Villa Marzanna

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Street view of the villa (2011)
View from below with the Marzanna lettering

The Villa Marzanna ( Polish willa Marzanna ) in the ulica Partyzantów 8 is a Grade II listed property in Nałęczów in the province of Lublin in Poland . The former representative villa was built in 1905, the gardens are also under protection. The building stands on a hillside in the center of the health resort .

history

The Villa Marzanna was built in 1905. The years 1880 to 1914 are considered "the golden era" in the history of the spa. Well-known guests included the Nobel Prize winner Henryk Sienkiewicz and the writer Bolesław Prus . Since town charter was granted in 1963, a large number of similar buildings have been placed under monument protection.

The owners of the villa were expropriated after 1945 and converted into a tenement house for several families. The property was placed under protection in 1982 and entered in the Polish list of monuments with the number 607039, the villa was given the number 607040, the park number 607041. The building in need of renovation is still used as a residential building.

description

The building is a three-storey villa on a hillside. The plastered building has an eye-catching stair tower above the house entrance. The floor plan and the floor plan are irregular. The tin roofs have only a slight slope. The friezes that are still partially present show rural scenes and floral ornaments from Art Nouveau . The building has not been renovated, the window frames and cornices have largely been lost.

The lettering Marzanna can be read towards the city, it is a female given name or a deity of Slavic mythology (see Marzanna ). The garden includes old trees.

Web links

Commons : Villa Marzanna  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Footnotes

  1. NALECZOW'S HISTORY - Bochotnica was first ... (Engl.)
  2. Entry No. A / 843 of May 26, 1982 in the list of monuments of the Lublin Voivodeship (PDF 567 kB, Polish), accessed on October 28, 2018.

Coordinates: 51 ° 17 ′ 19.7 ″  N , 22 ° 12 ′ 57.1 ″  E