Manor House in Osieki

Osieki Manor House at Parkowa 42 is the manor house of the Hildebrandt family, built in 1924 according to the entry on Osieki. Together with a 19th-century English-style park it is entered in the heritage register. Osieki lies in Sianów municipality, in Koszalin County.

Architecture

The manor house was built by Karl Robert Hildebrandt, a grandson of Johann Friedrich Hildebrandt, who in the first half of the 19th century bought Osieki together with Rzepkowo and Kleszcze. The architect was Schucht of Szczecin. The building has a half-timbered structure, and its form refers to rural building in Pomerania. The heritage register states that it is brick and dates it to the second half of the 19th century.

The open-air meetings in Osieki

The Hildebrandt family managed the Osieki lands until 1945. From 1963 to 1981 the manor house was the venue of international open-air meetings (plenery), that is, gatherings of avant-garde artists and art theorists.

Practical information

• Address: Parkowa Street 42, Osieki.
• A pond can be seen in the park; the manor house is best viewed from outside, and there is no information on visits to the interiors.
• About 400 m from the manor house stands the Gothic Church of St Anthony of Padua in Osieki.