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Karina Babenok

Mysterious Castle Discovered In The Middle Of A Frozen Lake Has People Scratching Their Heads

A massive medieval-style castle has sparked controversy since construction began in 2015 on a manmade island in a protected nature reserve in western Poland. The 15-story eccentric structure imitates a medieval castle, but environmental activists and authorities have criticized its environmental impact.

The unusual and majestic structure has been captured in aerial footage, yet its purpose and ownership remain unclear.

Construction of the bizarre building, named “Stobnica Castle,” started in 2015. The project, built on a protected nature reserve, has been hugely controversial, The Sun reported on Saturday (December 14).

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