Šostýn
Šostýn is a ruins in Kopřivnice, Nový Jičín District, Moravian-Silesian Region. Šostýn is situated near the monument Husova lípa, as well as near the disc golf course DiscGolfPark Kopřivnice.- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle ruin
- Also known as: “Schauenstein”, “Sostyn”, “Sostýn”, and “Šostyn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Husova lípa and Kopřivnice.
Kopřivnice
Railway station
Kopřivnice is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Šostýn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vlčovice and Lichnov.
Lichnov
Village
Lichnov is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. Lichnov is situated 2½ km south of Šostýn.
Štramberk
Town
Štramberk is a town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants. The town is located in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. Štramberk is situated 3 km west of Šostýn.
Šostýn
- Categories: castle ruin, castle, and historic site
- Location: Kopřivnice, Nový Jičín District, Moravian-Silesian Region, North Moravia and Silesia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.58611° or 49° 35′ 10″ north
Longitude
18.15735° or 18° 9′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FXWH5P4+CW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Šostýn” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Šostýn”
- German: “Burg Šostýn”
- Polish: “Zamek Šostýn”
- Russian: “Замок Шостин”
- Russian: “Шостин”
- Spanish: “Šostýn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: DiscGolfPark Kopřivnice and Bowling centrum Kopřivnice.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Šostýn (zříc.) and Šostýn - hrad nad Kopřivnicí.
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