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Zawiercie

The Top 13 Castles around Zawiercie

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 13

beautiful castles to choose from around Zawiercie. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: December 1, 2025

Ogrodzieniec Castle

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Ogrodzieniec Castle in Podzamcze is the largest and one of the best-preserved strongholds on the Trail of the Eagles' Nests. The impressive ruins tower over the area and offer numerous …

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Ogrodzieniec Castle Ruins

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For a ruin, the complex is quite well preserved. Several spiral staircases for access to the upper floor. Currently somewhat restricted due to construction work. The facility also includes a torture cellar (located a little next door).

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Castle on Góra Birów

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This reconstructed hillfort on Birów Mountain is a true attraction. The hill itself, rocky and unusual, is a remarkable geographic formation, but this former royal castle, styled in Slavic style, is truly remarkable. Admission is charged, but inexpensive. Worth it!

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Pilcza Castle

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Pilcza Castle in Smoleń is a picturesque ruin of a medieval stronghold, situated on a lofty hill amidst the forests of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. The castle was once the seat …

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Bydlin Castle Ruins

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The castle in Bydlin is a ruin of a stronghold hidden among the trees, dating back to the end of the 14th century. Around 1388, a defensive tower was built …

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The ruins of Bąkowiec Castle

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Remains of a former castle from the 14th century - part of the Eagle's Nests (a system of fortifications in this area). Beautiful, atmospheric and great views of the area from above.

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Bąkowiec Castle Ruins

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Bąkowiec Castle in Morsko is a small but picturesquely situated ruin on the Trail of the Eagles' Nests and the Trail of Jurassic Fortresses. The remains of a medieval fortress …

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Torture Chamber

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Torture chamber in a separate part of the Ogrodzieniec castle ruins.

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View of Bąkowiec Castle

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Bąkowiec Castle in Morsko is a picturesque ruin located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. The remains of a medieval stronghold rise on a high rock, from where there is a beautiful …

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Udórz Castle Ruins

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Udórz Castle – a relic of a medieval knight's castle in the Krakowsko-Częstochowska Jura, built in the so-called Eagle's Nests, on a hill called Zamczysko, above Udorka
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