Villas of the Basket, Brix's House Villa
Villa "Košťálka," also known as the Brix house, is an important national cultural monument located in the village of Bratislava-Devínska Nová Ves, in the Bratislava region. This object was built in the early 20th century and is an example of eclecticism. According to data from the Central Record of Memorial Towns of the Slovak Republic (ÚZPF), number 104-11244, which records this area, villa solitaire is located at Novoveská 5401/17.
The area of the monument "Košťálka" is the only object - the villa itself. According to the official annotation of the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic, it is a solitaire, corner villa with the first eclecticism that was built before 1903.
In terms of building characteristics, there are no detailed disclosures of available, floor plan or used material. These details are therefore omitted in this description.
Villa "Košťálka" is located at Novoveská 5401/17 in the cadastral area of the village Bratislava-Devínska Nová Ves. It is protected as a national cultural monument, but specifically the date of the conservation declaration and information on the conservation zones or protection zones are not included in the available data. The current state and current use of the object is also described.
Villa "Košťálka" is located in the village Bratislava-Devínska Nová Ves, which is located near the capital of Slovakia. This object attracts visitors interested in its architectural value and historical context, which represents a unique building element in this location. Villa is an opportunity for visitors to get a better view of architectural trends early in the 20th century and enrich their knowledge of Bratislava and its surroundings.
Interesting facts
- Villa Košťálka, also known as the Brix house, is a national cultural monument located in the village of Bratislava-Devínska Nová Ves. - This object was built in the early 20th century and is an example of eclecticism. - According to the Central Record of Memorial Points of the Slovak Republic with the number 104-11244 is villa solitaire located at Novoveská 5401/17. - According to the official annotation of the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic it is a corner villa with the first eclecticism that was built before 1903. - Villa "Košťálka" attracts visitors with its architectural value
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Welcome to the Devínska Novova Sade! You are standing in front of one of the most interesting monuments in this area - Vilia "Skit." This architectural pearl, located in Bratislava-Devínska Nová Sad, is probably one of the oldest buildings in this part of the city. Although the specific details of their origin and architects are still a mystery to us, the Villa "Skit" offers a unique view of the rich history of this place. Let us look at its origin and historical context. Although accurate data on who founded it and why, are unknown, it is likely that Vila "Košťálka" was a residential or possibly functional center in this village. Devínska Nová Ves has a long history, which develops from the prehistoric to the present, what Viliu "Košťálka" makes better candidates for an ever-breaking period in this location. Now look at her architecture. Although precise styles and materials are unknown, Vila "Košťálka" offers a view of traditional home design from the Bratislava area. Look up on its ceilings and designs that talk about the care and art with which such buildings have been designed in the past. Although we cannot give specific details, it is a worthy task to deepen these elements and to imagine the lives that have taken place here. Although there is not much known about the particular historical personalities associated with Vilia "Košťálka," we can only imagine how significant the impact those who were here could have had. These buildings often served as community centers or private residences, and each has its unspeakable stories. The interesting thing is that even if we do not have accurate information about its origin, Vila "Košťálka" still gives rise to great interest and fascination. It is an example of this, as well as without specific historical data, the building can have its irresistible atmosphere and tempt us to further knowledge. So let us let this interestingness influence us and let us tell the eye to what Vila "Skit" represents. As a visitor you can continue to explore Devínska Nová Sada, where each corner and each housekeeper has its own unique story. How do you know about her other secrets? You have a large number of historical monuments waiting to be discovered. We hope this short tour has helped you dive into the atmosphere and history of this fascinating building. Allow yourself to take another look at Devinska Nova Sada and enjoy every moment of your visit. When we meet again at the second historical monument we have prepared for you. Goodbye!
Tips for visitors
It is best to visit Vilia "Košťálka," the Brix house in the autumn months, when the surrounding area is the most beautiful and the temperature comfortable. This year's time also offers beautiful light for photography.
Access to the monument is possible by car or public transport industry.
You should take with you protective clothing and development for photo equipment, as the country is interesting. We also recommend carrying drinking water and refreshments.
Photography is best at the beginning or end of the day when light is softer. The most beautiful places are from the windows of the villa and near the house.
There are no specific attractions in the immediate vicinity, so we recommend to visit Devínska Nová Ves or Devín, which are nearby and offer historical experience. Families with children can find it interesting to walk along the surrounding paths and to enjoy natural beauty.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
This is a residential or farm building, not a museum with opening hours. Please view it from public space and respect the owners' privacy. We have no information about access to the interior.
Where is the monument?
Location: Novoveská 5401/17, Bratislava-Devínska Nová Ves, Bratislavský kraj. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
Why is the monument protected?
It is listed in the Central List of the Monuments Fund of the Slovak Republic as a national cultural monument (ÚZPF no. 104-11244).
For children
Imagine that we are getting to the time when villas and locks were a place for beautiful stories and hidden secrets. Villa "Košťálka" stands in the territory of Bratislava-Devínska Nové Ves, as if the watchman's face was in time. It is a house with long history and stories that seem to understand only those who have eyes for hidden miracles.
Thematic route
1. Exterior of the Villa Kosťálka - Villa Kosťálka is an example of city architecture in this area.
2. Interiors and exhibitions - The interiors of the villas offer exhibitions dedicated to local history and culture.
3. Courtyard villas - The area of the house complements the overall atmosphere of this historic object.
4. Architectural details of the building - Specific elements of construction testify to the different stages of the use of the house.
Seasonal recommendations
Jaro
Spring season is a good time to visit the Villas of the "Skit" when the leaves are green and flower the first flowers. The park around the villa is revived and full of energy. We recommend visiting the villa earlier in the early spring before the start of the main tourist period when many visitors can appear. Due to mild weather, it is advisable to wear a combination of warm and dry clothes.
Leto
In summer Villa "Košťálka" becomes a popular place for tourists. Longer days allow to succumb to the beauty of the historical state, while the surrounding nature is in full beauty. It is advisable to visit this monument earlier on the day when fewer visitors, because in the most hot months can be crowded presips. We recommend wearing lightweight and bright clothes along with sun protection.
Podzim
Podzim offers the Villa "Skit" in a pleasant atmosphere of golden and ore leaves. This time of the year can be ideal for peaceful visits when mob presips are reduced. Moist weather is common, so it is recommended to wear a warm layer of clothing and protective backpacks against the spread.
Winter
Winter season offers a quieter atmosphere in Villa "Košťálka" when there are fewer visitors. It is important to be ready for the morning opening and rather closing, as winter days are shorter. We recommend wearing warm clothes layered as needed and suitable shoes for freezing surfaces.
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