Palanok Castle

The Palanok Castle or Mukachevo Castle (Ukrainian: Замок "Паланок"; Hungarian: Munkács vára or ; German: Plankenburg) is a historic castle in the city of Mukacheve in the western Ukrainian oblast (province) of Zakarpattia. The Palanok Castle is delicately preserved, and is located on a 68 metre high former volcanic hill. The castle complex consists of three parts: the high, middle, and low castle. History From its foundation until 1541 There is no accurate data on the circumstances of the constr…