Castle
Horšovský Týn Castle
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 13th century
Horšovský Týn Castle (German Schloss Bischofteinitz) lies in Horšovský Týn in the Domažlice District in the Czech Republic.
Machine-translated from “Schloss Horšovský Týn” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horšovský Týn Castle ranks #4,692 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #135 of the 203 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded c. 1300, it is older than 63% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 860 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. Wikidata records about 19,000 visitors in 2022. The nearest day-trip guide is Plzeň, 40 km away. It is one of the 159 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Bohemia. See how Czech Republic compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Horšovský Týn Castle?
Horšovský Týn Castle stands in the Czech Republic, at 49.52935°, 12.94236°.
When was Horšovský Týn Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1300. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Horšovský Týn Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,692 of 8,133 worldwide, and #135 in the Czech Republic. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Horšovský Týn Castle?
Švihov Castle, about 25 km away.
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