Ogrodzieniec Castle
| Ogrodzieniec Castle | ||
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| Creation time : | 14th Century | |
| Conservation status: | ruin | |
| Place: | Podzamcze | |
| Geographical location | 50 ° 27 '11 " N , 19 ° 33' 12" E | |
| Height: | 515 m npm | |
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The ogrodzieniec castle is a ruined castle from the 14th century when Polish village Podzamcze , about two kilometers east of Ogrodzieniec in the province of Silesia , Poland . The castle is located in the Kraków-Czestochowa Jura .
history
A first plant was at this point already during the reign of Bolesław III. Wrymouth and was destroyed in 1241. A Gothic style castle was built in the middle of the 14th century . Swedish troops looted the castle in the Second Northern War 1655–1660 . In 1702, the facility was badly damaged in a fire and completely abandoned around 1810. It is the second largest castle complex in Europe.
Szlak Orlich Gniazd
The Szlak Orlich Gniazd (Route of the Eagle's Nest ) is a 163 km long marked hiking trail that connects the Eagle's Nest castles . The first idea for such a hiking trail came up in 1927, but was not taken up again until 1948 and implemented in 1950. The trail starts in Kraków and ends in Czestochowa . This trail includes 25 castles and other fortifications. Ogrodzieniec Castle is at 88 km of the hiking trail.
Web links
- Tenczyn Castle on zamki.net.pl (Polish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ about Ogrodzieniec Castle ( Memento of the original from November 13, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Course of the hiking trail ( Memento of the original from March 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Mark Salter, Jonathan Bousfield: Poland. Michael Müller Verlag, 2003, ISBN 3-89953-130-2 , p. 546.
