Lutsk Castle

Lutsk Castle is the main attraction of the city. In 2011 he took the first place in the list of "Seven Wonders of Ukraine". It is one of the few preserved architectural monuments in Ukraine during the period of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

The date of foundation of the castle is considered to be 1340, but the castle existed already in 1085, which is confirmed by the chronicle. Already from the XI century on this place stood a wooden castle, but in 1340 began to build stone fortifications. In 1385 the castle became the residence of Prince Lubart. The complex of the castle consists of three towers - Entrance, Styrovaya and Vladychaya, which are connected by walls. On the territory of the castle there are residential houses of the nobility and the bishop. Also in the castle are exhibits of various museums, including a museum of painting, weapons, bells, construction ceramics and printing. Open to visitors from 10.00 to 18.00.