This document provides information about several castles and landmarks along the Trail of the Eagles' Nests in Poland: 1. The Trail of the Eagles' Nests is a 163.9 km tourist route between Krakow and Częstochowa, considered one of Poland's best trails. 2. Ogrodzieniec Castle is a ruined medieval castle originally built in the 14th-15th century, and some believe is haunted by dark powers and the ghost of a large black dog. 3. Pieskowa Skała Castle is located within Ojców National Park near Krakow, and features a Renaissance castle built on a limestone cliff above the Prądnik River

1. Jura
Jurassic Region

2. 1. Szlak Orlich Gniazd
2. Ogrodzieniec
3. Pieskowa Skała
4. Bobolice
5. Będzin
Spis Treści
(Table of Contents)

3. Szlak Orlich Gniazd
(Trial of the Eagles’ Nests)

4. Trial of the Eagles’ Nests begins in Cracow and trial end in
Częstochowa.
Trail has a length of 163.9 km.
The Trail of the Eagles' Nests is considered one of the best
tourist trails in Poland
This is the most popular trial in country

5. Ogrodzieniec Castle
Ogrodzieniec Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the Kraków-Częstochowa
Upland. Rebuilt several times in its history, the castle was originally built in the
14th–15th century by the Włodkowie Sulimczycy family.
Curiosities
According to some investigators of paranormal phenomena, the
Ogrodzieniec Castle is a place haunted by mighty dark powers. There have
been locally famous reports of the "Black Dog of Ogrodzieniec" being seen
prowling the ruins in the night-time. Witnesses have claimed that the
spectre is a black dog much larger than an ordinary dog, and is supposed to

6. Pieskowa Skala Castle

7. Pieskowa Skała is a limestone cliff in the valley of river
Prądnik, Poland, best known for its Renaissance castle.
It is located within the boundaries of the Ojców National Park,
27 km north of Kraków, near the village of Sułoszowa.

8. Bobolice Castle

9. Castle Bobolice is one of the most interesting places in the
Eagles' Nests Trail. In the second half of the fourteenth
century. It belonged to the defense system of the royal
fortress, defending the western border of the country from the
Silesia.
It was probably destroyed during the Swedish wars in the
mid-seventeenth century. With time, the fortress fell into
disrepair. To this day with her much less than in neighboring
Mirow.

10. Będzin Castle

11. Beautifully situated fortress located on a hill on the Black
Przemsza. Founded in existing here until the thirteenth
century castle. It was an important link in the defense system
of the western Polish border against raids from the Silesia
and the Czech Republic. Furthest west the castle had to take
the brunt of the first hit and the first defense. The building still
looks great.

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