Castle
Karpień Castle
🇵🇱 Poland · 16th century
Karpień Castle (Polish: Zamek Karpień; German: Burg Karpenstein) is located in Kłodzko County in the Golden Mountains. The castle was the seat of a small feudal state.
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Karpień Castle ranks #5,477 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #213 of the 374 mapped in Poland. Founded 1571, it is older than 37% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Nysa, 33 km away. It is one of the 72 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Lower Silesia. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Karpień Castle?
Karpień Castle stands in Poland, at 50.33097°, 16.92347°.
When was Karpień Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1571. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Karpień Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,477 of 8,133 worldwide, and #213 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 Karpień Castle?
Reichenštejn, about 6 km away.
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