| Palanok Castle, Munkács Castle | |
|---|---|
| Mukachevo, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine | |
 The Palanok Castle | |
| Type | Castle |
| Site information | |
| Condition | Survives in good condition; some parts in disrepair. |
| Site history | |
| Built | 10th century |
The Palanok Castle or Mukachevo Castle (Ukrainian: Замок "Паланок", romanized: Zamok "Palanok"; Hungarian: Munkács vára or Munkácsi vár; 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,[1] and is located on a 68-metre-high (223 ft) former volcanic hill. The castle complex consists of three parts: the high, middle, and low castle.[2]
- ^ myukraine.info Archived 2019-05-07 at the Wayback Machine — Mukachevsky "Palanok" Castle
- ^ ukrainainkognita.org.ua Archived 2007-10-08 at the Wayback Machine — Mukachevskyi zamok "Palanok" Part 1