The Piast Castle of Legnica stands on the site of a wood-earth fortification built on an artificial hill in the 11th century. This was replaced by the first brick castle complex in Poland.
The town, located at a ford over the Katzbach on the road from Breslau to Glogau, dates back to the founding of the Liegnitz paladin Iko Mironowic in 1259. From …
Currently available to visitors are: the tower of St. Peter with an observation deck, the tower of St. Jadwiga, in which there is the "Green Chamber" with the remains of …
The city castle was converted into a Renaissance castle in the 16th century. A plaque on the castle indicates that Napoleon was also here. Today museum.
The castle was founded in 1262. After 1420 it changed several owners when the Příběnice Castle was demolished. The importance of this castle increased during the Hussite wars.