A town in Poland is encouraging Elon Musk to buy a vast 13th-century castle and turn it into his European headquarters.
Glogowek Mayor Piotr Bujak said on Tuesday. I recently posted an invitation He posted on Musk's social media platform X and sent a letter to Musk's company insisting that he buy the castle.
No price has been announced, and Musk has not so far responded to the offer.
Bujak told The Associated Press that he had seen media reports in Europe that suggested the American tech billionaire was looking for a sizable location, perhaps a castle in Italy, as a base for his operations on the continent. Ta.
Glogowek Castle, located in southwestern Poland, has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages and briefly served as Poland's capital in the 17th century. It also hosted composer Ludwig van Beethoven, who wrote his music here.
“The castle has a great atmosphere and is the perfect place to do something great,” Bujak told The Associated Press.
This region has a long winemaking tradition.
“I don't feel it's as bad as in Tuscany. Our climate is perfect and it's the best place on earth,” Bujak said.
The picturesque location of Glogowek is within traveling distance from the European capitals of Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Bratislava and Warsaw. There is also space for a helicopter landing pad.
The castle requires a thorough renovation and requires a private investor, but offers vast spaces for residential and business purposes. It belongs to the town.
