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.
- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Email: bishopcastle1969@gmail.com
- 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.
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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″ north
Longitude
-105.09426° or 105° 5′ 39″ west
Inception
1969
Operator
Jim Bishop
Open location code
85CP3W64+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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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