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Leśnica Castle

Poland · 12th century

Leśnica Castle in Poland
Photo: Grzegorz Pietrzak · CC BY-SA 3.0 pl · Wikimedia Commons

Leśnica Castle (Polish: Zamek w Leśnicy) is a castle in Wrocław-Leśnica (German: Lissa), which today houses a cultural centre.

Machine-translated from “Schloss Lissa” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leśnica Castle ranks #4,758 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #179 of the 397 mapped in Poland. Founded 1132, it is older than 83% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 763 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 999 times in the last 60 days, more than 50% of the atlas. 8 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Świdnica, 43 km away. It is one of the 80 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Lower Silesia. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leśnica Castle?

Leśnica Castle stands in Poland, at 51.1464°, 16.8706°.

When was Leśnica Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1132. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Leśnica Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,758 of 9,035 worldwide, and #179 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 Leśnica Castle?

Wojnowice Castle, about 8 km away.

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