Czorsztyn Castle
The ruins of Czorsztyn Castle are located in the southernmost part of Poland in Czorsztyn, at Czorsztyn Lake within Pieniny National Park borders. On the other side of the Czorsztyn Lake is located Niedzica Castle.Photo: Francesco 13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle in Czorsztyn, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
- Also known as: “Zamek Wronin w Czorsztynie”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Niedzica Castle and Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Fatima in Czorsztyn.
Niedzica Castle
Castle
Photo: Smigly, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Niedzica Castle, also known as Dunajec Castle, is located in the southernmost part of Poland in Niedzica. It was erected between the years 1320 and 1326 by Kokos of Brezovica on the site of an ancient stronghold surrounded by earthen walls in the Pieniny mountains. Niedzica Castle is situated 1½ km south of Czorsztyn Castle.
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Fatima in Czorsztyn
Church
Photo: Pawel203, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Fatima in Czorsztyn is situated 1¼ km east of Czorsztyn Castle.
Chapel of Our Lady of Częstochowa in Kluszkowce
Church
Photo: Mkaapweke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapel of Our Lady of Częstochowa in Kluszkowce is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Czorsztyn Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Czorsztyn and Niedzica-Zamek.
Czorsztyn
Village
Photo: *fiedler*, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Czorsztyn is a village in Poland, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Nowy Targ County. The village lies in Pieniny, the mountain range on the current Polish-Slovak border.
Kluszkowce
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kluszkowce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czorsztyn, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.
Czorsztyn Castle
- Categories: castle, architectural heritage monument, building, and historic site
- Location: Gmina Czorsztyn, Nowy Targ County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.43493° or 49° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
20.31317° or 20° 18′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8GX2C8M7+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 166829014OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q723398
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In Other Languages
From French to Vietnamese—“Czorsztyn Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Czorsztyn”
- French: “Château de Czorsztyn”
- German: “Burg Czornsteyn”
- German: “Burg Czorsztyn”
- German: “Burg Schorstein”
- German: “Burg Schorstin”
- German: “Burg Zornstein”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Τσόρστιν”
- Polish: “Zamek Czorsztyn”
- Polish: “Zamek Czorsztyński”
- Polish: “Zamek w Czorsztynie”
- Slovak: “Czorsztyn (hrad)”
- Slovak: “Czorsztyn”
- Turkish: “Czorsztyn Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Чорштинський замок”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Czorsztyn”
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Notable Places Nearby
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