Stefan Żeromski House in Gdynia, Literary museum in Orłowo district, Gdynia, Poland.
The Stefan Żeromski House is a literary museum in Orłowo, a district of Gdynia on the Baltic coast. The exhibition displays original manuscripts, personal belongings, and furnishings in the preserved residential rooms of this seaside residence.
The house was built in 1920 as a summer residence for writer Stefan Żeromski, a Nobel Prize nominee for literature. It was later converted and has served as a museum to preserve his literary legacy.
The residence served as a gathering place for writers and intellectuals during the 1920s, reflecting the literary circles of that era. Today the rooms preserve this tradition and show how cultural life unfolded in this coastal location.
The museum is compact and can be toured in about half an hour. An on-site café provides a comfortable place to rest after your visit.
The photograph collection documents how the Orłowo neighborhood changed across different decades. These visual records show how the coastal landscape and buildings transformed over time.
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