House of the weeping nymphs

The House of the weeping nymphs[1][2] is located near the city garden at 49 Semenichina Street in Mariupol.

The house marks the family tragedy of the city architect Victor Nilsen who designed and built the house for his family and in memory of his beloved daughter.

He dedicated this building to his daughter, who died of typhoid fever.

The architecture of the house is influenced by the Vienna Secession and Art Nouveau.

The house has a high roof, splendid stucco work and patterned cornices.

House of the Weeping Nymph