Ogrodzieniec
Ogrodzieniec is a town in the Silesian Voivodeship of southern Poland, in the Ojców mountains 62 km northwest of Kraków. It's famous for its Gothic-Renaissance ruined castle, 2 km east in the village helpfully called Podzamcze, which means "by the castle".Photo: Selso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ogrodzieniec Castle and Church of the Transfiguration of Jesus in Ogrodzieniec.
Ogrodzieniec Castle
Photo: Smigasiewicz, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Ogrodzieniec Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Podzamcze, near Ogrodzieniec, the south-central region of Poland called Polish Jura. Originating in the 14th century the castle was rebuilt several times in its long history.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fugasówka and Śrubarnia.
Fugasówka
Village
Fugasówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ogrodzieniec, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Fugasówka is situated 3½ km northwest of Ogrodzieniec.
Śrubarnia
Village
Photo: Selso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Śrubarnia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ogrodzieniec, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Śrubarnia is situated 4 km southeast of Ogrodzieniec.
Ryczów-Kolonia
Village
Photo: Selso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ryczów-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ogrodzieniec, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Ryczów-Kolonia is situated 4 km southeast of Ogrodzieniec.
Ogrodzieniec
- Type: Town with 4,220 residents
- Description: city in the Lesser Poland part of the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.4521° or 50° 27′ 8″ northLongitude
19.5214° or 19° 31′ 17″ eastPopulation
4,220Elevation
392 metres (1,286 feet)Open location code
9F2XFG2C+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 270577055OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3090285Wikidata ID
Q1006772
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Ogrodzieniec” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Belarusian: “Аградзенец”
- Bulgarian: “Огродженец”
- Cebuano: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Chechen: “Огродзенец”
- Chinese: “奥格罗杰涅茨”
- Chinese: “奧格羅傑涅茨”
- Czech: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Dutch: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Esperanto: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Estonian: “Ogrodzieniec”
- French: “Ogrodzieniec”
- German: “Bonerburg”
- German: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Greek: “Ογκροντζιένιετς”
- Irish: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Japanese: “オグロジェニェツ”
- Japanese: “オグロジェニエツ城”
- Javanese: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Latvian: “Ogrodzeneca”
- Latvian: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Malay: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Moksha: “Огродзенец”
- Polish: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Portuguese: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Romanian: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Russian: “Огродзенец”
- Serbian: “Огрођењец”
- Silesian: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Silesian: “Uogrodźyńec”
- Slovak: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Slovenian: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Tatar: “Огроҗенетс”
- Turkish: “Ogrodzieniec”
- Ukrainian: “Огродзенець”
- Ukrainian: “Оґродзенець”
- Urdu: “اوگروڈزینیٹس”
- Vietnamese: “Ogrodzieniec”
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