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Pniv Castle

Ukraine · 14th century

Pniv Castle in Ukraine
Photo: Немчук Роман (Roman Nemchuk) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Pniv Castle ranks #5,076 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #74 of the 195 mapped in Ukraine. Founded c. 1350, it is older than 54% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 758 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. The nearest day-trip guide is Ivano-Frankivsk, 35 km away. See how Ukraine compares in the castle statistics.

Pniv Castle is a castle situated in Ukraine at Nadvirna. It was built in the middle of the 14th century after the decline of the Principality of Galicia-Volhynia; it stands between the Stragora mountains and the plain, on a long-used trade route. It is situated on a promontory near the river Bystrytsia Nadvirnianska.

It was the property of the Sieniawski and Czetnerowie families. It is at present a ruin.

Machine-translated from “Château de Pniv” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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