granite Granary
The cottage in the village Blatnica in the Žilina region is a national cultural monument of Slovakia. The building is registered by the Slovak Monument Office under the number ÚZPF 316-11714 and is located on GPS coordinates (48.93495, 18.92713). Part of the monument is only the granite itself, which represents a brick stone structure from the second half of the 19th century.
The present state of the granary reflects its historical significance and preservation from the original times. The granite is located at Blatnica, namely cadastral territory is not mentioned. The date of declaration of this granary as a national cultural monument is not mentioned in the available source.
The cottage in Blatnica is an architectural heritage that we try to protect and show visitors. It is an interesting place to visit for anyone interested in Slovak historical architecture.
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Interesting facts
- The cottage in the village Blatnica is a national cultural monument of Slovakia. - The building is registered by the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic under the number ÚZPF 316-11714. - The granite represents a brick stone structure from the second half of the 19th century. - The present state of the granary reflects its historical significance and preservation from the original times. The granite represents the architectural heritage that we try to protect and show visitors.
Guide
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Welcome to Blatnica, Žilina region, where the granite stands. This element of archaeology hid between green vegetation and the natural beauty of the surroundings.
The granite is part of the inheritance with unknown origin and purpose. It may be intended to store crops or other needs of the ground. The architects of this structure remained unknown.
Look up on its simple and functional design, which demonstrates the professional skills of the builders. It may be that it served as a reservoir in times of self-sacrificing gliding or was part of a wider storage system.
Although specific history or personalities associated with this monument are unknown, it can be a fascinating mystery for historians and visitors. What exactly was stored here? How did those who used it live?
Let this first of the past open up the idea of the lives of our predecessors and the invitation to further projecting of the surroundings. Let yourself be inspired by what you have seen and remember to explore other historical monuments in Blatnica.
Thank you for your interest in this granary. And now, let's embark on other discoveries in this little but rich history of charge location.
Tips for visitors
The best time to visit the granary in Blatnica is autumn and winter. When visiting we recommend good shoes and clothing suitable for walking in the mountains, as Blatnica is a place in mountain mode. Photographing the granary offers the best opportunities from the north side, where light is most beautiful in the mornings or late afternoons.
Near the granary there is toast, which you can visit. It is a place for families with children, where children can safely play and enjoy the VENKO environment.
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: Blatnica, Žilinský 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. 316-11714).
For children
As if we could get into machine time and knock out our eyes in the 1800s, we'd hit a granary in Blatnica that stands like a hero from a story. This marvelous building was a home filled with life and adventure 226 years ago! It's like an opening to the past, where you can wonder what it was then.
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Thematic route
1. Area of the granite (input part) - Getting to know the historical environment and architecture of the object.
2. Interior of the granary (main building) - The admiration of the construction and history of the use of the building for the storage of grain.
3. Exposure (exhibition area) - An overview of objects and information about the history of the monument and local life.
4. Surrounding park (outdoor environment) - Possibility to pass in a natural environment surrounding the granary.
Seasonal recommendations
Jaro: In spring, Blatnica's granite is adorned with flowering plants that add a cold of life to the atmosphere. Solar worlds illuminate the architectural details of the granite. It is a good time to visit this monument when the crowds are not many and you can enjoy a quieter visit. It is recommended to wear warm clothes with the possibility of adding a lightweight comb or jacket, as the weather may still be cold. Best time to visit is morning.
Leto: In summer Blatnica is beautiful with green and flowering nature, which makes visiting the granite more impressive. Solar worlds illuminate the granary in its full beauty, but they can cause unpleasant fever. It is recommended to come early in the morning or Sunday afternoon to avoid the big crowds. You wear light and bright clothes that protect from the sun, and don't forget the safety glasses and the hood.
Under: In the autumn, Blatnica turns into a golden rose of flowering plants. Solar worlds illuminate architectural details and add romantic rhinestones to the atmosphere. It is a time when there are not many visitors, so you can enjoy a more peaceful view of the memory. It is recommended to wear a warm jacket or comb, as the weather may be cold and wet. The best time to visit is a cruise afternoon.
Winter: In winter Blatnica will become a place with a peaceful atmosphere, as the number of visitors is decreasing. The granite and its surroundings can be covered with snow. Solar worlds illuminate the granary in unforgettable beauty. It is necessary to wear warm clothes, including jackets, gloves and hats, because the weather is cold. The monument may have shorter opening time, so it is recommended to come early in the morning.
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