Museum of Mikołaj Rey in Nagłowice

The Museum of Mikołaj Rey displays manuscripts, first editions, and personal belongings of the Renaissance poet in a traditional manor house setting.

Established in 1969, the museum occupies the manor house where Mikołaj Rey, considered the father of Polish literature, spent significant time during his life.

The museum exhibits original documents and artifacts that demonstrate Rey's influence on the development of Polish as a literary language during the Renaissance period.

The museum arranges educational workshops and guided tours through its collection, offering visitors detailed information about Polish Renaissance literature and culture.

Within the museum collection, visitors can examine rare manuscripts that represent the earliest examples of secular literature written in Polish language.

Location: Nagłowice

Inception: 1969

GPS coordinates: 50.67917,20.10667

Latest update: March 11, 2025 17:45