Fortress of Tustan

Fortress of Tustan - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Tustan () was a Medieval cliff-side fortress-city and customs site of the 9th—16th centuries, an Old Rus cliff-side defensive complex. Its remains are located in the Ukrainian Carpathians (Eastern Beskids), in the Skole district of the Lviv oblast, near the village of Urych, southwards from the town of Boryslav and to the southern-east from the village of Skhidnytsia.Щур Р.; Коханець М./ Тустань (Державний історико-культурний заповідник). Історія. Фолькльор / Роман Щур; Сколівські Бескиди (Національний природний парк) / Михайло Коханець.—Львів: Новий час.2002.—72с. The unique monument of history, archeology, architecture, and nature is situated amidst the woods of Pidhorodtsi Forestry and is part of the Tustan Site Museum. Read more on Wikipedia

type: military installation
date from: None

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