Olesko castle
The Olesko Castle is located within the borders of present-day Zolochiv Raion in Ukraine. The first historical records of the castle are in a document dated 1390, when Pope Boniface IX gave Olesko and Tustan to a Catholic bishop of Halych.Photo: Lestat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: VargaA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Olesko Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Saint Michael church in Kuty.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Trinity Church is situated 650 metres southwest of Olesko castle.
Saint Michael church in Kuty
Church
Photo: Rbrechko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Michael church in Kuty is situated 3 km north of Olesko castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olesko and Kuty.
Olesko
Town
Photo: Мирослав Видрак, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olesko is a rural settlement in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 1,418.
Kuty
Village
Photo: Aced, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuty is a village in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Kuty was established in 1441. Kuty is situated 3 km north of Olesko castle.
Chishki, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast
Village
Chishki is a village in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Chishki was established in 1475. Chishki, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast is situated 4 km northeast of Olesko castle.
Olesko castle
- Categories: castle, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.96838° or 49° 58′ 6″ northLongitude
24.90094° or 24° 54′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8GX6XW92+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 3727560522OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q785544
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Uzbek—“Olesko castle” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Oleski qəsri”
- Bulgarian: “Олески замък”
- Chinese: “奥莱斯科城堡”
- Chinese: “奧萊斯科城堡”
- Czech: “Olesko”
- Czech: “Oleský hrad”
- French: “château d’Olesko”
- French: “Château d’Olesko”
- German: “Burg Olesko”
- Hungarian: “Oleszkói vár”
- Hungarian: “zamek w Olesku”
- Italian: “Castello di Oles’ko”
- Italian: “Castello di Olesko”
- Japanese: “オレスク城”
- Korean: “올레스코성”
- Lithuanian: “Oleskos pilis”
- Polish: “Zamek w Olesku”
- Russian: “Олеский замок”
- Russian: “Олесский замок”
- Spanish: “Castillo Olesko”
- Turkish: “Olesko Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Олеський замок”
- Uzbek: “Olesko qal’asi”
- Uzbek: “Olesko qalʼasi”
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