Ogrodzieniec Castle

A historical picturesque castle in Poland.

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Summary

Ogrodzieniec Castle - ruins of a castle built in the system of the so-called Eagles' Nests in the 14th-15th centuries. The castle is located on the highest elevation in the Krakow-Czestochowa Jurassic Highlands - Castle Mountain rising to 515.5 meters above sea level.

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Reasons to visit

  • It is a medieval castle built in the 14th-15th centuries.
  • It is a part of Trail of the Eagles' Nests, a hiking trail that connects a number of well known castles in the region.
  • The ruins of the castle were featured in the Netflix's TV series The Witcher.
  • It is situated on the top of 515.5-metre-high Castle Mountain, the highest hill of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland.

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Frequently asked questions about Ogrodzieniec Castle

Why is Ogrodzieniec Castle worth visiting?
  • It is a medieval castle built in the 14th-15th centuries.
  • It is a part of Trail of the Eagles' Nests, a hiking trail that connects a number of well known castles in the region.
  • The ruins of the castle were featured in the Netflix's TV series The Witcher.
  • It is situated on the top of 515.5-metre-high Castle Mountain, the highest hill of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland.
What other places worth visiting when traveling to Ogrodzieniec Castle?
  • Kraków
  • Katowice
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Częstochowa
  • Kielce
  • Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum
  • Zywiec Brewery Museum
  • Pszczyna
  • Ojcowski National Park
  • Silesian Beskids Landscape Park