There is a date carved into the gatehouse tower of Svirzh Castle: “1530.” It is not the year the castle was founded, nor the year …
Svirzh Castle — the fortress that gave Lviv its botanical garden and starred in “The Three Musketeers”


There is a date carved into the gatehouse tower of Svirzh Castle: “1530.” It is not the year the castle was founded, nor the year …

In 2010, Stare Selo Castle was handed to a private investor under a 49-year concession. The terms: bring the monument out of its unsafe condition …