Bolków Castle

Bolków Castle is a castle located in on the Castle Hill, with a 396 metres, where the hillside is cut by the Nysa Szalona river, with a sharp precipice; the eastern side of the hill gradually lowers, taken up by the town.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle ruin
  • Also known as: Bolkow Castle”, “Bolkow Zamek Bolkow”, and “Bolków Zamek Bolków

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anielska fontanna and Former protestant church in Bolków.

Fountain
is a fountain, which is situated 170 metres east of Bolków Castle.

Art gallery
is an art gallery, which is situated 340 metres east of Bolków Castle.

- formerly a gord, as a stronghold existed in its location already in the fifth century - securing the Lubawecki mountain pass, the site was recorded in Cosmas' documents from 1108, where the gord is recorded as Suini in Poloniae. is situated 2 km northeast of Bolków Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gmina Bolków and Świny.

Town
Bolków is a town in , , in south-western . It is the seat of the administrative district called and part of the Neisse-Nysa-Nisa Euroregion.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland.

Bolków Castle

Latitude
50.92178° or 50° 55′ 18″ north
Longitude
16.09791° or 16° 5′ 53″ east
Elevation
352 metres (1,155 feet)
Open location code
9F2RW3CX+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166155705
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6285004
Wiki­data ID
Q891409
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Bolków Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 博爾庫夫城堡
  • Czech: Bolków (hrad)
  • Czech: Bolków
  • Czech: gotický hrad v Polsku
  • Czech: hrad Bolków
  • German: Bolko Burg
  • German: Bolkoburg
  • German: Schloß Bolkenhain
  • German: Zamek Bolków
  • Greek: Κάστρο του Μπόλκουφ
  • Italian: Castello di Bolków
  • Polish: Zamek Bolków
  • Polish: Zamek w Bolkowie
  • Russian: Болькувский замок
  • Russian: замок в Болькове
  • Spanish: Castillo de Bolków
  • Ukrainian: Больківський замок
  • Ukrainian: Замок в Болькові
  • Uzbek: Bolkov qalʼasi
  • Uzbek: Bolków qalʼasi
  • Vietnamese: Lâu đài Bolków
  • Yue Chinese: 博爾庫夫城堡

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