Sumoro, with a straw roof Vernacular house
The folk house with a straw roof, located in the village Borský Mikuláš in Trnava region, is a national cultural monument of Slovakia. This object, registered under the number of the ÚZPF 215-575, was built in 1900 and represents the architectural style of the 19th century Jewish architecture.
The area of the monument consists of a single object: House folk (rubový kontrukcie, folk construction). This type of house is characteristic of its traditional rusted construction and straw roof.
According to the available data, we do not have accurate information about construction characteristics such as disposition, flooring, floor plan or material used. These details remain unknown.
The folk house is located at Peterská 1283/8 in Borske Peter, Borský Mikuláš. In particular, the date of the declaration as a monument is not stated, but the object is protected as a national cultural monument.
The folk house represents part of the cultural heritage of the village Borský Mikuláš. Its location in this region adds to its historical and cultural importance, making it an interesting destination for visitors.
Visiting this house offers a view of the traditional Slovak construction and living life from the 19th century, thus contributing to a better understanding of the historical context of the area. This object is part of the cultural heritage and its visit can provide insight into the past of the region.
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Historical Milestones
- 1800-1899
- Development of traditional folk architecture and log building in the region.
- 1900
- The building of a folk house with a straw roof in the village Borský Mikuláš.
- 20th century
- The building is declared a national cultural monument of Slovakia.
Restoration history
| Years | Type | Extent | Condition after restoration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2016 |
Obnova
Sumorovec,so slamenou strechou |
Časť obnovená komplexne | dobrý |
Source: Monuments Board of the Slovak Republic — open data, licence CC BY 4.0
Interesting facts
- The house with a straw roof is a national cultural monument of Slovakia. - This building was built in 1900 and represents the architectural style of the 19th century Jewish architecture. - The area of the monument consists of a single object: House folk (rubový kontrukcie, folk construction). - The folk house is located at Peterská 1283/8 in Borske Peter, Borský Mikuláš. - It represents part of the cultural heritage of the village of Borský Mikuláš and offers a view of traditional Slovak construction and living life from the 19th century.
Guide
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Welcome to Borske Mikulas, a town with a rich history. The House of Folk in Sumorovec, known for its straw roof, stands ahead. This state of affairs is an example of traditional architecture and reveals the deep roots of our ancestors. The exact information about its origin is unknown, so we believe it was built in a very old period. The house was probably designed for one family or community. The straw roof is the most significant element of this condition. Its shapes and texture are interesting and reveal the techniques used in the past when building materials were sought directly in the surroundings. Historical personalities or stories associated with this monument are less known. You can only think about the lives of the first inhabitants of this house and their way of surviving in this small part of Slovakia. Ignorance of its origin adds interestingness to the place. This mystery can support your search for answers to questions you may have. I call on you to continue your adventure and promote other parts of Borsky Mikulas. Every alley has its stories, and every building can be a hidden treasure. Thank you for your visit and we look forward to further discoveries. When you return, let your local fights and stories tell you about this little hiding place with historical value.
Tips for visitors
The best time to visit is in summer, when the weather is the most welcoming and you can enjoy the Venkova atmosphere. The straw roofs are the most beautiful in this period.
If you choose public transport, check the current connections in Borský Mikuláš and surrounding villages.
During your visit, you will carry out fine dress suitable for dedication, since you will walk on the ground in part. Don't forget also protective sunglasses and water, especially in the warmer months.
Photography is particularly interesting in the morning or evening light, when ceilings are reflected in the sun and give unique effects. The best places are on the field road around the monument.
In the immediate vicinity you can find Borský Mikuláš, where you can visit historical churches and know the local gastronomy. These attractions are also suitable for families with children.
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: Peterská 1283/8, Borský Peter, Borský Mikuláš, Trnavský 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. 215-575).
For children
Hello Little Natures! Today we embark on a magical adventure that will lead us to the inheritance of our family 126 years ago. Let's go through this journey together in the small town of Borský Mikuláš, where there is a really special monument - Sumorovec with a straw on the roof. Imagine that it's like a lot of the past. There's a time hole and we're gonna jump back to 1900. See? There's a little house with a long straw on the roof. This house was called the People's House, and it was a place full of life and music. There were always any music lovers in the house.
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Thematic route
Thematic cruise plan from Borsky Mikulas
1. Sumorovec, with straw roof (Folk House) Type: Traditional houses with central functions Why is it worth visiting: The folk house is an example of traditional architecture with a straw roof, which has been preserved to date. It provides an understanding of the town's culture and history. 2. St. Nicholas Church Type: Church Why is it worth visiting: The church is an important social and spiritual center of the village. Its architecture and interior reflect the historical development of the region. 3. Local park Type: Green zone Why it is worth visiting: The park offers a quiet area for relaxation and a view of the town. 4. Museum of the municipality Type: Muzeal device Proč is worth visiting: Museum offers an overview of the history and culture of Borský Mikuláš, with exhibitions focused on the life of the town and its inhabitants. 5. Trnava Road Type: Tourist route Why it is worth visiting: This tourist route leads through the picturesque landscapes around Borský Mikuláš, offering views of the town and its surroundings. Ideal for hikes with song or bike. This cruise plan offers a view of Borský Mikuláš and its surroundings, connecting history, culture and natural beauty.
Seasonal recommendations
Jaro: In spring the Sumorovec with a straw roof is marked by the richness of nature. Green meadows and flower shrubs create a cozy atmosphere that is especially suitable for photography. Due to the increase in tourist transport, it is advisable to visit the monument of brzu in the morning so as not to overcrowds. Pension to the wound also allows for a full inspection before the warm hours of the afternoon. Recommended clothing includes medium warm clothes and shoes suitable for walking on the lawn. Leto: Léto in Borském Nicholas brings long sunny days, which are ideal for a tour of the Sumor. The straw roof is in full shine and surrounding green nature offers a beautiful background. In the main summer season higher numbers are expected, so we recommend visiting the monument earlier in the day or in the stin in the afternoon. Warm clothes and sun protection such as hat and sunflowers are essential for comfort. Under: In the wintertime there is a Sumorovec with a straw roof romantic atmosphere. The shrinking leaves and soft light create a unique landscape that is ideal for good walking. Due to the smaller number of visitors you can visit the monument later on the day without fear of overcrowding. It is recommended to wear decent boots for walking on potentially wet surfaces and medium warm clothing, as the temperature is medium. Winter: Winter visit to Sumorovce offers an experience full of climate. Less tourists and cold weather contribute to a quiet atmosphere that allows you to enjoy the sights in peace. The open time is usually shorter, so it is important to inform about the current closing time. Warm clothes including a shirt and a hat are essential for comfort in cold weather. Visit the memorial earlier in the morning so that you can fully enjoy the environment.
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