ľudový dom Vernacular house
This folk house is located in the village of Rejdová in the Košice region. The building is registered in the Register of the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic as a national cultural monument. In official records, it appears under the number of the ÚZPF 428-2444 and is a monument of folk architecture dating back to the first half of the 20th century, while the specific year of creation is set for 1919.
The area of this monument managed by the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic under registration number ÚZPF 2444 consists of one separate building. This object is a folk house, which is characterized by its log structure. It represents the evidence of traditional folk construction from 1919 included in the period of the first half of the 20th century.
From the point of view of construction-technical properties and material solution, the available records indicate the primary log construction of this folk house. More detailed data on internal layouts, exact floor plan or floors do not contain registration data, therefore these structural details are not specified.
The monument stands at Rejd number 153. The geographical location of the object is precisely defined by GPS coordinates 48.78889 and 20.28081.
This folk house in the village Rejdová gives visitors a real view of the traditional construction of the first half of the 20th century in Slovakia. Interested in folk architecture can see here preserved log structure, which defines this protected national cultural monument.
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Historical Milestones
- 1919
- Building a log folk house.
- first half of the 20th century
- The period to which the building architecture belongs.
- 19th century round
- Traditional boom of log folk construction in the region.
Guide
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Welcome to Rejdová village in Košice region. You're standing in front of a folk house. The building represents traditional construction and way of life in the region. Let go of the story of the time when people lived in close association with nature.
Let us look at the historical context of the creation of this dwelling. Folk houses in this area were the answer to the harsh climate and the need to provide housing for the family and the economy. The exact year of the building and the names of the builders are unknown. The construction testifies to the way of life of the generations who worked the land here and cared for families without modern technology.
Now pay attention to architecture and details. Take a closer look at the exterior, the total mass of the house and its installation in the environment. The construction was done by the locals. The builder was often the farm with the help of neighbors and village masters. They knew what material to use and how to build walls to withstand both winter and wind. Note the proportions of the house and the facade. The house combines purpose with aesthetics of the region and crafts processing.
Houses like this formed the centers of local life. The specific persons associated with this house are not known. Rejdová is known for her culture, folklore and traditions. People here sang at work, met on blankets, celebrated holidays, and passed on parental experiences to children. The house maintained the daily course of life of the then living people.
The folk house has been preserved until today. The construction stands out for its authenticity. You're standing in front of a building that has survived for generations.
Finally, I invite you to stay here for a while. Rejdová has other attractions that are worth discovering. Thank you for your attention, I wish you a pleasant walk and goodbye to the other sights of our region.
Tips for visitors
The best time to visit Rejdová is during the summer months or at the time of folklore festivals. Morning light creates suitable conditions for photography folk architecture and details of wooden houses. We recommend taking comfortable shoes for walking, sun protection and camera. Other attractions in the area can be found in regional information materials of the Košice region. For families with children it is a visit of the village in a quiet 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: č. 153, Rejdová, Košický 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. 428-2444).
For children
Imagine that you have the magic key to the time machine in your hand. You press the red button and boom! One second after that, everything around you will change. It'll take you exactly 107 years back. It's 1919. There are no cars, no phones, no internet around you. We're in the village of Rejdová, and there's a house in front of you that looks like someone cast it out of solid wood and dreams.
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Thematic route
Thematic trip in the village Rejdová and its immediate surroundings:
1. Folk House Type: Museum / Folk Architecture Why visit: The exhibition presents traditional housing, crafts and culture of the village in Gemer.
2. Area and surroundings of the village Rejdová Type: Monument reserve of folk architecture and natural environment Why visit: Walk around folk house and streets of the village shows preserved cottages in the valley.
Seasonal recommendations
Spring in Rejdová brings a gradual awakening of nature under the ridges of Volovské vrchy. For walks in rural terrain is suitable layered clothes and solid shoes. A tour of the folk house can be completed in peace, while the rays well illuminated traditional wooden beams.
Summer in the village is a sign of vegetation and long sunny days. During the weekends the number of visitors increases, so it is recommended to come first thing in the morning after the opening time. Light breathable clothing, head cover and sufficient drinking water are recommended for inspection of outdoor exposures and adjacent courtyards.
Autumn in the Gemer region colors the surrounding forests in shades of yellow, red and brown. At this time, the crowds of tourists will disappear. The weather is variable and windy, so warm windstorm, long trousers and strong waterproof footwear are suitable.
Winter transforms Rejdová into an area with snow cover, while the folk house operates under a layer of snow. During the cold months, there is a limited time and a quick twilight, so schedule your visit for an early afternoon. The basic equipment is winter clothes, hats, gloves and a tight shoe with non-slip soles, because roads and paths can be icy.
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