Artus Court (Dwor Artusa) is an elegant mansion on Long Market by Neptune Fountain. Originally it was founded in 1350 and inspired by the mythical King Arthur. The Court served as the main cultural venue for the city’s merchants, who intended to cultivate the chivalrous ideas described in the Arthurian legends. The Court hosted sumptuous dinners, meetings, concerts and artistic performances for the city’s elite. It also hosted Polish kings and noblemen as well as foreign envoys. The building was destroyed during WWII, but after the war it was meticulously rebuilt and renovated and 70% of its treasures were regained. The present-day building features a Baroque style architecture and splendid interiors. It houses a museum featuring armoury, the collection of ship models, world-class arts and crafts. It also serves as a venue for concerts, temporary exhibitions and other artistic events.