Royal Castle, Poznań

Poznań Royal Castle
Zamek Królewski
Royal Castle in 2014
Location within Poland
General information
TypeCastle residency
Architectural styleRomanesque, Gothic
LocationPoznań, Poland
CountryPoland
Coordinates52°24′33″N 16°55′52″E / 52.40917°N 16.93111°E / 52.40917; 16.93111
Current tenantsMuseum of Applied Arts, Poznań
Construction started1249
Completedlate 13th century
DemolishedFebruary 1945
ClientPrzemysł I
Design and construction
Architect(s)Witold Milewski (reconstruction)
Website
mnp.art.pl

The Royal Castle in Poznań (Polish: Zamek Królewski w Poznaniu) dates from 1249 and the reign of Przemysł I. Located in the Polish city of Poznań, it was largely destroyed during the Second World War but has since been partly rebuilt.