Sunday morning trip to Zelazowa Wola
2005.August.28 A trip to Chopin's birth place and piano concert
Bus departure 9:00 OEIiZK, Nowogrodzka 73
Lunch about 13:00
Arrival about 17:00
Zelazowa Wola place where Frederic Chopin was born. Piano concert in Chopin's Museum. Concert season in Zelazowa Wola lasts from May till the end of September. Sunday concerts feature renowned pianists, mainly winners of International Chopin Competitions. The estate in Zelazowa Wola is managed by the Frederick Chopin Society in Warsaw.
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The baroque palace of Nieborów is now occupied by the National Museum of Warsaw. Its rococo and neoclassical interiors shelter collections of paintings, ancient sculptures, furniture and a library with 10,000 volumes. The palace is surrounded by a vast English landscape park. |
A seven kilometer linden tree alley leads from Nieborów to the romantic park of Arkadia laid out in the 18th century. The park is full of various decorative elements and rare specimens of trees and shrubs. Visitors to Nieborów can enjoy a horse ride or go for a cart trip in the environs. |
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