Frolikánsky dom Burgher house
Frolikánsky house is a burgher's house from the second half of the 18th century in Kremnica. It is located at street Ľudovít Štúra 680/9 and is registered in the Central List of Monuments under number ÚZPF 32D-3379.
It is a terraced townhouse typical for Baroque architecture. According to the registration data, it dates from around 1800. The area of the monument consists of only one object.
Specific technical details of the construction, such as layout, flooring or materials used, are not available. According to the registration data it belongs to the category of burgher houses from the second half of the 18th century.
The house is located in the cadastral area of the village Kremnica and is protected as a national cultural monument. Its current use is not explicitly mentioned in the registration data, but probably serves as an ordinary house or apartment building. The monument is listed in the database of the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic.
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Historical Milestones
- around 1800
- The status of the townhouse in Kremnica
Interesting facts
- The house is registered in the Central List of Monuments under the number ÚZPF 32D-3379.
- It is located on the street Ludovit Štúra 680/9 in Kremnica and is protected as a national cultural monument.
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You are familiar with this hidden treasure of Kremnica, which is before you as a living document of the past. You are standing in front of the Frolikan house, one of the last surviving burgher houses in the city center, which has become a national cultural monument. This house, located at Ľudovít Štúr Street 680/9, is like coming back from the last centuries to tell you his secrets. Let's go back in time when Kremnica was changing from a small surrounding town to an important center of hunting and crafts. Frolikan House, although its original history is still unknown, is a typical example of burgher architecture, which developed here during the period when Kremnica was one of the most important cities in Slovakia. The house was built for local craftsmen or merchants who sought to secure their position and prestige. Its existence is a proof of the wealth and cultural activity that prevailed in Kremnica in times when the city was the center of not only mountaineering, but also culture and education. NYNIS Look at what the house presents. Its facade, although not decorated with such rich details as some Baroque buildings, is full of characteristic elements, which are pronounced by the burgher architecture. The first thing you might be interested in is its symmetrical arrangement. The house consists of several floors, each with its own characteristic features. Note how windows are alternated in different sizes and shapes, which is typical for burgher houses, where each part was baked to suit the needs of the population. The facade is simple, but it is seal-like, with pure lines that express modesty and practicality, which has been highly valued in the past. Look at the details the house presents. Note how windows are arranged in rows, with small window panes that give the facade a specific look. Some of them are smaller, others larger, which is said by different uses of space in different floors. The house is built of stones, which is typical for buildings in Kremnica, where local materials were used. Note how stone blocks alternate with wooden elements located on window ledges and sub-windows. These details are evidence of how various materials have been combined in the past to make them functional and aesthetic. The Franciscan house is like part of Kremnica's living story. His history is still unknown, but his existence is evidence that the city was in the past the center of not only economic life but also culture. The house was probably home to local craftsmen or merchants who sought to secure their status and prestige. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. Let's go focus on something that might be interesting to you. Frolikánsky House, like many other burgher houses in Kremnica, is proof that the city was in the past the center of not only economic life but also culture. The house was probably home to local craftsmen or merchants who sought to secure their status and prestige. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. One interesting fact is that the house is an example of how various architectural styles have been combined in the past. Although its original history is unknown, the house utters modesty and practicality, which has been greatly appreciated in the past. Its facade is simple, but it is seal-like, with pure lines that express modesty and practicality. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. Let's go focus on something that can be interesting and mysterious to you. Frolikánsky House, like many other burgher houses in Kremnica, is proof that the city was in the past the center of not only economic life but also culture. The house was probably home to local craftsmen or merchants who sought to secure their status and prestige. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. One interesting fact is that the house is an example of how various materials and techniques have been combined in the past. Although its original history is unknown, the house utters modesty and practicality, which has been greatly appreciated in the past. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. Let's go focus on something that can be interesting and mysterious to you. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. The house is an example of how various materials and techniques were combined in the past to create space that was functional and aesthetic. In front of you, there is a house that is like a part of Kremnica's living story. Stand before this hidden treasure that can tell you several stories about the city's past. The house is an example of how various materials and techniques were combined in the past to create space that was functional and aesthetic. Let's go focus on something that might be interesting to you. The Franikán house is one of the last surviving burgher houses in Kremnica, which became a national cultural monument. The house is like it's part of the living story of the city that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of Kremnica's history, as its walls have witnessed many events taking place here. In front of you, there is a house that is like a part of Kremnica's living story. Stand before this hidden treasure that can tell you several stories about the city's past. The house is an example of how various materials and techniques were combined in the past to create space that was functional and aesthetic. Let's go focus on something that might be interesting to you. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. One of the last burgher houses in Kremnica, which became a national cultural monument, is in front of you. The house is like it's part of the living story of the city that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of Kremnica's history, as its walls have witnessed many events taking place here. Let's go focus on something that might be interesting to you. The house is an example of how various materials and techniques were combined in the past to create space that was functional and aesthetic. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. In front of you is the Franikán House, one of the last surviving burgher houses in Kremnica. The house is like it's part of the living story of the city that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of Kremnica's history, as its walls have witnessed many events taking place here. Let's go focus on something that might be interesting to you. The house is an example of how various materials and techniques were combined in the past to create space that was functional and aesthetic. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. As we will conclude, I would like to invite you to stop in front of this house a little longer. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. In front of you is the Franikán House, one of the last surviving burgher houses in Kremnica. The house is a national cultural monument and its history is still unknown. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. Look again at the facade, the windows, the stone blocks that take turns with the wooden elements. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. As you leave, I would like to invite you to stop for a moment and see the atmosphere that the house is emitting. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. In front of you is the Franikán House, one of the last surviving burgher houses in Kremnica. The house is a national cultural monument and its history is still unknown. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. As you leave, I would like to invite you to stop for a moment and see the atmosphere that the house is emitting. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. -- -
