Синявські

The aim of the work was to preserve for future generations of researchers and archaeologists the remains of the defensive belt that protected the town in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries from Turkish-Tatar invasions, as at that time Berezhany's fortifications were the most powerful in Opillya.

The article is devoted to the history of the monastery of the Order of
Bernardines in Berezhany in Ternopil region. The analysis of the architectural features of
the complex is main purpose of the work. The monastery is located in the northwest corner
of the city. The territory of the was surrounded by defensive bastion fortifications. The
monastery fortifications were a part of the city defensive lines. The mountain, on which the
monastery located, is called - "St. Nicholas Mountain". On the place of the present