List of castles and chateaus in Lesser Poland

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The three Lesser Poland woidodships ( Cracow , Sandomir and Lublin ) of the Polish-Lithuanian aristocratic republic and the current administrative structure of Poland

The list of castles and palaces in Lesser Poland includes historical buildings of the old province of Lesser Poland , which originally comprised the southern part of Poland with the metropolises Krakow , Lublin , Zamość and Sandomierz . The temporarily belonging Ukrainian areas of Galicia , Podolia and Volhynia are not taken into account here.

According to the latest administrative division of Poland, the old Lesser Poland extends to today's voivodships Lesser Poland , Heiligkreuz and the western parts of the voivodships Lublin and Subcarpathian as well as smaller parts of the voivodeships of Silesia (north and east), Łódź (east) and Mazovia (south).

Lists by voivodeship

POL województwo świętokrzyskie COA.svg Holy Cross POL województwo lubelskie COA.svg Lublin POL województwo podkarpackie COA.svg Subcarpathian POL województwo małopolskie COA.svg Lesser Poland
Main article: List of castles and chateaus in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Kurozwęki Castle
Main article: List of castles and chateaus in the Lublin Voivodeship
Kozłówka Castle
Main article: List of castles and chateaus in Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Łańcut Castle
Main article: List of castles in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Royal Castle on the Wawel

Castles and Palaces

place Name and type of structure Building time Voivodeship Remarks image
Baranów Sandomierski Leszczyński Palace Renaissance castle 4th V. 16th century Subcarpathian "Pearl of the Polish Renaissance", "Little Wawel" Bar2DSC 0385.JPG
Bełżyce Knight Castle 1446 Lublin Heavily rebuilt
Będzin Royal castle 1358 Silesia Będzin - Zamek obronny z XIVw..jpg
Bobolice Royal Gothic Castle around 1350-1352 Silesia Zamek Bobolice 2010.jpg
Bodzentyn Ruins of the baroque palace of the bishops of Krakow 2nd half of the 14th century Holy Cross
Bodzentyn zamek 20080701 3712.jpg
Bydlin Castle ruins 1388 Lesser Poland
Zamek w Bydlinie4.jpg
Chęciny Castle ruins 1306 Holy Cross Zamek w chęcinie.jpg
Iłża Gothic castle ruins of the Bishops of Krakow between 1327 and 1347 Mazovia Ilza, zamek 2.jpg
Niedzica-Zamek Medieval Dunajec Castle between 1320 and 1326 Lesser Poland "Most picturesque castle in the area", opposite the Czorsztyn castle Niedzica zamek.jpg
Niepołomice Royal Renaissance castle 1550-1571 Lesser Poland "Second Wawel" Niepolomice-zam.jpg
Pilica Renaissance castle around 1610 Silesia Pałac w Pilicy4.jpg

Other castles and chateaus in: Czorsztyn , Czchów , Dębno , Dobczyce , Drzewica , Janowiec , Kazimierz Dolny , Korzkiew , Krzyżtopór , Mirow , Łańcut , Melsztyn , Morsk

See also