<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The European cultural heritage route of residences once belonging to the Radziwiłł family, located in the territories today belonging to Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, and Poland, is demarcated by ca. fifty sites exhibiting high artistic and historical values. The ongoing research contributes to determining the value of the preserved historical sites, as well as assessing the risk they face. Development of a protection method at the level of the structure of the building, but also increasing the social and ethnic integration, will contribute to the creation of collective memory and identity of Europeans. The castle in Ołyka [Ukrainian: Olyka], one of the three centres of the Radziwiłł family fee tail, is one of the most distinguished examples of residential architecture in Volhynia. It has not been scientifically documented to date, which could constitute a foundation for the development of the building restoration project. Preserved to our time in a very bad technical condition, it awaits protection of its architectural heritage.</p></abstract>

The European cultural heritage route of residences once belonging to the Radziwiłł family, located in the territories today belonging to Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, and Poland, is demarcated by ca. fifty sites exhibiting high artistic and historical values. The ongoing research contributes to determining the value of the preserved historical sites, as well as assessing the risk they face. Development of a protection method at the level of the structure of the building, but also increasing the social and ethnic integration, will contribute to the creation of collective memory and identity of Europeans. The castle in Ołyka [Ukrainian: Olyka], one of the three centres of the Radziwiłł family fee tail, is one of the most distinguished examples of residential architecture in Volhynia. It has not been scientifically documented to date, which could constitute a foundation for the development of the building restoration project. Preserved to our time in a very bad technical condition, it awaits protection of its architectural heritage.

On the European Cultural Heritage Route of Residence of the Radziwiłłs – Castle in Ołyka, Volhynia

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The European cultural heritage route of residences once belonging to the Radziwiłł family, located in the territories today belonging to Latvia, Lithuania,...

On the European Cultural Heritage Route of Residence of the Radziwiłłs – Castle in Ołyka, Volhynia

Published Online: May 23, 2020

Page range: 107 - 118

Received: Jun 04, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.19.064.10617

Keywords
residential architecture, heritage protection, cultural trail, Ołyka

© 2019 Barbara Zin, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

On the European Cultural Heritage Route of Residence of the Radziwiłłs – Castle in Ołyka, Volhynia

Published Online: May 23, 2020

Page range: 107 - 118

Received: Jun 04, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.19.064.10617

Keywordsresidential architecture, heritage protection, cultural trail, Ołyka

© 2019 Barbara Zin, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Keywords
residential architecture, heritage protection, cultural trail, Ołyka