Melsztyn
Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Melsztyn is a village in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, notable for its picturesque location by the Dunajec River and the ruins of a medieval castle founded in 1347 by nobleman Spytek of Melsztyn. The castle was an important site in Polish history, serving as a stronghold in the Middle Ages and becoming a center of the Hussite movement in the 15th century.
Destroyed during the Bar Confederation in 1771 as rebels fought Russian forces, the castle remains a scenic historical ruin with excellent views of the region and is accessible for visitors who want to learn about its rich past and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
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