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Pilica Castle

Poland · 17th century

Pilica Castle in Poland
Photo: Konrad Kurzacz Pimke · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Pilica Castle - Neo-Renaissance castle (or palace) located in Pilica, in Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in Poland. The castle is located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. Encircled by bastion fortifications, the castle is made up of four wings, surrounding an interior courtyard.

The castle is surrounded by a 10 ha park with diverse fauna and flora. There is a Classicist well in the park.

Text adapted from “Pilica Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pilica Castle ranks #2,946 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #103 of the 397 mapped in Poland. Founded c. 1625, it is older than 28% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 708 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,944 times in the last 60 days, more than 69% of the atlas. 8 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Kraków, 50 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pilica Castle?

Pilica Castle stands in Poland, at 50.46722°, 19.64917°.

When was Pilica Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1625. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Pilica Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #2,946 of 9,035 worldwide, and #103 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 Pilica Castle?

Smoleń Castle, about 4 km away.

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