Lusławice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Coordinates: 49°51′N 20°49′E / 49.850°N 20.817°E / 49.850; 20.817
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Lusławice
Village
Penderecki Manor in Lusławice
Penderecki Manor in Lusławice
Lusławice is located in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lusławice
Lusławice
Lusławice is located in Poland
Lusławice
Lusławice
Coordinates: 49°51′N 20°49′E / 49.850°N 20.817°E / 49.850; 20.817
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
CountyTarnów County
GminaZakliczyn
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 • Total920
Postal code
32-840
Area code+48 14
Car platesKTA
Websitehttp://www.zakliczyn.com/wioski/luslawice.php

Lusławice [luswaˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zakliczyn, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 1 kilometre (1 mi) south-west of Zakliczyn, 25 km (16 mi) south-west of Tarnów, and 68 km (42 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.[1]

Between 1976 and 2020 (his death), Polish composer, Krzysztof Penderecki resided in Lusławice in a restored manor house.

Tourist Attraction[edit]

Penderecki established an annual international music festival there. He also established an arboretum in a 30-hectare park near his residence containing around 2000 taxa of trees and shrubs from all over the world. In 2013, he opened the European Music Centre in Lusławice - an international academy of music.[2][3] The centre has 650-seat concert hall and a lecture hall for master classes and workshops.[4] Penderecki Centre plays a vital part in cultural influence on the region of Małopolska.[4][5]

History[edit]

Tomb of Faustus Socinus in Lusławice

The village is the site of the grave of Fausto Sozzini.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "'Here I write different music…' Remembering Penderecki, through his garden…". Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Penderecki's Garden". Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Krzysztof Penderecki European Centre for Music | Kraków Day Trips | Krakow". www.inyourpocket.com. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  5. ^ "Penderecki European Music Centre in the South of Poland". Culture.pl. Retrieved 2022-08-24.