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Ostrog Castle (Old Village)

Ostrog Castle (Old Village)

This powerful stone fortifications appeared in the territory of Galicia in the late 16th century. Stronghold built to defend the approaches to Lvov.

The castle, which occupies 2 hectares, was surrounded by walls up to 16 meters. In the corners there were 6 defense towers. It in truth was an impregnable fortress ...

At different times, the castle has known different hosts. Ostrog Senyavskaya, Czartoryski Potocki oblashtovuvaly fortress in its own way. Ostrog last owner of the castle turned it into an ordinary brewery. This happened in the 40s of the 19th century. But this enterprise no entries failed.

Over time, the castle fell into disrepair. From its six towers survived only three and dilapidated walls of the fortress already paid tribute to the time, slowly turning into ruins.

In 2010, the remains of the magnificent buildings were transferred to the private investor in a long-term concession. Plans restoration of the fortress and the creation of a recreational complex.

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