Rabsztyn Castle
Rabsztyn Castle is a preserved Gothic ruined castle located in the Polish Jura within the Eagles' Nests Trail, in the village of Rabsztyn, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland.[1]
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Location | Rabsztyn, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in Poland |
Coordinates | 50°18′03″N 19°35′39″E |
Built | 13th-century |
Architectural style(s) | Gothic |
![]() ![]() Location of the Rabsztyn Castle in Poland |
The etymology of Rabsztyn Castle derives from the German Rabenstein, translating to Raven's Rock.[2]
Having undergone extensive reconstruction, since May 2015, the castle has been opened to tourists.[3]
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See also
- Castles in Poland
References
- "Rabsztyn - Gotycki zamek królewski, później rozbudowany (Zamki Polskie)". zamki.res.pl. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- "*** RABSZTYN *** ZAMEK W RABSZTYNIE *** RABSZTYN ***". www.zamkipolskie.com. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- Ponikowska, Katarzyna. "Rabsztyn. Od 1 maja ruiny otwarte dla turystów. Zobacz stare i nowe zdjęcia [ZDJĘCIA, WIDEO]". Gazetakrakowska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2017.
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