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The fortress in Kamianets-Podilskyi
Parts of the fortress is today in ruins but enough if it stands to make it an imposing sight
From: Europe » Ukraine » Lviv
Ukraine was the center of the first Slavic state, Kievan Rus, which during the 10th and 11th centuries was the largest and most powerful state in Europe. Weakened by internecine quarrels and Mongol invasions, Kievan Rus was incorporated into the Gran... [read more]
Ukraine was the center of the first Slavic state, Kievan Rus, which during the 10th and 11th centuries was the largest and most powerful state in Europe. Weakened by internecine quarrels and Mongol invasions, Kievan Rus was incorporated into the Gran... [read more] Blog: Ukraine IV - Western Ukraine
Date: July 25th 2009
Date: July 25th 2009
Kamianets-Podilskyi, the Carpathian Mountains, Lviv and an egg museum
In western Ukraine we first went to a city called Kamianets-Podilskyi. Tourists visiting Kamianets-Podilskyi come there to see the old town and the fortress. Over the centuries power over Kamianets-Podilskyi has shifted several times. With each new ruler cam ... read more
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