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.

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Type: Tourist attraction
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

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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.

Diocesan Museum in Płock

Museum

Photo: Jolanta Dyr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jakub Chojnacki Bench in Płock

Memorial

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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 central Poland. Popłacin is situated 3½ km west of Płock Castle.