Castles & Palaces
Malbork Castle's red-brick towers reflected in the Nogat River

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Castles in Poland

Poland's castle heritage spans a thousand years of turbulent history. From the colossal red-brick fortress of Malbork — …

Wawel Royal Castle above the Vistula River at dawn, with the cathedral dome and fortifications visible
UNESCO

poland · Lesser Poland

Wawel Royal Castle

Poland's Acropolis — the royal castle and cathedral where Polish kings lived, ruled and are buried

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Malbork Castle reflected in the Nogat river at golden hour — the world's largest brick castle in northern Poland
UNESCO

poland · Pomerania

Malbork Castle

The world's largest brick castle — a Gothic citadel that once ruled the Baltic

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Ogrodzieniec Castle Gothic towers and ruins on a limestone crag in southern Poland

poland · Silesia, Zawiercie County

Ogrodzieniec Castle

Poland's most romantic castle ruin — Gothic towers rising from a limestone crag

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Pieskowa Skała Renaissance castle above the Prądnik valley gorge in Poland

poland · Lesser Poland, Kraków-Częstochowa Upland

Pieskowa Skała Castle

A Renaissance pearl of the Eagles' Nests Trail, perched above a limestone valley

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