🇵🇱 Poland
Castles near Opole
26 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Moszna Castle, 27 km south-west of the city centre; the most famous is Jasna Góra Monastery — #239 of 3,708 worldwide — 84 km east. The oldest dated site in the circle is Olsztyn Castle, founded 1201.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Poland (23), Czech Republic (3).
Day trips: 25–60 km
- Moszna Castle
27 km south-west · Castle
The Moszna Castle is a historic castle and palace located in the small village of Moszna, in southwestern Poland.
- Brzeg Castle
39 km north-west · Castle
Brzeg Castle is located in Brzeg, Opole Voivodeship, Poland. Now a museum, the structures includes the Piast dynasty mausoleum.
- Otmuchów Castle
58 km south-west · Castle
Otmuchów Castle - a castle built in the Medieval Times, expanded in between 1585–1596 in the Renaissance architectural style, reconstructed in the…
- Oława Castle
54 km north-west · Castle
Sobieski's Castle in Oława is a Renaissance-Baroque style castle located in the site of a former Gothic castle.
- Strzelce Opolskie Castle
32 km south-east · Ruin
Strzelce Opolskie Castle – a former residence of the Dukes of Opole located in Strzelce Opolskie, Poland.
- Toszek Castle
48 km south-east · Castle
Toszek Castle is a Renaissance styled castle, located in Toszek (23 km away from Gliwice, Silesian Voivodeship in Poland.
- Castle in Głogówek
35 km south · Castle
Farther afield: 60–100 km
- Jasna Góra Monastery
84 km east · Fortress · #239 worldwide
The Jasna Góra Monastery in Częstochowa, Poland, is a shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary and one of the country's places of pilgrimage.
- Będzin Castle
93 km south-east · Castle
The Będzin Castle is a castle in Będzin in southern Poland. The stone castle dates to the 14th century, and is predated by a wooden fortification…
- Fort Srebrna Góra
91 km west · Fortress
Fort Srebrna Góra is a former military fort, now preserved as a monument and museum, located in the village of Srebrna Góra, Lower Silesian…
- Gola Dzierżoniowska Castle
80 km west · Castle
The Gola Castle erected in the second half of the 16th century is situated in the village of Gola Dzierżoniowska, in Lower Silesian Voivodeship,…
- Kłodzko Fortress
93 km west · Fortress
Kłodzko Fortress is a unique fortification complex of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in southwestern Poland.
- Oleśnica Castle
71 km north-west · Castle
Oleśnica Castle is a castle in Oleśnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland.
- Olsztyn Castle
96 km east · Castle
Olsztyn Castle – castle ruins located in the Olsztyn, Silesian Voivodeship, Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, lying on the Trail of the Eagles' Nests –…
- Gliwice Castle
67 km south-east · Castle
The so-called Piasts' Castle in Gliwice, southern Poland, dates back to the mid-14th century.
- Gorzanów Castle
98 km west · Castle
Gorzanów Castle is a former stately residence in the Kłodzko Land of the Lower Silesia.
- Racibórz Castle
67 km south · Castle
Racibórz Castle is a stronghold mentioned in Gesta principum Polonorum of Gallus Anonymus in an entry dated to the year 1108.
- Sielecki Castle
96 km south-east · Castle
Sielecki Castle is a castle in the city of Sosnowiec in southern Poland, located in the Sielc district.
- Jánský Vrch
72 km south-west · Castle
Jánský Vrch is a castle located in the Jeseník District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.
+ 7 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q92212.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are near Opole?
The Castlemap atlas maps 26 landmarks (21 castles · 3 fortresses · 2 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Opole, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the closest castle to Opole?
Moszna Castle, a castle 27 km south-west of the city centre.
What is the most famous castle near Opole?
Jasna Góra Monastery, ranked #239 of 3,708 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 84 km east from Opole.
What is the oldest castle near Opole?
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Olsztyn Castle, founded 1201 — 96 km east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Gliwice (67 km) · Rybnik (77 km) · Częstochowa (86 km) · Katowice (89 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.