A place filled with music and nature
In Żelazowa Wola, about fifty kilometers from Warsaw, stands the birthplace of Frédéric Chopin, nestled in a beautiful park crossed by the Utrata River. It is a place of great serenity, almost out of time — perfect for feeling the spirit of the composer.
The museum visit and the concerts
The house-museum is small and simple, furnished with period objects and souvenirs related to the Chopin family. Panels and recordings reveal his childhood and the Polish roots that so deeply inspired his music.
What makes the place magical are the piano concerts held almost every day, from April to October, in the modern pavilion or outdoors. Young pianists from all over the world perform Chopin’s works — listening to a mazurka or nocturne floating above the garden is a unique experience.
The landscape park is also worth a visit: carefully designed, planted with rare trees, flowers, and dotted with sculptures. Each season gives it a different atmosphere — gentle in spring, golden in autumn.
🎥 Watch the video of the Museum at Frédéric Chopin’s Birthplace
Video of the Museum at Frédéric Chopin’s Birthplace in Żelazowa Wola, Poland — an iconic place dedicated to the composer, his work, and Polish Romantic music.
Bookends for the Chopin Museum in Warsaw
deLorentis is the supplier for the Chopin Museums in Warsaw and Żelazowa Wola, providing the renowned Frédéric Chopin metal bookends crafted with precision by laser cutting. These creations were also presented to visitors and the international audience during the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, held at the National Philharmonic in Warsaw, which awarded the American pianist Eric Lu.
Chopin bookend series created for the International Piano Competition.