Chernelytsia Castle

The Chernelytsia Castle (Ukrainian: Чернелицький замок, Polish: Zamek w Czernelicy) is a castle built in Chernelytsia, Galicia, Ukraine in 1659 by Bratslav governor Michał Jerzy Czartoryski.

Architecture

Built in a

Piława, Polish coat of arms, located above the stone doors of the gates, followed by the letters E.S.X.C.W.B., meaning "Euphrosyne Stanislavitskaya, princess of Czartorysk, Bratslav governor (wojewoda)" (the second wife of Mikhail Czartoryskiy).^[1]

History

In 1672 and 1676, the castle suffered damage during the war with the

Jan III Sobieski the castle was the storage place of provisions and fodder. Several times the King himself stopped there.^[1]

At the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, the castle was owned by Tsensky.[2]

In 1892, then owner of the castle Samuel Mosberg wanted to rebuild the castle. But the order of Gorodenka Starostats prohibited any construction under the threat of punishment. The castle stopped functioning after the Soviet annexation of Eastern Galicia and Volhynia in 1939.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b Hoschynsky, Artur (2015). "Chernelytsky zamok u druhij polovyni XVII — XVIII stolitti". Pam'jatky Ukraijny. 7–9: 38–45.
^ Nahirnij, Vitaliy (2015). "Zamok naprykintsi XVIII — u pershij polovyni XIX stolitta". Pam'jatky Ukrajiny. 7–9: 50–59.
^ Arsenich, Magda (2015). "Chernekytskyj zamok u mizhvoiennyj period". Pam'jatky Ukrajiny. 7–9.

External links

Media related to Czartoryski Castle in Chernelytsia at Wikimedia Commons
Castle of Chernelytsia screened from a drone.

48°48′N 25°24′E / 48.8°N 25.4°E / 48.8; 25.4

[Hoschynsky,_2015-1] Hoschynsky, Artur (2015). "Chernelytsky zamok u druhij polovyni XVII — XVIII stolitti". Pam'jatky Ukraijny. 7–9: 38–45.

[2] Nahirnij, Vitaliy (2015). "Zamok naprykintsi XVIII — u pershij polovyni XIX stolitta". Pam'jatky Ukrajiny. 7–9: 50–59.

[3] Arsenich, Magda (2015). "Chernekytskyj zamok u mizhvoiennyj period". Pam'jatky Ukrajiny. 7–9.

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