House of Jiří Wolker in Svatý Kopeček, Villa and cultural monument in Svatý Kopeček, Czech Republic.
Description
The House of Jiří Wolker is a villa in Svatý Kopeček with a commemorative plaque and bust honoring the Czech poet. The building sits on Krejčího Street and displays architectural features from the early twentieth century.
History
The villa emerged during a period when Svatý Kopeček was becoming a favored retreat destination. The property later gained status as a cultural monument due to its connection with the poet's life and work.
Culture
The house holds significance as a place where a notable Czech poet spent formative years of his life. The residence reflects the literary connections and artistic interests of that era in Czech culture.
Practical
The house is easy to reach and stands near other landmarks of the area such as the basilica. Visitors can view the building from outside and see the commemorative plaque along with the bust.
Did you know?
The villa is known by several names including Vila Bellevue and served as a place where the poet created his own works about this location. Well-preserved original architectural details allow visitors to see the physical surroundings that inspired his writing.
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