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Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

Chernivtsi / Kamianets-Podilskyi
 
Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress
 

Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

Kamianets-Podilskyi is one of the most beautiful cities of Ukraine that attracts travelers from all over the world. Located at the intersection of different cultures and religions, Kamianets-Podilskyi harmonically combines the features of different nationalities in the architectural ensemble of the city.

On a fascinating 3-hour walking tour of Kamianets-Podilskyi, you will uncover the centuries-old history of the city and explore the main attractions, including the beautiful Cathedral of the Saint Peter and Paul, the Turkish Minaret, and the building of the City Hall. Moreover, you will walk through Novoplanivskiy Bridge, visit St. Nikolas Dominican Cathedral and St. Nicolas Armenian Church.

The highlight of the tour is a visit of the Kamyanets Podilsky Castle, built in the end of the XIV century. It is a well-preserved example of the medieval fortification architecture. Situated in the picturesque canyon of the Smotrych River, it is a must-visit place in the city. You will hear stories about the role of the castle in the history and examine its territory, including watchtowers and defense walls, bastions and dungeons.

Khotyn fortress really impresses people by its power and impregnability and it is one of the best preserved fortifications. The history of the Khotyn Fortress dates back to the XIII century, however the complex was rebuilt several times in the subsequent years and nowadays it is one of the best examples of the medieval fortification architecture in Ukraine. Approaching to the fortress, you will see 40-meters defense walls that protected the complex from land attacks, surrounded by earthen moat. Many historical movies were filmed in the Khotyn Castle, including “The Three Musketeers” and “Taras Bulba”. Moreover, an annual festival “The Battle of the Nations” takes place in the Fortress, during which people from all over the world come to participate in the reconstruction of the historic events.

Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

Kamianets-Podilsyi city tour + Khotyn fortress

 
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