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Tropsztyn Castle

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Tropsztyn Castle in Poland
Photo: Tomasz Bienias · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Tropsztyn Castle (Polish Zamek Tropsztyn) is a castle ruin situated on a river peninsula in Tropie near Gródek nad Dunajcem in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, on the river Dunajec in the Pogórze Wiśnickie range of the Beskids. It is one of the Dunajec castles, which guarded the medieval trade route from the Kingdom of Poland to Upper Hungary along the Dunajec and the Poprad. The name is of German origin and derives from Tropstein.

Machine-translated from “Burg Tropsztyn” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tropsztyn Castle ranks #3,517 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #121 of the 374 mapped in Poland. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,863 times in the last 60 days, more than 74% of the atlas. 7 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Nowy Sącz, 19 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tropsztyn Castle?

Tropsztyn Castle stands in Poland, at 49.7964°, 20.645°.

How famous is Tropsztyn Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #3,517 of 8,133 worldwide, and #121 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 Tropsztyn Castle?

Rożnów Castle, about 4 km away.

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