Niedzica Castle

A historical picturesque castle in Poland.

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Summary

Niedzica Castle, also known as Dunajec Castle, is a medieval stronghold located on the right bank of the Czorsztyn Reservoir in the village of Niedzica-Zamek. This castle was probably built in the early 14th century, probably on the site of an earlier defensive structure.

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Reasons to visit

  • It is known as one of the most picturesque castles in the country and adorns the covers of many books.
  • The castle stands 30 meters above the upper water level alongside a new artificial reservoir, Lake Czorsztyn, that was created in 1994.
  • There are magnificent views from the castle to the south over the Pieniny mountains.

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Frequently asked questions about Niedzica Castle

Why is Niedzica Castle worth visiting?
  • It is known as one of the most picturesque castles in the country and adorns the covers of many books.
  • The castle stands 30 meters above the upper water level alongside a new artificial reservoir, Lake Czorsztyn, that was created in 1994.
  • There are magnificent views from the castle to the south over the Pieniny mountains.
What other places worth visiting when traveling to Niedzica Castle?
  • Kraków
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Zakopane
  • Morskie Oko
  • Zywiec Brewery Museum
  • Tropsztyn Castle
  • Ojcowski National Park
  • Silesian Beskids Landscape Park
  • Lake Czorsztynskie
  • Siwa Polana