Castle
Žampach Castle
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 13th century
Žampach Castle (German Sandbach) near the village of Žampach of the same name lies in the foothills of the Orlické Mountains and belongs to the Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Czech Republic.
Machine-translated from “Burg Žampach” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Žampach Castle ranks #6,196 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #192 of the 203 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded 1300, it is older than 63% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 861 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Pardubice, 46 km away. See how Czech Republic compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Žampach Castle?
Žampach Castle stands in the Czech Republic, at 50.04083°, 16.42806°.
When was Žampach Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1300. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Žampach Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,196 of 8,134 worldwide, and #192 in the Czech Republic. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Žampach Castle?
Žamberk Castle, about 6 km away.
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