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Park Vysokyi Zamok – Ruins of Vysokyi Zamok (The High Castle)

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A medieval fortification architecture landmark in Lviv.

An earlier wooden castle was replaced in 1362 by a stone one, of which a fragment of its southern wall has been preserved till today. In 1869 stones from the castle were used for the construction of Kopiec Unii Lubelskiej (Mound of the Union of Lublin) on top of the Lviv Castle Hill. 

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The entry was developed within the project "Galiciana", 2001-2002

Material compiled by Ihor Zhuk

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