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Popov Castle

Ukraine · 19th century

Founded
1864
Style
Gothic Revival
Architect
Nicholas Benois
Heritage status
Local cultural heritage monument of architecture of Ukraine · historic heritage of local significance in Ukraine
Location
Vasylivka
Coordinates
47.44583°, 35.275°
Links
Wikimedia Commons
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Popov Castle in Ukraine
Photo: Loportek · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Vasylivka Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve "Popov Manor House" (Ukrainian: Василівський історико-архітектурний музей-заповідник «Садиба Попова», romanized: Vasylivskyi istoryko-arkhitekturnyi muzei-zapovidnyk "Sadyba Popova", also known as Vasylivka Castle) is an established museum complex at a partly preserved manor house built between 1864 and 1884 near the town of Vasylivka, Ukraine by Vasili Popov Jr. (a grandson of General Vasili Stepanovich Popov).

The Historic and Cultural Reserve was created on 29 January 1993 in place of the existing Vasylivka museum of local history.

Text adapted from “Popov Manor House” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Popov Castle ranks #2,118 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #40 of the 198 mapped in Ukraine. Founded 1864, it is older than 7% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 782 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,143 times in the last 60 days, more than 59% of the atlas. See how Ukraine compares in the castle statistics.

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