Lanckorona Castle

Lanckorona Castle
Interactive map of the Lanckorona Castle area
General information
Architectural stylePolish Gothic
LocationLanckorona, Poland
Coordinates49°50′52″N 19°42′45″E / 49.8478°N 19.7124°E / 49.8478; 19.7124
Construction started14th century
Completedbefore 1330
Demolished1655, 1771, 1870

The Lanckorona Castle (Polish: Zamek w Lanckoronie) was built in the early 14th century in Lanckorona, Poland. It was damaged in several fires and during conflicts, especially in 1655 during the Swedish Deluge and Battles of Lanckorona in 1771. Jakub Derc led a peasant revolt and was killed in Lanckorona.

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