Castle ruins are located on the southern edge of the village, in a very scenic area . It has a magnificent view of the river that covers a wide horseshoe village with surroundings. To date, preserved Northwest Tower and fragment of the south -east, which later became the chapel ...

In historical and literary sources construction of the castle dates back to the 40 years we XVII century and is attributed Galician podchashie Dominica , Wojciech Benyovszky .

The castle stood in the Tatar siege 1667r . in the Turkish war, however 1672r . it won the Turks. The second time the Turks seized the castle 1676r . After rebuilding the castle played an important role in ensuring the campaigns of the Polish king Jan Sobieski against Turkey in 1685 1691rr . At the end of XVII century , where the castle was located Rakovetskiy was crossing the Dniester, and the castle was stored supplies and ammunition. That is why it is important military and strategic site became a place of military clashes. At the time of the Bar Confederation ( 1768) the castle burned. In the 40s of the XIX century was the owner Rakovka Dvernytskyy he built among the ruins ptashnyu that burned a few years . At the end of the century became the owner of the ruins Shmul sheep . From the time of the decline of the castle locals gradually dismantled the building : fence their dwellings built of reddish stone castle .

From the preserved ruins rozplanuvalnu difficult to determine the structure and character building of the castle , the building features can only speak on the basis of the aggregate consideration of all data - field , iconography , written .

The castle was in terms of irregular polygon shape of its subordinate contour area. He was the overall size of 40x60 meters, when you count the towers that stood for perimeter defense walls , there were three: South West , Gate (from the village ), Northwest (from the slopes ) , South East (over the steep banks ). At the end of XIX century , according to the old photos and graphics, in addition to the stored full-height (20 m) north- west in terms of hexagonal tower existed the floor of the three-tiered rectangular gate tower and almost triangular in plan southeastern tower to a height of one tier. Their connecting saved almost the entire perimeter (except on the steep banks of the Dniester River ) tall defensive walls from 2 to 8 m, which sometimes preserved loopholes . Defensive walls adjacent to the tower were thick 1.7 - 1.8 m and a height of about 9 pm They placed two combat tiers. Fighting the course was to trim the upper wall at a height of 6.5 m above the ground. Since it napillya limited breastworks height of 2.6 m , which also , as in the tower were two levels of loopholes . They are from the castle court martial had holes about 0.45 x 0.45 m, with the floor - holes of two types : square and Liners identical apertures tower - also located on the altitude offset. This interesting reception is very rare , it is not used on the walls , which constituted the main castle from the forehead and adjacent to the entrance gate of the tower , where there were two tiers of loopholes traditional placement of arch bridges. On this basis the entry of the castle can be considered later on the northern formed hexagonal tower and walls of the system in terms of an arbitrary configuration.