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Castle in Wąsosz

Poland · 16th century

Castle in Wąsosz in Poland
Photo: PeterBraun74 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Castle in Wąsosz (German: Schloss Herrnstadt) is a historic 14th-century castle in the town of Wąsosz (Lower Silesian Voivodeship).

The building was rebuilt in the 16th century, and in the 18th century converted into a Baroque residence. It was last rebuilt in 1924.

Machine-translated from “Zamek w Wąsoszu (województwo dolnośląskie)” on the Polish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle in Wąsosz ranks #8,609 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #373 of the 398 mapped in Poland. Founded c. 1600, it is older than 31% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 891 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Legnica, 54 km away. It is one of the 80 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Lower Silesia. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle in Wąsosz?

Castle in Wąsosz stands in Poland, at 51.5618°, 16.69375°.

When was Castle in Wąsosz built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1600. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Castle in Wąsosz?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,609 of 9,079 worldwide, and #373 in Poland. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Castle in Wąsosz?

Góra Castle, about 16 km away.

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