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Przemysl Castle

Przemysl, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland
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About Przemysl Castle

Przemysl Castle or Casimir Castle is a Renaissance castle in Przemysl, Poland, positioned at the Castle Hill, which rises to a top of 270 metres above the town and San River. The metropolis of Przemysl, which likely originated inside the technology of Great Moravia, with early buildings built in bureaucracy quite not unusual within the lands of the White Croats. Przemysl lay on an important river crossing on a exchange route from the Black Sea, Galicia, Kyiv Poland, the Baltic Sea and the Carpathian passes via Hungary, Slovakia, Moravia.

It is believed that the Kiev Grand Prince Yaroslav the Wise, after the dying of the eldest son Vladimir of Novgorod gave it to his grandson, Prince Rostislav of Tmutarakan in 1054. In 1071, Polish prince Boleslaw II the Generous stored the fort beneath siege and the defenders sooner or later succumbed to a lack of food and water. Under his manipulate the brick Romanesque rotunda and the palace have been constructed. Later Casimir III the Great become accountable for the building of a fort in gothic fashion in 1340. The buildings were damaged with the aid of invading Vlachs in 1498 and rebuilt once more for Piotr Kmita Sobienski.

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