Oława Castle

Sobieski's Castle in Oława is a Renaissance-Baroque style castle located in the site of a former Gothic castle. The original castle had been built by Duke Ludwik I built in the second half of the fourteenth century.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: palace in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
  • Also known as: “Oława Palace” and “Sobieski’s Castle in Oława”
  • Address: Plac Zamkowy 15, Oława, 55-200

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saints Peter and Paul church in Oława and Our Lady church in Oława.

Church

Church
Photo: Julo, Public domain.
is situated 260 metres south of Oława Castle.

Church
is situated 470 metres southeast of Oława Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oława and Stanowice.

Town
is a historic town in south-western with 33,029 inhabitants. It is situated in , within the Wrocław metropolitan area. It is the seat of and of the smaller administrative district of .

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland. is situated 3½ km northwest of Oława Castle.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland. is situated 3½ km southeast of Oława Castle.

Oława Castle

Latitude
50.94456° or 50° 56′ 40″ north
Longitude
17.29444° or 17° 17′ 40″ east
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Vietnamese—“Oława Castle” goes by many names.
  • German: “Schloss Ohlau”
  • German: “Zamek Piastowski w Oławie”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο της Οουάβα”
  • Polish: “Zamek Piastowski w Oławie”
  • Polish: “Zamek Sobieskich w Oławie”
  • Polish: “Zamek”
  • Russian: “Олавский замок Пястов”
  • Ukrainian: “Олавський замок”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Oława”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Urząd Miejski w Oławie and Skwer Jana Pawła II.

Nearby Places

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