Oświęcim Castle
Oświęcim Castle is a castle raised in the Medieval Ages on the top of a hill, on the right bank of the River Soła in Oświęcim. The castle comprises a thirteenth-century early-Gothic defence tower covered by a roof, a two-floor building built around a courtyard and additional connections between the wings built in 1929–31.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Zamek w Oswięcimiu”
- Description: Medieval Polish Castle
- Address: Zamkowa 1, Oświęcim, 32-600
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jewish Center and Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Oświęcim.
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Oświęcim
Church
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Oświęcim is situated 150 metres southeast of Oświęcim Castle.
Our Lady Help of Christians church in Oświęcim
Church
Our Lady Help of Christians church in Oświęcim is situated 300 metres south of Oświęcim Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oświęcim and Babice.
Oświęcim Castle
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Latitude
50.03995° or 50° 2′ 24″ north
Longitude
19.21939° or 19° 13′ 10″ east
Open location code
9F2X26Q9+XQ
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In Other Languages
From German to Vietnamese—“Oświęcim Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Auschwitz”
- Korean: “오시비엥침성”
- Polish: “zamek w Oświęcimiu”
- Polish: “Zamek w Oświęcimiu”
- Polish: “zamek, ob. muzeum, Zamkowa 1, Oświęcim”
- Russian: “Освенцимский замок”
- Ukrainian: “Освенцимський замок”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài ở Oświęcim”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muzeum Zamek w Oświęcimiu and Synagoga Chewra Lomdei Misznajot.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Hampton by Hilton Oswiecim and Cafe Bergson.
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