Architectural Heritage of the Katuns at the Kuči Mountain Cover Image

Градитељска баштина катуна на Кучкој планини
Architectural Heritage of the Katuns at the Kuči Mountain

Author(s): Aleksandra Kapetanović, Ivan Laković, Tatjana Koprivica, Olga Pelcer-Vujačić
Subject(s): History, Architecture, Ethnohistory
Published by: Историјски институт Црне Горe
Keywords: katun; seasonal mountain settlement; traditional heritage; stone cottage; glada; Kuči Mountain; Montenegro

Summary/Abstract: The paper brings an overview of the traditional built heritage of the seasonal mountain settlements, locally named katuns at Kuči Mountain in Montenegro. Here the main information on area, historical context, social and economic importance of katuns, as well as the detailed description of the main housing object – stone cottage called glada are presented. The data were collected after consulting relevant literature and conducting field researches in period 2015-2017.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 91-107
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Serbian