Jakub Wiwe's villa

Old Polesie in Łódź, Poland

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

Jakub Wiwe's villa stands in Old Polesie, a historic district of Łódź, Poland, as a Renaissance Revival structure completed in 1890. Designed by architect Ignacy Markiewicz, the villa exemplifies the ornamental vocabulary of its style—a period when wealthy industrialists and merchants sought to evoke classical grandeur through contemporary construction. The building holds the status of an immovable monument in Poland, reflecting its cultural and architectural significance within Łódź's urban heritage.