Decjusz Villa in Kraków

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Decjusz Villa in Kraków, Renaissance villa in Wola Justowska, Kraków, Poland.

The Decjusz Villa features white stone walls, symmetrical Renaissance architecture, and gardens that represent classical European design principles from the 16th century.

Built in 1535 by Justus Decius, the villa served as a residence for intellectuals and artists during the Polish Renaissance period under King Sigismund I.

The villa functions as a cultural center, hosting international writing residencies, literature programs, and conferences focused on European cultural cooperation.

Visitors can participate in guided tours of the villa and gardens from Tuesday through Sunday, with advance reservations required for group visits.

The Institute of Culture Villa Decius organizes the Visegrad Summer School, connecting students and professionals from Central European countries through educational programs.

Location: Kraków

GPS coordinates: 50.06360,19.87170

Latest update: May 11, 2025 22:23

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