Trip to the third largest castle in Poland
Just north of the district town of Wałbrzych, you will come across a small protected area of preserved nature Księżski Park Krajobrazowy in the center of which is a beautiful castle Księż. The castle is said to have over 400 rooms. The castle is interesting both from the outside and from the inside. There are several hiking trails in the area
Hochberg Mausoleum
The starting point for a trip to Ksiaz Castle is a large parking lot southeast of the castle (signs will take you there, you pay 15 zlotys). From the car park, take the local beech forest. You will be the first to encounter the mausoleum of the aristocratic Hochberg family
Gate
A little further on is the sublime gate
View of Ksiaz Castle
A little further on is a view in the woods with a beautiful view of Ksiaz Castle
Fountain in front of the castle grounds
Before entering the castle grounds, you will pass a pleasant resting place by the large fountain
Entrance to the castle grounds
The entrance building has two nice towers
An alley leading to the main building of the chateau
After passing the gate, the main castle building can be seen in front of us
Front view of the castle
From the castle garden is one of the most beautiful views of the castle
View in the opposite direction
View across the park to the entrance gate
Ksiaz stud farm
Another attraction around the castle is a beautiful stud farm