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<p>This paper presents research on holiday buildings built during the communist period in Wielkopolska, focusing on holiday cottages. It discusses the historical and social context of the summer houses built by institutional developers after 1958 and presents their types. Focusing on holiday cottages, the paper identifies the most common original functional arrangements, their variously shaped masses or architectural detail. It also presents examples of the changes that holiday cottages underwent after their privatisation in the 1990s, and discusses the situation that arose as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.</p>
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This paper presents research on holiday buildings built during the communist period in Wielkopolska, focusing on holiday cottages. It discusses the historical and social context of the summer houses built by institutional developers after 1958 and presents their types. Focusing on holiday cottages, the paper identifies the most common original functional arrangements, their variously shaped masses or architectural detail. It also presents examples of the changes that holiday cottages underwent after their privatisation in the 1990s, and discusses the situation that arose as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Wielkopolska as a holiday region in the period of the people’s poland: summer houses their types and transformation after 1989

M.sc. eng. arch., Faculty of architecture, Poznan University of technology

Środowisko Mieszkaniowe/Housing Environment

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This paper presents research on holiday buildings built during the communist period in Wielkopolska, focusing on holiday cottages. It discusses the historical...

Wielkopolska as a holiday region in the period of the people’s poland: summer houses their types and transformation after 1989

Published Online: Jul 09, 2024

Page range: -

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/he-2024-0008

Keywords
summer house architecture of Greater Poland, summer houses, modernisation of summer houses

© 2024 Joanna Bogajewska-Danek, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Wielkopolska as a holiday region in the period of the people’s poland: summer houses their types and transformation after 1989

Published Online: Jul 09, 2024

Page range: -

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/he-2024-0008

Keywordssummer house architecture of Greater Poland, summer houses, modernisation of summer houses

© 2024 Joanna Bogajewska-Danek, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
summer house architecture of Greater Poland, summer houses, modernisation of summer houses