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Lower Silesian Voivodeship

powiat wałbrzyski

Książ Castle

Lower Silesian Voivodeship

powiat wałbrzyski

Książ Castle

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Książ Castle

Hiking

4.9

(68)

Cycling

5.0

(5)

Gravel riding

5.0

(1)

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Książański Park Krajobrazowy

Location: Wałbrzych, powiat wałbrzyski, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

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December 11, 2021

Hiking

Has about 500 meters
the underground guide route.

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September 29, 2024

Hiking

Książ Castle (German: originally Vorstinburg, then Fürstenstein, and in the years 1945–1947 "Książno"). It was built in the years 1288–1292, probably on the site of a former wooden stronghold destroyed in 1263. The building has over 400 rooms, and approximately 600 including utility rooms.

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June 8, 2025

Hiking

Beautiful place. Must visit

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Stary Książ Castle Ruins – Książ Castle and Gardens loop from Rezerwat Przełomy pod Książem koło Wałbrzycha

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02:27

220m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

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#2.

Książ Castle and Gardens – Książ Castle loop from Rezerwat Przełomy pod Książem koło Wałbrzycha

4.05km

01:10

100m

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.9

(8)

212

hikers

#3.

Hochberg Mausoleum – Książ Castle and Gardens loop from Stary Książ

7.77km

02:07

120m

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate

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Elevation 390 m

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Location: Wałbrzych, powiat wałbrzyski, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

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