Castle
Gross Wohnsdorf Castle
🇷🇺 Russia · 14th century
Gross Wohnsdorf Castle was an Order castle of the Teutonic Order in the then East Prussian village of Groß Wohnsdorf, today Kurortnoye, in the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast.
Machine-translated from “Burg Groß Wohnsdorf” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gross Wohnsdorf Castle ranks #5,802 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #115 of the 145 mapped in Russia. Founded 1356, it is older than 57% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 604 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Kaliningrad, 49 km away. See how Russia compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Gross Wohnsdorf Castle?
Gross Wohnsdorf Castle stands in Russia, at 54.46991°, 21.1225°.
When was Gross Wohnsdorf Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1356. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Gross Wohnsdorf Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,802 of 8,134 worldwide, and #115 in Russia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Gross Wohnsdorf Castle?
Gerdauen Castle, about 17 km away.
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