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.
All labels observed (3)
| 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.
this entity surface form:
Czorsztyn Castle ruins
subject surface form:
Trail of the Eagles’ Nests
this entity surface form:
Lipowiec Castle