Czeczotka House in Kraków, Historic Renaissance townhouse in Old Town, Kraków, Poland.
This sixteenth-century Renaissance building features decorative stonework, arched windows, and architectural elements that showcase the sophisticated design principles of its era while maintaining its original structural integrity.
Built in 1561 by architects Gabriel Słoński and Ambroży Morosi for Mayor Erazm Czeczotka, the building served as a commercial hub and underwent significant nineteenth-century renovations that added an additional floor.
The townhouse functioned as a meeting place for merchants and residents throughout centuries, later housing the famous Secesja café in the 1920s and the Krakus department store during the communist period.
Currently operating as a conference venue and restaurant, the building offers multimedia-equipped meeting rooms, traditional Polish cuisine, and additional services including a craft beverage bar and pastry shop for visitors.
The building combines its protected monument status with modern functionality, featuring adjustable seating arrangements that can accommodate various event formats from intimate meetings to conferences of nearly one hundred attendees.
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