Bishop Castle
Bishop Castle is an "elaborate and intricate" "one-man project" named after its constructor, the late Jim Bishop, that has become a roadside attraction in central Colorado.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Email: info@bishopcastle.org
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: folly
- Also known as: “Rye Castle”
- Address: 12705 Greenhorn Highway, Rye, CO 81069
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beulah.
Beulah
Village
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Beulah is an unincorporated community and a post office located within the Beulah Valley census-designated place in Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. Beulah is situated 6 miles east of Bishop Castle.
Bishop Castle
- Categories: folly and tourism
- Location: Custer, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.06128° or 38° 3′ 41″ northLongitude
-105.09426° or 105° 5′ 39″ westInception
1969Operator
Jim BishopOpen location code
85CP3W64+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 402225849OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q866330
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Bishop Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bishop Castle”
- French: “Bishop Castle”
- German: “Bishop Castle”
- Italian: “Bishop Castle”
- Spanish: “Castillo Bishop”
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Highlights include Potato Mountain and Gravel pit.
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