• Later, the name changed to Krzyżtopór, which is a compounding of two Polish words – krzyż ("cross", a symbol of the Catholic faith and Ossoliński's policies)...
  • Instytucja Kultury Zamek Krzyżtopór w Ujeździe, Iwaniska. 6,693 likes · 404 talking about this · 1,931 were here.
  • The Krzyżtopór castle is one of Europe’s largest ruins of a fortified aristocratic residence of the palazzo in fortezza type. It was built by Krzysztof Ossoliński.
  • Zamek Krzyżtopór w Ujeździe to pełna magii i tajemniczości ruina zagubiona wśród pól i wzgórz ziemi opatowskiej, z dala od głównych dróg i szlaków.
  • The castle in Krzyżtopór is a typical example of a palazzo in Fortezza, a mixture of a presidential palazzo and a fortress.
  • I combined the pentagram, the silhouette of a man with the proportions of the body and the outline of the shape of the Krzyżtopór castle into one image.
  • The present-day ruins of the Krzyżtopór castle can only stir our imagination to visualize a really spectacular form of a 17thcentury magnate residence in Poland.
  • KRZYŻTOPÓRKrzyżtopór” Castle erected by Wawrzyniec Senes in the years 1631–1644 in Ujazd had been the largest castle in Europe until the Versaille...
  • In the mid-18th century, a battle at the castle rendered it unsuitable for living. The castle fell into ruin. Krzyżtopór castle was opened to public in 1991.
  • Krzyżtopór Castle is located in Ujazd in Świętokrzyskie. It was built in the seventeenth century, and today only some part of it exists, mostly ruins.
  • After construction was completed in 1644, Krzyżtopór in Poland was the largest of all residential mansions in Europe until Versailles was transformed into the...
  • Since WWII, talk of converting the castle into a hotel has petered out, leaving Krzyżtopór Castle as a landscape for the fantasies of its visitors.