Khotyn Castle. Pictures
Sightseeing of Ukraine. Category: castles and fortresses
Some facts about town of Khotyn:
Khotyn has a population of about 10 thousands inhabitants and located in the Western Ukraine, between towns Khmelnitsky and Chernivtsi, in about 25 km. from Kamianets-Podilskyi.
The fortress Khotyn:
The fortress was built in the middle of XIII c. and was rebuilt several times later.
Getting there : Plenty of buses with daily services from (to) Khmelnitsky and Chernivtsi.
Pictures of Khotyn Castle:
Unassailable fortress:
Attempt to "capture the fortress":
Main gates and a view on fortress from the Northern side
Khotyn fortress: courtyard
Pictures © Copyright Sergey Sorokin
Sightseeing of Ukraine:
Medieval fortresses, castles and monasteries:
Mukachevo
Kamianets-Podilskyi
Khotyn
Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky
Fortress in Sudak
Sviatohirsk Lavra
Mountains, Nature, sea coast:
Crimean mountains
Carpathian mountains of Ukraine
The Black sea coast of Crimea
Azov sea coast of Crimea
Main sights of Crimea:
Livadia Palace, Massandra Palace, Alupka Palace, Khersones, Cave towns