Ruin
Castle Buben
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 14th century
The ruin of Castle Buben (German Trommelburg) is located four kilometres west of Město Touškov in the territory of the municipality of Plešnice in the Stříbrská pahorkatina (Mies Hills) in the Czech Republic.
Machine-translated from “Burg Buben” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle Buben ranks #5,994 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #188 of the 203 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded c. 1400, it is older than 53% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 604 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Plzeň, 14 km away. It is one of the 159 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Bohemia. See how Czech Republic compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Castle Buben?
Castle Buben stands in the Czech Republic, at 49.78°, 13.1907°.
When was Castle Buben built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1400. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Castle Buben?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,994 of 8,134 worldwide, and #188 in the Czech Republic. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Castle Buben?
Gutštejn Castle, about 15 km away.
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