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| Kamianets-Podilskyi | ||
| Oblast | Khmelnytskyi Oblast | |
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| Residents | 100.462 (2017) | |
| height | 360 m | |
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Kamianets-Podilskyi is a city in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast in the historical region of Podolia. It is one of the oldest cities in Ukraine and internationally known for the fortress on a rock in a loop of the Smotrych river.
background
The city was mentioned as early as the 12th century. It was built in a fortress on a 700 × 500 m orbital mountain of the Smotrytsch river on limestone cliffs, which strategically secured the environment. This fortification is connected to the Neustadt via a bridge.
getting there
By plane
By train
- Train connections Khmelnytskyi and Moldova.
By bus
- Bus connections off Chernivtsi and Khmelnytskyi
In the street
- highway
Chernivtsi - Chotyn - Khmelnitskyj - Zhytomyr - highway out Kolomyia
mobility
Dynamic cardsThe city center in the fortress is pedestrianized.
Tourist Attractions
Polish gate of the Kamianets-Podilskyi fortress
- Fortress
- St. Peter and Paul Church
- Trinity Church
- town hall
- Botanical Garden
- zoo
activities
shop
- Three markets of different character: Polish, Ruthenian and Armenian market
kitchen
nightlife
- Annual Kosacken Festival
- Balloon competitions
accommodation
health
Practical advice
trips
- Chotyn. About 20 km south.
literature
Web links
- http://kam-pod.gov.ua - Official website of Kamianets-Podilskyi
