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Ujazd Castle

Poland · 13th century

Ujazd Castle in Poland
Photo: Pudelek (Marcin Szala) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Ujazd Castle – the ruins of a castle lying in the town of Ujazd, in Strzelce County, in Opole Voivodeship. The castle arose in the middle of the 13th century as the property of the bishops of Wrocław. It was extended in the 14th century in the Gothic style and rebuilt in the Renaissance style in the 16th century. In the 18th century the complex was rebuilt into a Baroque palace.

Entered in the register of monuments on 15 May 1964, register no. 884/64.

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

Ujazd Castle ranks #7,925 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #319 of the 398 mapped in Poland. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 67% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 1080 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Gliwice, 25 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ujazd Castle?

Ujazd Castle stands in Poland, at 50.3911°, 18.3489°.

When was Ujazd Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Ujazd Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,925 of 9,079 worldwide, and #319 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 Ujazd Castle?

Strzelce Opolskie Castle, about 14 km away.

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