Švihov Castle
Švihov Castle is a Gothic water castle in Švihov in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.- Castle
- …is also known as “Vodní hrad Švihov”
- Description: national monument of the Czech Republic
- Email: svihov@npu.cz
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint John the Evangelist (Švihov) and Church of St. Wenceslas.
Church of Saint John the Evangelist (Švihov)
Church
Church of Saint John the Evangelist (Švihov) is situated 240 metres northeast of Švihov Castle.
Church of St. Wenceslas
Church
Church of St. Wenceslas is situated 500 metres north of Švihov Castle.
Church of Saint Giles
Church
Church of Saint Giles is situated 630 metres east of Švihov Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Švihov and Kokšín.
Švihov
Town
Švihov is a town in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.
Švihov Castle
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Latitude
49.47873° or 49° 28′ 43″ north
Longitude
13.28535° or 13° 17′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FXMF7HP+F4
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Švihov Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շվիգով ամրոց”
- Catalan: “castell de Švihov”
- Catalan: “Castell de Švihov”
- Czech: “hrad Švihov”
- Czech: “Švihov (hrad)”
- Czech: “Švihov”
- Czech: “vodní hrad Švihov”
- Dutch: “Švihov Castle”
- Esperanto: “Svihov”
- Esperanto: “Švihov”
- German: “Burg Schwihau”
- German: “Burg Svihov”
- German: “Burg Švihov”
- German: “Hrad Švihov”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Švihov-borgen”
- Norwegian: “Švihov-borgen”
- Russian: “Замок Швигов”
- Slovak: “hrad Švihov”
- Slovak: “Hrad Švihov”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Švihov”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Town hall and Švihov.
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