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Yagelnitsky Castle

Yagelnitsky Castle

The castle, which is located in the village of Nagoryanka Ternopil region, on the right   called impregnable and powerful. Its built in 1630, when the hetman S. Lyantskoronsky in place to strengthen the wooden built a castle with a 6-foot wall.

The troops of Bogdan Khmelnitsky during a campaign to Galicia in 1648 failed to capture the fortress. Cossacks together with the Russian army headed by V. Baturlinym could take to strengthen during the storm in 1655, but only because of military treason, defended the fort.

In the late 18th century, the fortress lost its defensive significance. In the 19th century by order of the Austrian government were filled trenches, destroyed some parts of the fortifications, and the room began to be used as a factory for the production of tobacco and cardboard packaging. Today the castle belongs to a private company.

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