Bąkowiec Castle
Zawiercie, Poland, Poland
Bąkowiec Castle near Zawiercie in Poland's Kraków-Częstochowa Upland is a 14th-century knightly ruin part of the Eagles' Nests Trail, likely built as a watchtower by Casimir the Great or Duke Władysław Opolczyk on rocky Tygrys hill in Morsko, first mentioned in 1389 with owners like Mikołaj Strzała and later Koziegłowscy. Expanded into stone by the Włodkowie at the 15th-16th century turn with irregular polygonal walls of local limestone, it fell into disuse by the 17th century before 1930s partial reconstruction by architect Witold Czeczott, who integrated it into a holiday resort visible today amid scenic trails.
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