Pieskowa Skała Castle

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With Slavkov asphalt road go towards. We pass Olkusz, in Sienicznie turn left and go to Sułoszowej. The winding road at some point begins to run the bottom of the Valley, which has a pipeline taking here the beginning takes the name of the Valley of the Pradnik. Soon the first limestone rocks, which will feature a permanent element of the landscape, and on top of one of them already from a distance you can see the Castle. 
Pieskowa Skała Castle Rock originated in the times of Casimir III the great as the Gothic Watchtower and was situated a little higher on the rock called Brunhilda quickly arranger her. In 1377, Louis of Hungary gave the castle of the family Szafrańców, which was established in 1608. At that time, was expanded and became a typical Renaissance based magnacką. The new building was established at the site of the former town. In 1640 the castle became the property of Michael Zebrzydowski designed it fortified. In 1718 fire destroyed the building, which was rebuilt 60 years later by Jerome Symbols. In the second half of the 19th century was owned by Mieroszewskich and they go and a aperitif after another fire in 1850. After 1905, purchased the castle in order to organize the House. Only after World War II in 1948-64 conducted thorough research, then. In this way, was restored to his appearance with the greatest of his glory. The castle is surrounded by an enchanting park, on its the boasting ponds founded in the 16th century. Today it is the seat of the branch of the Museum of the Wawel Royal Castle.
 
Having ponds appears to us the most iconic rock throughout the Jury-Hercules Club. And we go on a winding road in the direction Ojcowa.

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St Pieskowa Skała
32-045 Pieskowa Skała
Commune: Sułoszowa
County: krakowski


Tourist region: 
Małopolska
New location type: 
Na wsi, Zamek
Category: 
Cultural heritage

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Object type:  Muzea, Zamki i pałace

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