Habsburg Palace, Cieszyn

Habsburg Hunting Palace is a Classicist palace built in 1838–1840 in , . It has been designed by Viennese architect Joseph Kornhäusel, constructed on the earthwork of the lower castle.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: classicist residential building in Cieszyn, Poland
  • Also known as: “Cieszyn Habsburg Palace” and “Hunting palace of the Habsburgs in Cieszyn”
  • Address: Zamkowa 3, Cieszyn, 43-400

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piast tower in Cieszyn and Zamkowa mountain.

– a defence tower of the former castle of the dukes of on Castle Hill in Cieszyn, one of the four that once existed there and the only one that survived.

Peak
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is a peak.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Habsburg Palace, Cieszyn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Český Těšín and Svibice.

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is a town in in the , with a population of 23,300 as of 2024. Its main industries are metal-working and book production. east across the river is its twin town in the of southern Poland, described in a separate article.

Neighborhood
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was a village in , , . It was a separate municipality but became administratively a part of in 1947. The name is derived from the świba bush, from the cornus genius.

Village
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is a village and part of in in the of the . It was a separate municipality but became administratively a part of in 1960 and later Český Těšín in 1975. is situated 2½ km west of Habsburg Palace, Cieszyn.

Habsburg Palace, Cieszyn

Latitude
49.75099° or 49° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
18.62726° or 18° 37′ 38″ east
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Habsburg Palace, Cieszyn” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Lovecký zámeček Habsburků”
  • German: “Habsburger-Schloss (Cieszyn)”
  • German: “Habsburger-Schloss”
  • Greek: “Παλάτι των Αψβούργων (Τσιέσιν)”
  • Polish: “Pałac Habsburgów w Cieszynie”
  • Polish: “Pałac Myśliwski Habsburgów w Cieszynie”
  • Polish: “Pałac Myśliwski Habsburgów”
  • Vietnamese: “Cung điện Habsburg ở Cieszyn”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Góra Zamkowa and Park Angielski na Górze Zamkowej.

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