Entering the ruins of the castle can be seen from a distance already Ojcowa located on a high rock on the right side of the road.
The castle of Fathers erected Casimir the great. Situated on the road-shopping Wrocław fortification was an important trade route control. By the end of the existence of the Republic of Poland was the seat of the starost. In the 16th century. He served here Jan Boner, and in the 18th century the family Łubieńskich and Załuski. The castle originally consisted of two parts. The first of these was a residential building and a courtyard with a deep, excavated in the rock well. Second, irregular in its form part of the castle with a tower resting on a little higher in a small rock. In the middle of the 17th century built the third element is a residential building, situated on the southern rock overlooking the far beyond the outline of the wall. More than a castle towered high stone tower, which as a result of the reconstruction in the 19th century has significantly. The entrance was through a bridge based on visible today pillars, and with oak doors Tower bramną. In the mid-19th century the castle was demolished in order to rebuild itself, however, not be achieved reconstruction until the end of the year. In addition to the previously mentioned bastion, the only preserved part of the footprint with gate tower is built in neo-Gothic style at the end of the 19th century.
At the foot of the mountains and along the castle's romantic entire Prądnik Valley in the 19th century it was fashionable to host Spa a lot of celebrities. It is worth to stay there for longer, to be able to exactly przedeptać all available paths for tourists and visit other attractions, including the local caves. We, in turn, get in a southerly direction to the Prądnik and Korzkiewskiego Castle in Korzkwi.
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