Villa of Dušan Jurkovič

Villa of Dušan Jurkovič is a residence in Brno-Žabovřesky built with wooden elements, curved forms, and organic structures in the Art Nouveau style. The building displays pronounced architectural details both on its exterior and throughout its interior.

The residence was completed in 1906 as a private home for Slovak architect Dušan Jurkovič. It was built during his productive period on the Czech architectural scene.

The residence reflects a blend of Slovak folk traditions with early 1900s modern design. The rooms and their decoration show a personal interpretation of regional craft techniques.

The residence is located on Jana Nečase street and can be visited with guided tours that explain its architectural features. Visitors should check opening hours before planning a visit.

The residence combines Moravian folk architecture with Viennese design trends of the time, creating a distinct architectural language. This blend makes it a rare example of cultural connections in regional architecture.

Location: Brno-Žabovřesky

Inception: 1906

Architects: Dušan Jurkovič

Architectural style: Art Nouveau architecture

Address: Jana Nečase 335/2

GPS coordinates: 49.20657,16.57605

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:26