China's House in Żywiec

The China's House stands within the Castle park complex, featuring Eastern-influenced architecture with decorative elements characteristic of early 19th-century garden structures.

Built around 1800, this gazebo reflects the European aristocracy's interest in incorporating Oriental architectural elements into their garden landscapes during the Romantic period.

The structure represents the integration of Eastern design elements into Polish architecture, marking the cultural exchange prevalent among European nobility of that era.

Located at 343 meters elevation within the Castle park grounds, the China's House can be accessed through the main park entrance with parking available on Vitos Street.

The building combines traditional Chinese architectural motifs with European construction methods, resulting in a distinctive structure within the Habsburg park complex.

Location: Żywiec

Inception: 18 century

Elevation above the sea: 343 m

Part of: Castle and park complex in Żywiec

Address: Zamkowa 4 34-300 34-300

GPS coordinates: 49.68603,19.20153

Latest update: March 4, 2025 05:58