Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork

The Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork is a large medieval fortress built in the 13th century by a German Catholic military order known as the Teutonic Knights. Located in Poland, it served as their headquarters and military stronghold. The castle is a remarkable example of medieval fortress architecture, featuring massive brick walls, towers, and chapels. It was a center of political and military power in the region, and today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors interested in history, architecture, and medieval culture. Its well-preserved structures offer insight into medieval knightly life and Crusader history.