Halych Castle

Halych Castle, is a castle in , Ukraine. The first castle here was built in the 14th century by the Polish king Casimir III the Great to protect the borders of the Kingdom of Poland after the incorporation of Red Ruthenia into it.
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Photo: Roman Zacharij, Public domain.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: defensive structure in Halych, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine
  • Also known as: “Старостинский замок”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Halych National Nature Park.

Museum
Photo: Олександр Кон, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The highlights forest… is situated 3 km south of Halych Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halych and Zalukva.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic city on the Dniester River in .

Village
Photo: Oleksandr Kaktus, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Halych Castle.

Halych Castle

Latitude
49.12184° or 49° 7′ 19″ north
Longitude
24.73048° or 24° 43′ 50″ east
Open location code
8GX64PCJ+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 234921863
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1571231
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Halych Castle” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Галіцкі замак”
  • Finnish: “Halytšin linna”
  • German: “Burg Halitsch”
  • German: “Halitsch (Burg)”
  • German: “Halitsch”
  • Indonesian: “Kastel Halych”
  • Polish: “Zamek Halicki”
  • Polish: “Zamek w Haliczu”
  • Russian: “Галицкий замок”
  • Russian: “Галичский замок”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Hálych”
  • Turkish: “Haliç Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Галицький замок”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Замок and Nova Poshta #1.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Народний дім and Страхова компанія.

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