Płock Castle
The Castle of the Masovian Dukes in Płock is a Gothic castle built under the reign of Casimir III the Great, becoming a stronghold of the Dukes of Masovia until the fifteenth century.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Gothic castle in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
- Also known as: “Castle of the Masovian Dukes in Płock” and “Zamek książąt mazowieckich”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Płock Cathedral and Diocesan Museum in Płock.
Płock Cathedral
Church
Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Płock Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Masovia, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Płock, in central Poland. It is an example of 12th-century Romanesque architecture and is the oldest and most important historical monument in the city, which contains the tombs of several Polish monarchs.
Jakub Chojnacki Bench in Płock
Memorial
Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jakub Chojnacki Bench in Płock is a memorial, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Płock Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Popłacin and Petrochemia.
Popłacin
Village
Popłacin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Duninów, within Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Popłacin is situated 3½ km west of Płock Castle.
Petrochemia
Neighborhood
Photo: CLI, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Petrochemia is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km north of Płock Castle.
Dzierzązna
Village
Dzierzązna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Duninów, within Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Dzierzązna is situated 4 km southwest of Płock Castle.
Płock Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Płock, Płock, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.54133° or 52° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
19.68861° or 19° 41′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9F4XGMRQ+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 238132189OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q9386589
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Vietnamese—“Płock Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Płock”
- French: “Château de Płock”
- Polish: “Zamek książąt mazowieckich w Płocku”
- Russian: “Плоцкий замок”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Płock”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park na Wzgórzu Tumskim and Muzeum Diecezjalne.
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