Poland · 14th century
Rożnów Castle – a complex of historic defensive structures above the Dunajec in the village of Rożnów, in Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, comprising the ruins of a medieval knightly castle, originally from the 14th century (the so-called upper castle), and Renaissance fortifications from the 16th century (the so-called lower castle).
Machine-translated from “Zamek w Rożnowie” on the Polish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rożnów Castle ranks #5,838 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #223 of the 398 mapped in Poland. Founded c. 1350, it is older than 55% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,696 times in the last 60 days, more than 65% of the atlas. 8 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Nowy Sącz, 16 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.
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