Discover the Enigmatic Upper Castle Ruins in Róznów
Explore the Upper Castle ruins in Róznów, a captivating blend of history and nature, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Poland's medieval past.
The Upper Castle ruins in Róznów offer a captivating glimpse into medieval history. Set against a stunning natural backdrop, this site is a must-visit for any tourist looking to explore the rich heritage of Poland. Wander through the remnants of this historic castle and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
A brief summary to Upper Castle ruins in Różnów
- Strużyna - Rożnów 125, Rożnów, 57-130, PL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven, especially around the ruins.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grounds while taking in the beautiful scenery.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand, as rain can make the pathways slippery.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions to make the most of your day exploring this beautiful region.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Rożnów in Lesser Poland. Use a GPS device or mapping service and enter the address: Strużyna - Rożnów 125, 57-130 Rożnów. The ruins of the Upper Castle are located just outside of the town. Upon reaching Rożnów, follow the signs leading towards the Upper Castle ruins. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from nearby cities such as Nowy Sącz or Tarnów to Rożnów. Once you arrive at the Rożnów bus station, you can either walk to the ruins, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take a local taxi if you prefer not to walk. The taxi ride should not cost more than 15 PLN. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
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Walking
If you are already in Rożnów, head towards the Strużyna area, where the Upper Castle ruins are located. Follow local signs towards the ruins, and be prepared for a moderate uphill walk. The path may not be well paved in some areas, so wear comfortable shoes. The walk should take approximately 20-30 minutes from the town center.
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