatars.

Kam’yanets-Podilskyy, city, western Ukraine, on the Smotrych River. The city is one of the largest and oldest in the Dniester River basin, dating to at least the 11th century. Lying at a superbly defensible site where the river forms a loop, it was long …

Kamianets-Podilskyi and Khotyn fortress. Want to feel real medieval history? Then you’d better take a weekend trip to the amazing Kamianets-Podilskyi, one of the oldest cities in Ukraine. Sunset view of the castle in Kamianets-Podilskyi Photo: Oleksandr Kliuiko, Shutterstock. The town’s pearl is its ancient fortress dating back to the 11 ...

Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle is a picturesque medieval fortification located in the city of Kamianets-Podilskyi in Khmelnytskyi Oblast of Ukraine. In the past, it was the main part of the defensive system of the town of Kamianets, the capital of Duchy of Podolia in the 14th-15th centuries and the Podolian Voivodeship in the 15th-18th centuries.

Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle. Undoubtedly, the main highlight in Kamianets is an ancient fortress built on the steep banks of the Smotrych River to protect the town. Now all the fortifications of Kamianets are divided into two parts – the castle and the town strongholds.

Where and what is the Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle? This is a fortress in the city of Kamianets-Podilskyi, Khmelnytskyi region. The fortress is imposing in its size - it stretches over more than...

Castle in Kamianets-Podilskyi is recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of Ukraine, part of the traditional program "Tourism in Ukraine". Annually thousands of tourists come here to the excursions and festivals.