Špýchar usedlosti čp. 28 Warehouse
Špýchar usedlosti čp. 28 in Loukonos is an economic building from the first half of the 19th century. It represents a rare example of the Empire style in the village architecture of the Pocidlní region. The building has been a protected cultural monument of the Czech Republic since 1999 and stands out for walled construction, which was exceptional in this area at the time of its creation.
The construction was created at a time when the Czech rural construction started to promote the masonry structures instead of the traditional grafted ones. This transition was influenced by an emerging empir, exhibiting moderately decorative features. In the Pocidlní region, however, the walled-up development developed only later, when the Empire gave way to utilitarism or historical styles. This makes this pride unique in the local context.
The object has a rectangular plan and is built from a combination of optics and bricks. The walls end with a Fabion ledge and the building is covered by a saddle roof with bombers; above the east wall there is a skylight. The architectural most significant element is the northern facade, broken down by wide corner pilasters. In the shield there is a blind arcade with a semi-circle enchantment for the holy statue, which is plastically framed and settled on the ledge.
The specific owners or fate of the building have not been kept in more detail. In 1999 the building was declared a cultural monument. In 2009, the owners declared their intention to rebuild it.
The Šhochar is a valuable architectural complex with the immediate neighborhood of the homestead No. 1. Together they document the transformation of a rural development in the 19th century. Visiting this place offers the opportunity to see a rare example of empirical influence in folk construction, which is exceptional in the region by design and preserved details.
Historical milestones
- around 1800
- Period of gradual transition from grafted buildings to walled in the countryside
- around 1825
- The construction of the Shouchard in the Empire style in the first half of the nineteenth century
- 1999
- Declaration of the object as a protected cultural monument of the Czech Republic
- 2009
- Declared intention of owners to restore the monument
Architectural development
The construction was carried out in the first half of the 19th century during the period when the walled buildings in the region started to be implemented. The construction uses opposia and bricks, with walls ending with a Fabion ledge. A significant element is the skylight located above the east wall.
Historical events
In 1999 the building was declared a cultural monument of the Czech Republic. In 2009 the owners declared their intention to rebuild the construction.
Points of interest
- This economic building from the first half of the nineteenth century is a rare example of the Empire style in the village architecture of the Pocidlní region. Its masonry was exceptional at the time of its creation. - The building has been a protected cultural monument of the Czech Republic since the year one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine. - The building has a rectangular plan and is built from a combination of optics and bricks. The walls end with a Fabion ledge, and the building is covered by a saddle roof with bombers. - The architectural most significant element is the northern facade, which is divided by wide corner pilasters. There is a blind arcade in the shield with a half-circle enchantment for the holy statue. - The hoarder is a valuable architectural entity with a neighboring hoarder of the estate number descriptive one. Together, they document the transformation of rural development in the nineteenth century.
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Welcome! You are standing in front of a historical monument, which is witnessed by the rich past of this place - the shoemaker of the manor number 28 in Loukonos near Žiželice. We invite you to observe this object as a rare example of the Empire style in the village architecture of the Pocidlní region.
Let's dive into his history. In the first half of the nineteenth century, exactly around 1825, this shouchar was built at a time when rural dwellings began to leave traditional grafting in favour of firmer brick structures. This transition reflected new needs and technologies of the time, which makes this object an important part of the local heritage.
Look up at the rectangular plan of the building with the saddle roof. Note how the whole building is built from a combination of optics and bricks - material that was quite unusual in this area at the time. You must focus most on the north front of the building, which is divided in such a way that it clearly shows the empirical influence.
Key stories and personalities associated with this monument are unknown, which gives the place a secret. Nevertheless, its historical value has been assured - since 1999, it has been protected as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic.
The interesting thing is that this object represents a rare example of the Empire style in the village architecture Pocidlní. Its masonry was exceptional at the time of its creation and still retains its original form.
Now that you've learned something about this fascinating place, we'll invite you to further explore. Let your ears fill with the silence and atmosphere of this place and remember to look at the surrounding landscape - each angle has its stories.
Thank you for your visit! We hope this guide inspired you to further discover historical monuments.
Tips for visitors
The best time to visit is during sunny days in spring or autumn months, when soft light highlights the empirical architectural elements on the facade of the hoarder. In summer, the building can be partially hidden by vegetation.
For photography I recommend taking advantage of morning or late afternoon hours, when the sun creates interesting shadows on the historical wall. The best shot can be obtained from a slight distance to capture the splendor together with the next object No. 1 as a complete architectural unit.
On the way to the monument, take a fixed shoe suitable for moving on the village paths and do not forget a camera with a wide-angle lens to help you capture both hoops in one frame.
In the immediate vicinity there is a shouchar of the estate no. 1. I recommend paying attention to the details of the two buildings, which together form an important whole which illustrates the economic history of the first half of the nineteenth century.
Children can discover differences between different economic buildings and observe rural architecture in a quiet environment.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
We have not verified whether this monument is accessible. Please ask the owner or operator, or the local municipal office.
Where is the monument?
Location: Žiželice. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
Why is the monument protected?
It is listed in the Central List of Cultural Monuments of the Czech Republic as a cultural monument (register no. 1000122809).
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V bezprostřední blízkosti se nachází špýchar usedlosti čp. 1, se kterým budova tvoří hodnotný architektonický celek.
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1. The Shouchar of the Manor No. 1 Type: Swallows building Why to visit: This building forms a valuable architectural whole together with the main objective.
Špýchar usedlosti čp. 28 Type: Swallows building Why to visit: The main monument in the location, which represents an important building element of the estate.
3. Residential area No. 28 Type: Landscape environment Why to visit: Walking in the immediate vicinity of the building helps to perceive the layout of the entire scouring complex.
Seasonal recommendations
Spring: During the spring season, Špýchar usedlosti čp. 28 is characterized by a beautiful flower that paints the surrounding landscape with diverse colours and smells. Sunshine days bring a warm atmosphere that is ideal for nature walks. Due to the possible doses of tourists, it is advisable to choose time outside working hours. Dress in warm but comfortable clothes, which makes it easy to adapt to weather changes.
Summer: The Špýchar usedlosti čp. 28 is surrounded by lively and fertile nature, which offers beautiful green landscapes and the smell of flowering plants. Sunny days provide ideal conditions for visiting, but temperatures can be high. It is therefore advisable to visit the memory in the early morning or evening when the temperature is milder and nature offers a quieter atmosphere. Visitors should be dressed in light clothing that protects against sunlight, and should not forget protective bracelets and insect drops.
Autumn: In autumn, Špýchar usedlosti čp. 28 is transformed into a remarkable landscape with a colourful leaf that colors forests and fields around the building. Sunshine days are usually warm, but nights can be cold, which creates a pleasant atmosphere for walks. Visiting is often lower than during the summer period, so it is advisable to visit the memory also outside the working hours. It is recommended to dress in several layers, which makes it easy to adjust to temperature changes during the day.
Winter: Winter season offers a unique atmosphere where the landscape is covered with snow and trees look free. Sunshine days can be cold but yet attractive for visitors who enjoy a peaceful view of the snowy landscape. Visiting is usually lower than in other seasons, allowing personal and quiet walks. It is recommended that clothes suitable for cold weather, such as warm fur and protective legs, be able to safely enjoy the beauty of winter nature.
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