Gliwice Castle
The so-called Piasts' Castle in Gliwice, southern Poland, dates back to the mid-14th century. It consists of a tower from 1322, which was originally part of the city walls, and an adjoining building which was probably an armory.Photo: Tonkow1993, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Lestath, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: château
- Also known as: “Zamek Piastowski”
- Address: Pod Murami 2, Gliwice, 44-100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gliwice Town Hall and Gliwice Cathedral.
Gliwice Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Gliwi, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Gliwice Town Hall is situated 140 metres north of Gliwice Castle.
Gliwice Cathedral
Church
Photo: KrzysztofPoplawski, CC BY 4.0.
The Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral also called Gliwice Cathedral is the name given to a Catholic church that serves as the cathedral of Gliwice, Poland, in the central district of the city. Gliwice Cathedral is situated 180 metres south of Gliwice Castle.
Holy Trinity church in Gliwice
Church
Photo: Gower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Trinity church in Gliwice is situated 200 metres southeast of Gliwice Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Politechnika and Trynek.
Gliwice Castle
- Categories: architectural heritage monument, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gliwice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.29276° or 50° 17′ 34″ northLongitude
18.66573° or 18° 39′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F2W7MV8+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 105152233OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q837875
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Gliwice Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “格利維采城堡”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo piasta”
- French: “château de Gliwice”
- French: “Château de Gliwice”
- German: “Schloss Gliwice”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Γκλιβίτσε”
- Polish: “Dwór Cetrycza”
- Polish: “Dwór Cetryczów”
- Polish: “Zamek Cetryczów”
- Polish: “Zamek Piastowski w Gliwicach”
- Polish: “Zamek w Gliwicach”
- Russian: “Гливицкий замок Пястов”
- Turkish: “Gliwice Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Гливицький замок”
- Ukrainian: “Глівицький замок”
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Highlights include Skwer Salgótarján and mały ryneczek.
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