Historical residences in the Czech Republic and in Poland: Regional variation and reasons of the differences Cover Image

Historyczne rezydencje w Czechach i Polsce: zróżnicowania regionalne przyczyny odmienności
Historical residences in the Czech Republic and in Poland: Regional variation and reasons of the differences

Author(s): Marek W. Kozak
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Geography, Regional studies, Human Geography
Published by: EUROREG - Uniwersytet Warszawski, Regional Studies Association - Sekcja Polska
Keywords: Czech Republic; Poland; castles; palaces; manor houses; regional development

Summary/Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to analyze the possibilities of using information on historical residences to study regional differences and the technical state and features of residences preserved in the Czech Republic and Poland. An analysis of data referring to countries of significant historical differences helps to identify differences of the state of residences and the results of the differences. The Author carries out an analysis of the structure and state of residences and of factors determining it in the past and in the period just after World War II.

  • Issue Year: 17/2016
  • Issue No: 64
  • Page Range: 50-67
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English, Polish