Wooden chapel from Turopolje and Pokuplje are unique in the world. Their existence dates back to the early Middle Ages, but most extant dating from the 17th century. Today it is preserved only 11 wooden chapel, three in Turopolje, two in Vukomeričke Gorica, and six in Pokuplje. Built by master carpenter and palirskih Turopolja societies, usually of oak, and oak beams. Covered the oak slats - "shingles."
Chapel St. Barbara in the Mlaki is the most representative example of folk wooden religious architecture of the Baroque period. In an attempt to locate and establish cultural contacts with higher social strata, the national builder - farmer - built the buildings in accordance with liturgical norms. As a result, the wooden chapels meet and sculpture, and painting, and folk embroidery and carving. Equipment wooden chapel shows and proves the development of the national sense of Art.
Manors and castles are examples of indigenous housing construction, the richer people in Turopolje and sometimes it was quite by Turopolje settlements. Today we only old records or by the yellow photographs show some of them (the manor Josipovic Pogledić, Square, Leder, Brigljević, Orsanici and others). Only a few were preserved until today - the family manor in Alapić Vukovina, family courts and Pintar Zlatarić in Bukevje, a rectory in the Old Čiče and best preserved manor Modić-versity in Donja Lomnica.
These objects on the floor are mostly built of wood, but it was also part of masonry. The ground floor of the manor were the economic room, and upstairs bedrooms were located.
Čardaci the wooden houses built on the floor with a beautifully carved porches and exterior stairways. The rooms on the ground are usually located economic rooms, and upstairs, to which came an external staircase, there were rooms for the room of family members. The most well-preserved watchtowers in Mraclin.
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