Castle
Golub-Dobrzyń Castle
🇵🇱 Poland · 13th century
Golub Castle (Polish: Zamek w Golubiu) is a four-wing conventional Teutonic fortress built at the turn of the fourteenth century, built on a hill as a look-out point over the whole town of Golub-Dobrzyń. The castle was initially constructed in a brick Gothic architectural style and a Renaissance attic was added in the 17th century. It is located in Golub-Dobrzyń, approximately 43 km north-east of Toruń.
Text adapted from “Golub Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Golub-Dobrzyń Castle ranks #1,877 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #64 of the 366 mapped in Poland. Founded 1293, it is older than 66% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 825 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,837 times in the last 60 days, more than 74% of the atlas. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Toruń, 32 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Golub-Dobrzyń Castle?
Golub-Dobrzyń Castle stands in Poland, at 53.11544°, 19.04978°.
When was Golub-Dobrzyń Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1293. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Golub-Dobrzyń Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #1,877 of 7,738 worldwide, and #64 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 Golub-Dobrzyń Castle?
Radziki Duże Castle, about 16 km away.
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