Zbarazhsky castle - fortified defensive structure in Zbarazh of Ternopil region.
is located somewhat outside the city center in the park, on the so-called Castle Hill .
The first castle built in 1393 Zbarazhsky Prince D. Koribut the prince's grief in this suburban village of Old Zbarazh .It was destroyed in 1474 and 1598 the Tatars . Poles come here often .
But in the days of Ukrainian independence Zbarazhsky castle declared historical and architectural reserve (since 1994) .
Castle square in plan, surrounded by the marshes.Strengthening of the castle , that display the latest achievements of the European art of fortification consisted of kazematovih shafts escarpment , four bastions and the moat that surrounded the entire castle .
At the site of the palace - a rectangular - was once the courtyard.The palace floors, stone , plaster , with typical Renaissance simplified forms . The main entrance to the building emphasizes the balcony on stone consoles. Narizhni corners are decorated with rusticated buildings . The roof of the hall.
Facades casemates are also made in the Renaissance forms.
The entry tower is located on the same axis as the main entrance to the palace. Pentahedral bastions have survived in part - at the height of the curtain. In each of these were tunnels connecting them with casemates and the courtyard .
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