uins of the knight's castle of Tropsztyn from the fourteenth century. It was erected on a hill on the left bank of the Dunajec River in the fourteenth century by the Gierałtów-Octarogs. It was first mentioned in 1390, when it was owned by knights from the Chebd family of the Starykoń coat of arms. It remained in their hands until 1535, when it was sold to Piotr Kmita, when it was uninhabited. In 1581 it belonged to the Łyczek family, and in the eighteenth century to the Zborowski family. Fragments of the perimeter walls and the ruins of a four-sided tower have been preserved. In 1997, the tower was rebuilt during archaeological research.
In the last years of the twentieth century, the castle fell into private hands and currently the works on its reconstruction
The remains of the Tropsztyn Castle in a photo from the interwar period
are coming to an end. The castle walls are already open to the public, but you have to wait until next year for the interior to be finished.
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ins of the knight's castle of Tropsztyn from the fourteenth century. It was erected on a hill on the left bank of the Dunajec River in the fourteenth century by the Gierałtów-Octarogs. It was first mentioned in 1390, when it was owned by knights from the Chebd family of the Starykoń coat of arms. It remained in their hands until 1535, when it was sold to Piotr Kmita, when it was uninhabited. In 1581 it belonged to the Łyczek family, and in the eighteenth century to the Zborowski family. Fragments of the perimeter walls and the ruins of a four-sided tower have been preserved. In 1997, the tower was rebuilt during archaeological research.
