Routeoftrippassover  3 mostknowncastlesofLvivregion: 

Oleskyy castle is probably most known castle of Lviv region, returned to live from total ruin. Now it is branch of Lviv Gallery of Art, were exhibits samples of decorative and medieval art.

Pidgoreckyy castle – proud of “Golden Horseshoe” castles of  Ukraine. In its ensemble belongs three stores hight palace, guest courtyard, church and park. Pidgoreckyy castle was built in XVII century by French engineer Boplan. This castle more similar on palace than on fortress and sharply contrast with rigorous, brave outposts of Podillja (lowland).

Zolochivskyy castle was built in first third part 17th century as defensive fortress. Entrence tower, Chinese palace, large housing palace create beautiful renaissance harmony. During centuries castle – fortress, kings residence, landlord’s farmstead, prison, educational instituition. At the present Zolochivskyy castle – museum – preserve, branch of Lviv Picture Gallery.

Route: Ukraine, Lviv-Olseko-Pidgirci-Zolochiv