Zhovkva Castle, Zhovkva

Name: Zhovkva Castle
Address: Vicheva Square 2, Zhovkva, 80300, Ukraine
Telephone: +380 67 996 9668

#2 among attractions in Zhovkva

Top attraction, Historical place, Forts and castles, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Zhovkva Castle occupies the principal square of the town of Zhovkva in Ukraine. It was founded by Polish Hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski as his fortified residence. Construction began in 1594 and was mostly completed in 1606. ()

Local name: Жовківський замок Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 50°3'16"N, 23°58'8"E

Address

Vicheva Square 2Zhovkva 80300 Ukraine

Contact

+380 67 996 9668

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Day trips

Zhovkva Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Holy Trinity Church, St. Lawrence's Church.

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Church,
Holy Trinity Church, Zhovkva
15 min walk • Wooden Holy Trinity Church was built in suburb of Zhovkva, Ukraine in 1720 on the place of a church that burned down in 1717. The structure consists of three wooden naves and a brick sacristy.
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Church, Tower
St. Lawrence's Church, Zhovkva
3 min walk • The Collegiate Church of St. Lawrence is the main Roman Catholic church of Zhovkva, Ukraine. It was built between 1606 and 1618 as the pantheon of the Polish commander Stanisław Żółkiewski and his family.