Czorsztyn Castle

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Czorsztyn Castle is a historic medieval fortress in southern Poland overlooking the Dunajec River and Czorsztyn Lake, known for its picturesque ruins and role in regional defense.

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Label Occurrences
Czorsztyn Castle canonical 3
Czorsztyn Castle ruins 1
Lipowiec Castle 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
historic monument
medieval fortress
architecturalStyle medieval architecture
builtFor defense of the Polish-Hungarian border
category Castles in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Ruined castles in Poland
Tourist attractions in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
condition ruin
country Poland
facesAcross Czorsztyn Lake to Niedzica Castle
function border fortress
defensive stronghold
hasAccess road from village of Czorsztyn
hasFeature courtyard
defensive walls
towers
hasNameInPolish Zamek w Czorsztynie NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Czorsztyn Lake basin NERFINISHED
Pieniny mountains NERFINISHED
heritageStatus protected monument of Poland
knownFor picturesque ruins
role in regional defense
tourist attraction
locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Nowy Targ County NERFINISHED
Pieniny mountain range NERFINISHED
southern Poland
village of Czorsztyn
locatedInProtectedArea Pieniny National Park NERFINISHED
locatedNear Niedzica Castle NERFINISHED
locatedOn rocky hill above Dunajec River
material stone
nearBorderWith Slovakia NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
overlooks Czorsztyn Lake NERFINISHED
Dunajec River NERFINISHED
partOf cultural heritage of Lesser Poland
region historical region of Spiš (Spisz) vicinity
subjectOf historical research
tourist guidebooks
surroundedBy Czorsztyn Lake reservoir shores
tourismActivity historical education
sightseeing
usedAs royal starosty seat in the past
usedFor control of Dunajec River trade route

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Czorsztyn Lake hasShoreFeature Czorsztyn Castle
Czorsztyn Lake hasViewOf Czorsztyn Castle
this entity surface form: Czorsztyn Castle ruins
Czorsztyn hasHeritageSite Czorsztyn Castle
Pieniny region hasAttraction Czorsztyn Castle
fortification system known as Trail of the Eagles’ Nests hasPart Czorsztyn Castle
subject surface form: Trail of the Eagles’ Nests
this entity surface form: Lipowiec Castle