Rabsztyn Castle

Rabsztyn Castle
Rabsztyn Castle
Location Rabsztyn, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in Poland
Coordinates 50°18′03″N 19°35′39″E / 50.30083°N 19.59417°E / 50.30083; 19.59417Coordinates: 50°18′03″N 19°35′39″E / 50.30083°N 19.59417°E / 50.30083; 19.59417
Built 13th-century
Architectural style(s) Gothic
Location of the Rabsztyn Castle in Poland

Rabsztyn Castle - Gothic castle ruins located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, part of the Eagles' Nests castle system, found in the village of Rabsztyn, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland.[1]

The etymology of Rabsztyn Castle derives from the German Rabestein, translating to Raven's Rock.[2]

Having undergone extensive reconstruction, since May 2015, the castle has been opened to tourists.[3]

Rabsztyn Castle

References

  1. ↑ "Rabsztyn - Gotycki zamek królewski, później rozbudowany (Zamki Polskie)". zamki.res.pl. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "*** RABSZTYN *** ZAMEK W RABSZTYNIE *** RABSZTYN ***". www.zamkipolskie.com. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  3. ↑ 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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