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It is located a few dozen meters from the New Castle and due to its architecture, it also has a palace character.
Courtyard: The most beautiful element of the castle is the inner, Renaissance courtyard with arcaded cloisters, which due to its beauty is sometimes called the "Little Wawel".
Current state: The Old Castle houses the Municipal Museum in Żywiec. It is fully open to tourists. You can visit, among others, a rich ethnographic exhibition, sacral art, the history of the city, and an exhibition dedicated to the Habsburgs themselves.
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