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Zbiroh Castle

Czech Republic · 13th century

Founded
c. 1300
Style
Gothic architecture
Heritage status
cultural monument of the Czech Republic
Location
Zbiroh
Visitors
≈19,000 (2022)
Coordinates
49.8583°, 13.7622°
Links
Wikimedia Commons
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Zbiroh Castle in the Czech Republic
Photo: Marek Vidtman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

Zbiroh is a castle rebuilt as a château in the town of the same name in the Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region. It has been protected as a cultural monument since 1964.

Machine-translated from “Zbiroh (zámek)” on the Czech Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Zbiroh Castle ranks #6,674 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #197 of the 257 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded c. 1300, it is older than 61% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1134 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,073 times in the last 60 days, more than 57% of the atlas. Wikidata records about 19,000 visitors in 2022. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Plzeň, 30 km away. It is one of the 201 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Bohemia. See how Czech Republic compares in the castle statistics.

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