[1] The castle was used as a stronghold, built by Casimir III the Great in the second half of the fourteenth century.

[2] A legend mentions, that the caste was built by the Duke of Wrocław Wiesław I, Popiel's brother-in-law, however the first recorded information about the castle comes from the fourteenth century - linking up with King Casimir III the Great, who used the castle as part of his defensive line against the Kingdom of Bohemia and the south.

The House of Koryciński, who owned the castle, had renovated it, and built additional living quarters.

[3][4] Actor and comedian Andrzej Grabowski wrote a statement about his visit: Jak gniazdo orła wzniesiony na skale Na niskie chaty spoglądał zuchwale Pchnął go czas...runął z całą wielmożnością swoją A wiejskie nędzne chaty jak stały - tak stoją.

(How they raised the eagle's nest on the rock Which had looked down proudly over the little cottages down below Time pushed it upwards...then fell with all its might