Drzewica Castle
Drzewica Castle is a Gothic-Renaissance castle built between 1527 and 1535 by archbishop of Gniezno Maciej Drzewicki in Drzewica, Poland. The archbishop built the castle on the peripheries of the town, by the river Drzewiczka and encircled the fortress with moats, separated by a bulwark.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: historic site in Łódź Voivodeship, in Poland
- Also known as: “Ruiny zamku w Drzewicy” and “Zespół zamkowy w Drzewicy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Church of St. Lukas in Drzewica and Drzewica.
Church of St. Lukas in Drzewica
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Drzewica
Railway station
Saints Simon and Jude church in Bieliny
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drzewica and Zakościele.
Drzewica Castle
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Gmina Drzewica, Opoczno County, Łódzkie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.44952° or 51° 26′ 58″ north
Longitude
20.47896° or 20° 28′ 44″ east
Established
16th century
Open location code
9G32CFXH+RH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Drzewica Castle” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Drzewica Castle”
- Greek: “Κάστρο της Ντζεβίτσα”
- Polish: “Zamek w Drzewicy”
- Turkish: “Drzewica Piskopos Kalesi”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Drzewica”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dworek Szaniawskich and Dworzec PKS Drzewica.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Zamek Drzewicki and Drzewica D.A. ul. Sikorskiego.
Łódzkie: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Łódź and Piotrków Trybunalski.
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