To be privately owned
Kaštel Rušinac

Kaštel Rušinac is an old fortress in Kaštel Lukšić. It is a fortified summer house. With the Church of St. John the Baptist, it forms a whole that is a protected cultural asset.
After the approval of 1482, Mihovil Rosani (Rušinić) built his castle on the rocks of the coast.kaštel According to the type of fortification, it is a fortified house like the castle Lippeo or the castle Andreis. A defensive wall of the fortified settlement was later built around the castle. As the castle was built on land, the entrance door was on the first floor, the castle was entered via the stairs and the drawbridge. On the south facade there are sea gates, which are characteristic of all fortifications of Kaštela.južnompročeljumorska vrata In the castle, the room for the owner (piano nobile) is on the first floor and not on the second floor, as is the case in other castles. The castle and the village were not well fortified and were abandoned in the middle of the XVII century. The selaChurch of St. Ivana, in which there is a tomb with the inscription "Posoj-Liebhaber", where the unfortunate lovers Miljenko and Dobrila rest.
In 1482, the Venetian government granted the nobleman of Trogir, Mihovil Rosani, permission to build a facility with a defensive character on the rocks in the sea of today's Kaštel Lukšić.Rosaniju The building is built on a sea rock and is a type of fortified residential building. According to the position of the Renaissance windows, it is assumed that the representative piano nobile was on the first floor. Today, the architectural complex Rušinac is surrounded by a wall on three sides. The complex consists of two houses in the south and a garden in the north, which is surrounded by a wall. It is assumed that the significant modifications to the Rosani mansion were made in the eighteenth century. The Church of St. Ivana, located directly next to the northern wall of the village, was the parish church of the village.
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