Defensive Fortifications Renaissance of the sixteenth century (Rożnów)

 castle, museum, fortification, bastion (fortification part), curtain wall (fortification)

One of the first Polish-fortress castles of the modern defensive fortifications. Renaissance fortress built by Jan Amor Tarnowski approximately 1,568 years. The building was destroyed in the eighteenth century. To this day, survived the bulwark of the defensive wall and gate.
Bulwark representing the very early time of the fortification bastion, is a valuable example of military architecture in the sixteenth century Poland. The building of hewn stone walls with a thickness of 3 meters and 1 meter ceiling, on the axis of the pentagon plan about 30 meters. Bulwark, he was successively the roles bells and distilleries.
The building used to connect the gate of a bridge embankment, which is not zachwoał Zamórowano również the same output of the gate, which is now at around 5 meters above the bottom of a campus the former moat.