Lisowice (Eastern Lodz County) - Lisowice (powiat łódzki wschodni)

Lisowice - village in Poland located in voivodeship of Lodz, in Eastern Lodz County, in the municipality Koluszki, located by the road Brzeziny – Koluszki; From this road, turn left, in the direction of Rochna. In the years 1975–1998, the village was administratively part of the Piotrków Voivodeship.

Palace in the park in Lisowice, Koluszki commune

Hilly terrain covered with forest on the eastern side, the Mroga River flows through it and a small reservoir (Rochna) is created on it for recreation.

Geographic coordinates: 51 ° 46′35 ″ N 19 ° 48′16 ″ E

On December 13, 1859, he was born in the village Aleksander Wasiutyński - professor Of the Warsaw University of Technology, a world-renowned expert, specialist in the field of railways, a pioneer in the field of dynamic tests of railway tracks while running trains, and the creator of the concept of the reconstruction of the Warsaw Railway Junction and the construction of a cross-city line in Warsaw.

In 1894, the Lisowice property was bought by a family of wool and cotton manufacturers from Łódź The Silbersteins and commissioned an architect with whom she constantly cooperated Adolf Zeligson reconstruction of the existing palace. The architect rebuilt the palace, and also added a spacious porch, added palace outbuildings and houses.

On the Lisowice estate, the Sibersteins organized summer camps for poor children, mainly of Jewish origin, for several years.

Moreover, individual family groups of the branched Silberstein family lived there at various times.

For many years, Lisowice held cultural patronage through open-air painting workshops where young, promising Łódź painters of Jewish origin were present: Samuel Hirszenberg but also Leopold Pilichowski, Maurycy Trębacz, Jankiel Adler. They lived a few weeks a year in small houses built next to the palace.

There are two hotels and resorts in the area.

According to the register of monuments kept by National Heritage Institute the following object is entered on the list of monuments:

  • manor park, reg.No .: 379 of May 30, 1967.

The palace in the park is noteworthy. It was built at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries in the classical style. It is a two-story brick building on a rectangular plan. There is a terrace at the eastern avant-corps, and a semicircular annex to the south. The corners of the western façade are decorated with rustication. The lintels of the windows are decorated with palmette motifs. The palace is covered with gable roofs. On the first floor, there is a two-bay interior layout with a hall, a large hall and three bays of rooms. Some of the rooms are decorated with stucco decorations from the second half of the 19th century.

Currently, there is a nursing home in the palace.

Next to the palace there is an English-style park with a varied tree stand and a pond.


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