{"id":27107,"date":"2022-07-14T21:13:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T19:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.villagreta.pl\/guide\/castle-ksiaz-furstenstein\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T08:48:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T06:48:32","slug":"castle-ksiaz-furstenstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villagreta.pl\/en\/przewodnik\/zamki-palace\/castle-ksiaz-furstenstein\/","title":{"rendered":"Ksi\u0105\u017c Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ksi\u0105\u017c is the third largest castle in Poland. This beautifully situated architectural complex is unique in the whole of Europe. The castle is surrounded by a large park and forest with great walking areas.  <\/p>\n<p>In the past, it was a meeting place for crowned heads, where the history of the aristocratic von Hochberg family is intertwined with the secrets of World War II&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Under Ksi\u0105\u017c Castle during World War II, Hitler built a whole system of bunkers and adits, the purpose of which is still a mystery. The underground has recently been open to the public. <\/p>\n<p>Visiting the castle can be divided into several independent attractions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>visiting the castle and garden in the outer bailey<\/li>\n<li>night tour of the castle (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksiaz.walbrzych.pl\/turystyka\/zwiedzanie\/nocne#terminy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see dates<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>visiting the stud farm<\/li>\n<li>visiting the underground<\/li>\n<li>visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.villagreta.pl\/en\/guide\/museums-attractions\/palm-house-small-jungle-lower-silesia\/\">the palm house<\/a> located approx. 2 km from the castle (convenient access on foot by a designated path) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At the castle do not miss the caf\u00e9 &#8220;Chestnut Terrace&#8221; &#8211; great coffee and biscuits, by the way greet the owners from Greta :-).<\/p>\n<p>More information:<br \/>\n+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksiaz.walbrzych.pl\/turystyka\/wystawa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">event calendar, temporary exhibitions<\/a><br \/>\n+ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zamkipolskie.com\/ksiaz\/ksiaz.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">history of Ksi\u0105\u017c Castle<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.villagreta.pl\/en\/przewodnik-2\/?filter_aktywnosc=pod-ziemia\">underground attractions<\/a> of Lower Silesia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ksi\u0105\u017c Castle &#8211; one of the three largest castles in Poland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"21","_seopress_titles_title":"Ksi\u0105\u017c Castle | Ticket Prices | Opening Hours | Parking","_seopress_titles_desc":"Ksi\u0105\u017c | Castle Ticket prices | Visiting hours | Access and parking | | contact details Visiting Ksi\u0105\u017c | Castle Opening hours of Ksi\u0105\u017c Castle","_seopress_robots_index":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[],"region":[211],"pogoda":[215],"najblizsze_miasto":[246],"aktywnosc":[256,260],"miejsca":[269,271,273],"dzieci":[277,293],"class_list":{"0":"post-27107","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-castles-palaces","8":"region-middle-sudetes","9":"pogoda-rain","10":"najblizsze_miasto-walbrzych-en","11":"aktywnosc-underground","12":"aktywnosc-walk","13":"miejsca-historical-mystery","14":"miejsca-nature-interest","15":"miejsca-nice-view","16":"dzieci-for-children","17":"dzieci-stroller"},"acf":{"g_tel":"+48 74 66 43 834 ","g_tel_2":"","g_email":"zwiedzanie@ksiaz.walbrzych.pl","g_www":"","g_adres":"Zamek Ksi\u0105\u017c w Wa\u0142brzychu\r\nul. 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