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Nowy Wiśnicz Castle

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Nowy Wiśnicz Castle
Nowy Wiśnicz Castle. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Nowy Wiśnicz Castle – a castle located on a forested hill by the River Leksandrówka in the village of Stary Wiśnicz, Lesser Poland Voivodeship; in Poland. The castle was raised by Jan Kmita in the second half of the fourteenth century. The castle was built in the Baroque architectural style with Renaissance elements. The castle was built on the plan of the quadrilateral with the inner courtyard. The castle has four towers, with one in each corner. The castle is surrounded by bastion fortifications and the main gate from the early 17th century.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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