Manor House in Przyszowice

The manor house in Przyszowice at Parkowa 11 is an eclectic building with a tower, rebuilt in 1890-1895 for the von Raczek family and surrounded by a park. It is entered in the heritage register.

The manor house and its tower

The building dates from the early 19th century and was rebuilt and extended towards the end of that century. The two-storey building, on a plan close to a rectangle, has a multi-pitched roof, smooth rendered façades and projecting bays topped with scrolled gables. On the south side rises a four-storey tower, round at the bottom and octagonal higher up. Today it has a flat roof with a cross; originally it was crowned with a bulbous cupola with a lantern. On the main portal you can see a cartouche with the coats of arms of the von Raczek and von Ludwig families.

Park

The manor house is surrounded by a landscape park of 8.4 ha with specimens of deciduous trees.

Practical information

• Address: ul. Parkowa 11, Przyszowice (Gierałtowice municipality).
• The sources do not give the current use or the rules of access. Check them with the municipal office before your visit.
• The nearest major sight is Chudów Castle.