Exploring an Abandoned 300 Year Old Stone Hut.(Dry Stone Construction)

Published 2024-05-23
‪@VINTERIUM..EXPLORIUM.1‬ These small round mediterranean structures with conical roof are typically made from local limestone
The main feature of this old stone house is a construction technique made of dry stone. Important to say that only stone was used in the construction which makes this structure really unique. Farmers had picked rocks out of the soil to clear space to grow olive tries, grapes vines and vegetables, ect. They then used rocks to construct walls around geometric plots, a grid that streched for kilometres and peculiarity are this stone house called KAŽUN. This 18th century buildings are known for their unique construction and historical significance, representing the traditional architecture and rural heritage of the region ISTRA (CROATIA). Farmers and shepards used this building for protection against storms during cultivation of the land and storing tools, keeping cattle. #explore #oldstonehouse #hut #cottage #abandonedplaces #ancientdiscoveries #abandonedbuilding

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