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Człuchów Castle

Poland · 14th century

Człuchów Castle in Poland
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Człuchów Castle is a Teutonic castle located in Człuchów, the second largest castle of the Order after Malbork. It was the seat of a commander and of a Teutonic convent. Among those who resided in it was Konrad von Wallenrode.

Machine-translated from “Zamek w Człuchowie” on the Polish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Człuchów Castle ranks #5,673 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #212 of the 398 mapped in Poland. Founded 1400, it is older than 50% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,900 times in the last 60 days, more than 68% of the atlas. The nearest day-trip guide is Bydgoszcz, 74 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Człuchów Castle?

Człuchów Castle stands in Poland, at 53.66422°, 17.36247°.

When was Człuchów Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1400. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Człuchów Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,673 of 9,079 worldwide, and #212 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 Człuchów Castle?

Castle of the Pomeranian Dukes in Szczecinek, about 44 km away.

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