Castlemap

🇵🇱 Polonia

Castles near Legnica

61 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.

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The closest is Castillo de los Piastas en Legnica, 1 km al noreste of the city centre; the most famous is Książ — #211 of 5793 worldwide — 42 km al sur. The oldest dated site in the circle is Brzeg Castle, founded 1250.

The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Polonia (50), Chequia (11).

Within 25 km of Legnica

Day trips: 25–60 km

+ 12 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Farther afield: 60–100 km

+ 22 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q106274.

Frequently asked questions

How many castles are near Legnica?

The Castlemap atlas maps 61 landmarks (39 castillos · 4 fortalezas · 5 palacios · 13 ruinas) within 100 km of the centre of Legnica, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.

What is the closest castle to Legnica?

Castillo de los Piastas en Legnica, a Castillo 1 km al noreste of the city centre.

What is the most famous castle near Legnica?

Książ, ranked #211 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 42 km al sur from Legnica.

What is the oldest castle near Legnica?

The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Brzeg Castle, founded 1250 — 99 km al este. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.

Nearby city guides: Wałbrzych (50 km) · Liberec (92 km) · Pardubice (133 km) · Opole (137 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.