Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin is a birthplace in Sochaczew, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. Dating to the late 18th century, it was designed by Franciszek Krzywda-Polkowski. It is owned by Fryderyk Chopin Institute (NIFC).
Location: Żelazowa Wola 15, Sochaczew, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Verified facts
- Located in Zelazowa Wola, Sochaczew
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2129, SRC-2130, SRC-3765, SRC-5943, SRC-2132 - Designed by Franciszek Krzywda-Polkowski
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2131, SRC-2129 - Built in late 18th century
confidence 80/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2130, SRC-2132, SRC-9953, SRC-9977 - Historic designation: Register of monuments (Poland)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2129, SRC-2131, SRC-6574 - Owned by Fryderyk Chopin Institute (NIFC)
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2131, SRC-2129, SRC-6636, SRC-6637
Evidence & sources
- SRC-2129 — Birthplace of Frederic Chopin – Zabytek.pl (National Heritage Board of Poland) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2130 — Birthplace of Frederic Chopin – Wikipedia (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2131 — History of the site – NIFC (Fryderyk Chopin Institute), chopin.gov.pl (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2132 — Fryderyk Chopin Birthplace & Park in Zelazowa Wola – In Your Pocket (Tier 3, travel_guide; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3765 — culture.pl (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5943 — Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina — The Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin and Park in Żelazowa Wola (official visit page) (Tier 1, official; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5944 — Culture.pl — Fryderyk Chopin's Childhood House in Żelazowa Wola (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6574 — Odkrywcza turystyka (odtur.pl) — Dom Urodzenia Fryderyka Chopina w Żelazowej Woli (Tier 3, heritage_directory; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6636 — Wikipedia — Fryderyk Chopin Museum (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6637 — Atlas 3D — The Manor in Żelazowa Wola, Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin (Tier 3, website; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9953 — Dom Urodzenia Fryderyka Chopina – POLMIC (Polskie Centrum Informacji Muzycznej / Polish Music Information Centre) (Tier 2, institutional_encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9977 — Zabytek.pl — National Heritage Board of Poland (Narodowy Instytut Dziedzictwa), heritage register entry: Dom urodzenia Fryderyka Chopina, Żelazowa Wola (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Plan Your Visit
Hours: House & park open year-round (closed Mondays typically). Hours vary by season: ~10:00-18:00 (Mar-Apr, Sep-Nov), ~10:00-20:00 (May-Aug). Last entry 30 min before close.
Admission: Admission charged (managed by the Fryderyk Chopin Institute / NIFC); see official ticket page for current prices. Guided tours included on weekends.
Frequently asked questions
Can you visit Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin?
Yes — Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin is open to the public. Hours: House & park open year-round (closed Mondays typically). Hours vary by season: ~10:00-18:00 (Mar-Apr, Sep-Nov), ~10:00-20:00 (May-Aug). Last entry 30 min before close.. Admission: Admission charged (managed by the Fryderyk Chopin Institute / NIFC); see official ticket page for current prices. Guided tours included on weekends..
Who designed Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin?
Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin was designed by Franciszek Krzywda-Polkowski.
Where is Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin located?
Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin is located in Sochaczew, Masovian Voivodeship.