Russia · 13th century
Georgenburg Castle ranks #3,502 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #85 of the 145 mapped in Russia. Founded 1264, it is older than 66% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1091 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,209 times in the last 60 days, more than 56% of the atlas. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Kaliningrad, 84 km away. See how Russia compares in the castle statistics.
Georgenburg Castle was an Order castle of the Teutonic Order in the then East Prussian village of Georgenburg, today Mayovka.
Machine-translated from “Burg Georgenburg” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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