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Książ Castle located in the Wałbrzych Foothills Poland, built in the 13th century and being part of the Książ Landscape Park. #257271956
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The Piast Castle Trail runs through the stronghold. KsiÃâ¦Ã
¼ Castle is the third largest castle in Poland. The fortress was rebuilt many times, it bears the features of several architectural styles such as eclecticism, gothic, baroque and neo-renaissance. The building has over 400 rooms about 600 with farm buildings, its area is about 11 thousand. mò excluding the area of ââ¬â¹Ã¢â¬â¹the castle cellars. Along with a dozen or so buildings next to the castle itself, 16 822 mò of usable space belongs to the administration of KsiÃâ¦Ã
¼. During World War II, KsiÃâ¦Ã
¼ Castle fell into the hands of the Nazis of the Third Reich, who made significant reconstructions in it aimed at adapting the castle as Hitler`s seat, which, however, was not fully implemented. During the reconstruction carried out by the Nazis, most of the historic interior of the stronghold was destroyed.
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