Khortytsia Castle
Khortytsia Castle is an archaeological site in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. Khortytsia Castle is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Біла Альтанка, as well as near the marina Човновий причал №11.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zaporizka Sich and Zaporizhzhia Arch Bridge.
Zaporizka Sich
Railway station
Photo: DmitrOst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zaporizka Sich is a railway station, which is situated 2 km east of Khortytsia Castle.
Zaporizhzhia Arch Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Nekto ZpUa, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Zaporizhzhia Arch Bridge is the longest arch bridge in Ukraine. The bridge connects the west bank area of Zaporizhzhia with the north side of Khortytsia Island by spanning the smaller eastern branch of the River Dnieper. Zaporizhzhia Arch Bridge is situated 3 km north of Khortytsia Castle.
Preobrazhensky Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Alexey Tolmachov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Preobrazhensky Bridge is a two bridge crossing over the Dnipro River in the city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. Construction on the bridges began in the spring of 1949 and was completed in 1952. Preobrazhensky Bridge is situated 2½ km east of Khortytsia Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khortytsia and Baburka.
Khortytsia
Village
Khortytsia is a village in the Zaporizhzhia Raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. Khortytsia is situated 3 km west of Khortytsia Castle.
Baburka
Village
Baburka is a village in the Zaporizhzhia Raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its population was 362 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Baburka is situated 4½ km south of Khortytsia Castle.
Novoslobidka
Village
Novoslobidka is a village in the Zaporizhzhia Raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its population was 548 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census. The settlement was first founded in 1859 as Rosengarten by German-speaking Mennonites settling the Chortitza Colony; it was renamed to Novoslobidka in 1920. Novoslobidka is situated 4½ km southwest of Khortytsia Castle.
Khortytsia Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Short-lived castle on Little (Mala) Khortytsia on the Lower Dnipro in the 1550s
- Categories: fortification, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.83713° or 47° 50′ 14″ northLongitude
35.05111° or 35° 3′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8GVQR3P2+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 833844677OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata 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: “Хортицкая Сечь”
- Russian: “Хортицкий замок”
- Ukrainian: “Хортицька січ”
- Ukrainian: “Хортицька Січ”
- Ukrainian: “Хортицький замок”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Біла Альтанка and Човновий причал №11.
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