info@its-poland.com
8 Kolobrzeska, Bydgoszcz, Poland

Uphagen’s House

45 min 12 Długa Street, Gdańsk, 80-827

Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House
Uphagen’s House

Information

Uphagen's House (Polish: Dom Uphagena) is located at the very heart of Gdańsk, at Długa 12 street. It is one of few 18th century tenement house open to the public. The building is named after one of the owners, Johann Uphagen, who purchased the building in 1775. Today visitors can see living and utility rooms. On the first floor from the street there is a living room, the most representative interior of the house. The large dining room is located on the courtyard side, the panelling presents mythological and ancient themes, Roman buildings, the walls are lined with damask fabric. In the side outbuilding there are three small lounges with panelling decorated with representations of insects, flowers and birds. One of them served as a music room. On the second floor, the former bedrooms and a lounge are now used as temporary exhibition rooms.

Uphagen’s House