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Giżycko Castle

Poland · 14th century

Giżycko Castle in Poland
Photo: Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons user Ludwig Schneider · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Giżycko Castle ranks #6,048 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #231 of the 397 mapped in Poland. Founded 1390, it is older than 52% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 758 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,056 times in the last 60 days, more than 52% of the atlas. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. It is one of the 25 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Warmia and Masuria. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

Giżycko Castle – built in the second half of the 14th century on the isthmus between the lakes Niegocin and Kisajno, on the bank of the Giżycko Canal. It is situated on ulica Stanisława Moniuszki. It is currently used as one of the buildings of the St. Bruno hotel.

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

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