Bolków Castle

Bolków Castle is a castle located in Bolków on the Castle Hill (Polish: Wzgórze Zamkowe), with a 396 metres, where the hillside is cut by the Nysa Szalona river, with a sharp precipice (with a sudden drop of 90 metres); the eastern side of the hill gradually lowers, taken up by the town. The castle is an upland stronghold, covering an area of 7600 m2. The castle is located in Bolków (30 km to the north-west of Wałbrzych), Lower Silesian Voivodeship; in Poland.

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Bolków Castle ranks #1,591 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #51 of the 366 mapped in Poland. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,957 times in the last 60 days, more than 75% of the atlas. 13 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Wałbrzych, 22 km away. It is one of the 70 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Lower Silesia. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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