Racibórz Castle

Racibórz Castle 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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

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

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

Brewery
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Stadium
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is situated 300 metres northwest of Racibórz Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Racibórz and Ostróg.

Town
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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.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km east of Racibórz Castle.

Racibórz Castle

Latitude
50.09584° or 50° 5′ 45″ north
Longitude
18.22054° or 18° 13′ 14″ east
Operator
Zamek Piastowski w Raciborzu
Open location code
9F2W36WC+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1334316727
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q9386719
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Racibórz Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Zamek Piastowski w Raciborzu”
  • Asturian: “Castiellu de Racibórz”
  • Czech: “Ratiboř”
  • Czech: “Ratibořský hrad”
  • Czech: “Zamek Piastowski w Raciborzu”
  • Czech: “Zamek w Raciborzu”
  • German: “Burg Ratibor”
  • German: “Zamek w Raciborzu”
  • Polish: “Zamek książąt raciborskich”
  • Polish: “Zamek piastowski w Raciborzu”
  • Polish: “Zamek Piastowski w Raciborzu”
  • Polish: “Zamek w Raciborzu”
  • Russian: “Ратиборский замок”
  • Slovak: “Ratibořský hrad”
  • Slovak: “Zamek Piastowski w Raciborzu”
  • Ukrainian: “Ратиборський замок”

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Highlights include Dziedziniec Zamkowy and Mury obronne.

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