Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski
Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski is a tower in Wodzisław Śląski, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship which is located on Grodzisko. Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski is situated nearby to Shrine Grodzisko, as well as near the spring Mozgołka.- Opening hours: Saturday—Sunday noon—6:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: neogothical tower in Wodzisław Śląski, Poland
- Also known as: “Fortified tower in Wodzisław Śląski” and “Wieża Romantyczna”
- Address: Grodzisko, Wodzisław Śląski, 44-300
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shrine Grodzisko and Wodzisław Śląski railway station.
Wodzisław Śląski railway station
Railway station
Wodzisław Śląski railway station is a railway station in Wodzisław Śląski, Poland. The station opened in 1882. As of 2019, it is served by Silesian Railways, Polregio, Leo Express and PKP Intercity. Wodzisław Śląski railway station is situated 620 metres west of Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski.
Wodzisław Castle
The Wodzisław Castle is a historic castle and palace located in the Wodzisław Śląski, in south Poland. The old castle was built in the 13th century. The new residence Dietrichstein Palace from 1745 is the oldest example of classicism architecture in Poland. Wodzisław Castle is situated 1½ km west of Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wodzisław Śląski and Osiedle XXX-lecia.
Wodzisław Śląski
Town
Wodzisław Śląski (, Czech: Vladislav, Latin: Vladislavia, is a town in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland with 47,992 inhabitants. It is the seat of Wodzisław County.
Marklowice
Village
Marklowice is a village in Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Marklowice. Between 1975 and 1994 Marklowice was part of the town Wodzisław Śląski. Marklowice is situated 2½ km northeast of Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski.
Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski
- Categories: tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Wodzisław Śląski, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.00621° or 50° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
18.48443° or 18° 29′ 4″ east
Inception
1867
Levels
4
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
9F2W2F4M+FQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Barbakan w Wodzisławiu Śląskim”
- Czech: “Barbakan”
- Czech: “Baszta Rycerska w lesie na Grodzisku”
- Czech: “Wieża Romantyczna w Wodzisławiu Śląskim”
- German: “Barbakan”
- Polish: “Barbakan w Wodzisławiu Śląskim”
- Polish: “Wieża romantyczna (na wzgórzu w lesie za miastem)”
- Polish: “Wieża Romantyczna w Wodzisławiu Śląskim”
- Slovak: “Barbakan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baszta Rycerska and Grodzisko.
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