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Malbork is a town of Poland. It is situated in the Zulawy region, with around 41,000 inhabitants, 2001. It is the capital of Malbork County. Established in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights, Malbork is has gained international fame for its Gothic castle. This castle is indeed a one of the greatest wonder of Europe.
Malbork Castle, the greatest attraction of Poland had been constructed by the Teutonic Order and the town that set up around it was also named Marienburg, now called Malbork.
The castle is the finest example of a medieval fortress. It is in fact the biggest brick-made castle in the world. The castle and its museum are thought to be UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.
Malbork Castle is located on the right bank of the Nogat river of Poland.
This castle is said to be the greatest attraction of the travelers across the world. It is indeed the biggest fortified Gothic building that had been the seat of the Teutonic Order in the 14th century. This Polish castle
Malbork Castle, an exquisite architecture, is in reality 3 castles constructed in one another. The castle was under the process of being restored when World War II took place. During this war, 50% of the castle was destroyed. However, the main cathedral in the castle was completely restored just before the war and was destroyed during the war.
Malbork is such a beautiful place that no one should ever forget to visit this place while traveling across Poland.
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