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Pruchnik Castle

Poland · 16th century

Pruchnik Castle in Poland
Photo: Janusz Pruchnik · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Pruchnik Castle (formerly also: the castle in Węgierka) is the ruins of a 16th-century castle, lying in the Rzeszów Foothills in Pruchnik, in Jarosław County, entered in the register of immovable monuments of Subcarpathian Voivodeship.

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

Pruchnik Castle ranks #8,560 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #370 of the 398 mapped in Poland. Founded c. 1550, it is older than 37% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 891 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pruchnik Castle?

Pruchnik Castle stands in Poland, at 49.90808°, 22.5486°.

When was Pruchnik Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1550. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Pruchnik Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,560 of 9,079 worldwide, and #370 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 Pruchnik Castle?

Krasiczyn Castle, about 16 km away.

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