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Muszyna Castle, Medieval castle ruins in Muszyna, Poland.

The stone remains of Muszyna Castle stand on a hill at 49.3542 latitude and 20.8906 longitude, offering views of the surrounding Beskid Sądecki mountains.

Built in the 14th century, the castle served as a strategic defense point and administrative center for the bishops of Kraków until its destruction in the 17th century.

The castle grounds host regular archaeological excavations that reveal artifacts and information about medieval Polish military architecture and daily life in the region.

Visitors can reach the castle ruins through marked hiking trails from Muszyna town center, with information panels explaining the structure's layout and functions.

The castle walls contain geological specimens of local sandstone that demonstrate medieval construction techniques specific to the Beskid Sądecki region.

Location: Muszyna

Inception: 14 century

GPS coordinates: 49.35388,20.89059

Latest update: May 20, 2025 10:41

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