Khortytsia Castle

Khortytsia Castle was a fortification built in the mid-1550s by Prince Dmytro Vyshnevetsky. In October 1557, the castle was destroyed by Crimean Tatar forces.
Wikipedia
  • Archaeological site
  • Description: Short-lived castle on Little (Mala) Khortytsia on the Lower Dnipro in the 1550s

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zaporizka Sich and Zaporizhzhia Arch Bridge.
DmitrOst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 2 km east of Khortytsia Castle.
Nekto ZpUa, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bridge
is the longest arch bridge in Ukraine. is situated 3 km north of Khortytsia Castle.
Alexey Tolmachov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bridge
The is a two bridge crossing… is situated 2½ km east of Khortytsia Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khortytsia and Baburka.
Village
is a village in the of in southern Ukraine. is situated 3 km west of Khortytsia Castle.
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is a village in the of in southern . is situated 4½ km south of Khortytsia Castle.
Village
is a village in the of in southern . is situated 4½ km southwest of Khortytsia Castle.

Khortytsia Castle

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Latitude
47.83713° or 47° 50′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.05111° or 35° 3′ 4″ east
Open location code
8GVQR3P2+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 833844677
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q4500206

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In Other Languages

From Russian to Ukrainian—“Khortytsia Castle” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Городок Вишневецкого”
  • Russian: “Хортицкая сечь”
  • Russian: “Хортицкий замок”
  • Telugu: “ఖోర్టీషియా కోట”
  • Ukrainian: “Хортицька січ”
  • Ukrainian: “Хортицький замок”

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