Lusławice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
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Lusławice [luswaˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zakliczyn, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1]
Lusławice | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Penderecki Manor in Lusławice | |
  Lusławice | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′N 20°49′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Lesser Poland |
| County | Tarnów |
| Gmina | Zakliczyn |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 920 |
| Postal code | 32-840 |
| Area code | +48 14 |
| Car plates | KTA |
| Website | http://www.zakliczyn.com/wioski/luslawice.php |
Between 1976 and 2020 (his death), Polish composer, Krzysztof Penderecki resided in Lusławice in a restored manor house.
Tourist Attraction
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
The village is the site of the grave of Fausto Sozzini.
