Křížova vila, Renaissance Revival villa in Žatec, Czech Republic.
Křížova vila is a residential building in Žatec featuring Renaissance Revival architecture with symmetrical facades and ornamental surface details. The house now serves as a museum space displaying regional collections and exhibitions within its original rooms.
The house was built in the late 1800s as a residence for a wealthy family during a period of economic expansion in Žatec. Its construction reflects the prosperity and building tastes of that era.
The villa now operates as part of the Regional Museum K. A. Polánka, displaying exhibitions that showcase the heritage of the local community.
The building is open Tuesday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, with weekend visits starting at 1 PM. Visitors should expect stairs and multiple levels when exploring the interior rooms.
The villa maintains its original spatial arrangement and decorative features, including period furnishings and architectural elements from its construction period.
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