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You are familiar with this hidden treasure of Kremnica, which is before you as a living document of the past. You are standing in front of the Frolikan house, one of the last surviving burgher houses in the city center, which has become a national cultural monument. The house is located at the street Ľudovít Štúr 680/9 and will welcome you as part of the history of Kremnica with its modest but seal architecture. Look at what the house presents. Its facade is simple but full of characteristic elements, which are heard by the burgher architecture. The symmetrical arrangement, the rotation of windows of various sizes, and the stone blocks, alternating with wooden elements, create an image of modesty and practicality that has been highly valued in the past. The house is built of local materials, which gives it authenticity and connection with the history of the city. Frolikánsky House is proof that Kremnica was one of the important centres in Slovakia in the past. The house was probably home to local craftsmen or merchants who sought to secure their status and prestige. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. Let's go focus on something that may be interesting to you. The house is an example of how various materials and techniques have been combined in the past. Note how stone blocks are alternated with wooden elements on window ledges and sub-windows. These details are evidence of how various materials have been combined in the past to make them functional and aesthetic. In front of you, there is a house that is like a part of Kremnica's living story. The house is an example of how various materials and techniques have been combined in the past. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. One interesting fact is that the house is an example of the modest but baked architecture that developed in Kremnica during the time when the town was the center of mountaineering and crafts. The house is like it's part of the living story of the city that's falling apart before you. As you leave, I would like to invite you to stop for a moment and see the atmosphere that the house is emitting. The house is a national cultural monument and its history is still unknown, but its walls will welcome you as witnesses of the past. See how the house becomes part of Kremnica's history, as its walls have witnessed many events taking place here. In front of you is the Franikán House, one of the last surviving burgher houses in Kremnica. The house is a national cultural monument and its history is still unknown. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. Look again at the facade, the windows, the stone blocks that take turns with the wooden elements. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. As you leave, I would like to invite you to stop for a moment and see the atmosphere that the house is emitting. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. In front of you is the Franikán House, one of the last surviving burgher houses in Kremnica. The house is a national cultural monument and its history is still unknown. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. As you leave, I would like to invite you to stop for a moment and see the atmosphere that the house is emitting. The house is like it's part of Kremnica's living story that's falling apart before you. See how the house becomes part of the city's history, as its walls witnessed many events that took place here. -- -
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Tips for visitors
It is best to visit the home of Frolican on a sunny day when light is mild, for example, in the morning or in front of the people. At this time there is less likelihood of crowds of visitors. This time provides suitable lighting conditions for photographing historical house and nearby streets. Visit the warm season when the climate is pleasant in Kremnica, and use the surrounding area. Frolikánsky house is located in the center of Kremnica, where the availability of public transport is good. For precise connections, please consult the traffic information system. An identity card or other identity document is required to enter a national cultural monument. Walks along the historic centre and old streets can be long or uneven, so it is advisable to have comfortable shoes. For orientation in the center of Kremnica, it is appropriate to have a map or navigation with you to perhaps find the street Ludovit Štúr 680/9. Also interesting are the window openings and details on the facade of the Frolikánske house. The best light for photography is in the morning or in front of the people, when the sun is on one side and creates contrasts on the facade. In the vicinity of the Franikánske house there are other attractions that you can visit within 30 minutes of the place. For example, Kremnica Castle, which is a significant historical monument. For children can be an interesting activity walk around the historical center of Kremnica, where they can watch old houses and streets. In the vicinity there are also small parks and hřištia. Before the visit, it is appropriate to determine whether a visit to the Frolikánske house is accessible to children and whether suitable information or interactive exposures are available to them.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
This is a residential or farm building, not a museum with opening hours. Please view it from public space and respect the owners' privacy. We have no information about access to the interior.
Where is the monument?
Location: Ulica Ľudovíta Štúra 680/9, Kremnica, Banskobystrický kraj. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
Why is the monument protected?
It is listed in the Central List of the Monuments Fund of the Slovak Republic as a national cultural monument (ÚZPF no. 32D-3379).
For children
Frolocan House
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Thematic route
Trip route around the Franikánske house in Kremnica
1. Frolocan House Renaissance family house from the 16th century, which is connected with the family of Frolics. They worked here as major craftsmen and merchants. The house is famous for its original interiors with furniture and art from the Renaissance period.
2. Kremnica castle hill Archaeological site with remains of medieval castle. On the mountain there are traces of the castle tower and fortification, which proves the importance of Kremnica in the past. An ideal place for a relaxing moment overlooking the village and the historical centre.
3. St. Nicholas Church Baroque church with simple façade. Inside are preserved paintings and historical tombstones from the 18th century. It is located right in the center of the village, so it is easily accessible after a visit to the Frolikánske house.
4. Historical artisan streets Old houses and sand paths in the center of Kremnica. Across the streets, the visitor gets into the atmosphere of the past, where there are other historical houses with Renaissance and Baroque elements.
The route is designed to survive Kremnica as a whole. All points are close to each other, so the entire trip takes only a few hours.
Seasonal recommendations
In winter, the home of Frolikánský is unopened or has a waking weather clock. Before the visit it is appropriate to check the current weather and prepare warm clothes. It is advisable to visit the monument on the day without snow, because the roads can be carried.
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