Poland · 14th century
Rabsztyn Castle is a preserved Gothic ruined castle located in the Polish Jura within the Eagles' Nests Trail, in the village of Rabsztyn, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland.
The etymology of Rabsztyn Castle derives from the German Rabenstein, translating to Raven's Rock.
Having undergone extensive reconstruction, since May 2015, the castle has been opened to tourists.
Text adapted from “Rabsztyn Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rabsztyn Castle ranks #2,675 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #91 of the 397 mapped in Poland. Founded c. 1350, it is older than 54% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 757 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,558 times in the last 60 days, more than 75% of the atlas. 8 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Kraków, 36 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.
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