Świecie Castle
Świecie Castle is a castle in Gmina Leśna, Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Access is restricted and requires permission. Świecie Castle is situated nearby to the fire station Ochotnicza Straż Pożarna w Świeciu, as well as near Holy Heart of Jesus Church in Świecie.Photo: Kasia.mecina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Email: zamekswiecie@wp.pl
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle in Silesia
- Also known as: “Zamek Miecz”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Heart of Jesus Church in Świecie and Czocha Castle.
Holy Heart of Jesus Church in Świecie
Church
Photo: Cieslak Jürgen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Heart of Jesus Church in Świecie is situated 770 metres south of Świecie Castle.
Czocha Castle
Photo: MacQtosh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Czocha Castle is a defensive castle in the village of Sucha, Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland. The castle is located on Lake Leśnia, near the Kwisa river, in what is now the Polish part of Upper Lusatia. Czocha Castle is situated 4 km north of Świecie Castle.
Saint John the Baptist church in Leśna
Church
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Saint John the Baptist church in Leśna is situated 3 km northwest of Świecie Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leśna and Stankowice.
Leśna
Town
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Leśna is a town in Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Leśna. As of 2019, the town has a population of 4,439. Leśna is situated 3½ km northwest of Świecie Castle.
Stankowice
Village
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Stankowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Leśna, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Stankowice is situated 3½ km northeast of Świecie Castle.
Stankowice-Sucha
Village
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Stankowice-Sucha is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Leśna, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Stankowice-Sucha is situated 3½ km north of Świecie Castle.
Świecie Castle
- Categories: castle, architectural heritage monument, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Gmina Leśna, Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.99713° or 50° 59′ 50″ northLongitude
15.28493° or 15° 17′ 6″ eastInception
1698Open location code
9F2QX7WM+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 69563778OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1014745
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Świecie Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Schwerta”
- German: “Burg Swiecie”
- German: “Burg Świecie”
- Polish: “Zamek Świecie”
- Polish: “Zamek w Świeciu”
- Russian: “Свецкий замок (Нижнесилезское воеводство)”
- Russian: “Свецкий замок”
- Ukrainian: “Свецький замок (Нижньосілезьке воєводство)”
- Ukrainian: “Свецький замок”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ochotnicza Straż Pożarna w Świeciu and Dębowa Góra.
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