Czocha Castle
Czocha Castle (pronounced Cho-ha [ˈt͡ʂɔxa], German: Tzschocha, Latin: Caychow) is a defensive castle in the village of Sucha (Gmina Lesna), Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland. The castle is located on Lake Leśnia, near the Kwisa river, in what is now the Polish part of Upper Lusatia. Czocha castle was built on gneiss rock, and its oldest part is the keep, to which housing structures were later added.
| Czocha Castle | |
|---|---|
Zamek Czocha | |
The main part of the Castle | |
location within Poland Czocha Castle (Lower Silesian Voivodeship) | |
| General information | |
| Location | Sucha, Poland |
| Country | Poland |
| Coordinates | 51°1′50″N 15°18′13″E |
| Construction started | 13th century |
| Completed | 14th century |
| Owner | Ernst Freiherr von Gütschow Polish Army Hotel Group WAM (last owner) |
| Website | |
| Official Website | |
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