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Papowo Biskupie Castle

🇵🇱 Poland · 13th century

Papowo Biskupie Castle in Poland
Photo: Jerzy Strzelecki · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Papowo Biskupie Castle is the ruins of a Teutonic castle of the 2nd half of the 13th century in Papowo Biskupie, in Chełmno County, in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Machine-translated from “Zamek w Papowie Biskupim” on the Polish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Papowo Biskupie Castle ranks #6,308 of 7,044 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #295 of the 360 mapped in Poland. Founded 1287, it is older than 66% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 781 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Papowo Biskupie Castle?

Papowo Biskupie Castle stands in Poland, at 53.25188°, 18.56439°.

When was Papowo Biskupie Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1287. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Papowo Biskupie Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,308 of 7,044 worldwide, and #295 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 Papowo Biskupie Castle?

Castle in Zamek Bierzgłowski, about 18 km away.

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