Ownership and functional changes of manor houses and palaces in the district of Sieradz from 1945 to 2006 Cover Image

Przekształcenia własnościowe i funkcjonalne nieruchomości dworskich i pałacowych w powiecie sieradzkim w latach 1945-2006
Ownership and functional changes of manor houses and palaces in the district of Sieradz from 1945 to 2006

Author(s): Alina Kubiak
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Geography, Regional studies, Regional Geography, Sociology, Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: mansion; palace; monument; district of Sieradz

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this article is to present changes in ownership structure and functional assumptions of mansions and palaces located in the district of Sieradz. For the purpose of the work it was assumed that the study will be carried out in district of Sieradz with 35 villages in which are located mansions and palaces. Research in microscale allow more accurate analysis of the issues, permit in gathering detailed and complete data, both objective (inventory card) and subjective (evaluation of the technical condition). The task of this article is to draw attention to the value of mansions and palaces located within the district of Sieradz, because improper use of them resulted in huge losses for the cultural heritage of the region. Not only in the district of Sieradz but throughout Poland lacking awareness about value of the cultural landscape and the need to its maintenance. There is also no financial resources for their maintenance, the relevant legal provisions and respect for existing ones. In the face of occurring changes functional, let there be also a warning before the risks and appeal to take all possible protective measures until is what to protect.

  • Issue Year: 22/2015
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 43-64
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish