Racibórz

Racibórz is a locality in , . Racibórz is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Racibórz Castle and Castle Chapel of St. Thomas Becket.

is a stronghold mentioned in Gesta principum Polonorum of Gallus Anonymus in an entry dated to the year 1108. The first brick sections were likely built around the mid-13th century.

The was built at the end of the 13th century and is located in the eastern wing of the in . Originally constructed in the Gothic style, the building incorporates elements of Baroque and Neo-Gothic architecture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Racibórz and Rudnik.

Town
Photo: Poppei, Public domain.
is a city in in southern . It is the administrative seat of . With , is one of the historic capitals of , being the residence of the Dukes of from 1172 to 1521.

Village
is a in , , in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called . Gallery… is situated 5 km northwest of Racibórz.

Suburb
Photo: Olos88, CC0.
is a dzielnica of , , southern . It is located on the right bank of the river, across the old town. is situated 3½ km southeast of Racibórz.

Racibórz

Latitude
50.0906° or 50° 5′ 26″ north
Longitude
18.2217° or 18° 13′ 18″ east
Population
55,200
Elevation
193 metres (633 feet)
Open location code
9F2W36RC+6M
Geo­Names ID
7532706
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Racibórz” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: راسيبورز
  • Belarusian: Горад Рацібор
  • Bulgarian: Рачибож
  • Chinese: 拉齐布日
  • Crimean Tatar: Ratsibuj
  • Czech: Ratiboř
  • German: Ratibor
  • Greek: Ρατσίμπους
  • Hebrew: רטיבור
  • Hindi: रसिबोर्ज्
  • Japanese: ラチブシュ
  • Latin: Ratiboria
  • Latvian: Raciboža
  • Lithuanian: Racibužas
  • Low German: Ratibor
  • Macedonian: Рачибож
  • Ossetian: Рацибуж
  • Persian: راسیبورز
  • Polish: Racibórz
  • Russian: Рацибуж
  • Serbian: Раћибож
  • Silesian: Raćibůrz
  • Tajik: Рацибуж
  • Ukrainian: Рацибуж
  • Yiddish: ראטיבאר

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