Interior elements of the traditional residential building, called “Kulla”
Session
Architecture and Spatial Planning
Description
The way life is organized and how life functions are developed is, in fact, a direct reflection of how the architectural projects of buildings are developed, which are dedicated to the users (those who will use them). Living, as a basic life activity, in any residential building, not even in traditional residential buildings "towers", cannot be imagined without interior elements. The interior elements, apart from the functional aspect, are also characterized by the: decorative, social, psychological, emotional aspect, etc. Dealing with traditional residential buildings, means understanding the built circumstances in general and in particular understanding the material and construction techniques of formation within popular architecture. The focus of the study is mainly the interior elements of rural buildings for traditional housing, called "Kulla", which are located in the western part of Kosovo (usually found in the western part of Kosovo), respectively in the area of the Dukagjin Plain. The study focuses on the interior elements of rural buildings for traditional housing, called "Kulla", such as: fireplace, WC ‒ toilet, bathroom ‒ hammam and corner for ablution), shelves, cupboards, bed in the men's room and trapazi ‒ trapazani). Therefore, in relation to the study, the village of Isniq, where still can be read the descriptors of a rural spatial development.
Keywords:
Rural building for traditional residence "Kulla", dwellings, traditional architecture, interior elements: fireplace, WC ‒ toilet, bathroom ‒ hammam and corner for ablution), shelves, cupboards, bed in the men's room and trapazi ‒ trapazani)
Proceedings Editor
Edmond Hajrizi
ISBN
978-9951-550-50-5
Location
UBT Kampus, Lipjan
Start Date
29-10-2022 12:00 AM
End Date
30-10-2022 12:00 AM
DOI
10.33107/ubt-ic.2022.397
Recommended Citation
Islamaj, Zekë and Ceko, Bekim, "Interior elements of the traditional residential building, called “Kulla”" (2022). UBT International Conference. 406.
https://knowledgecenter.ubt-uni.net/conference/2022/all-events/406
Interior elements of the traditional residential building, called “Kulla”
UBT Kampus, Lipjan
The way life is organized and how life functions are developed is, in fact, a direct reflection of how the architectural projects of buildings are developed, which are dedicated to the users (those who will use them). Living, as a basic life activity, in any residential building, not even in traditional residential buildings "towers", cannot be imagined without interior elements. The interior elements, apart from the functional aspect, are also characterized by the: decorative, social, psychological, emotional aspect, etc. Dealing with traditional residential buildings, means understanding the built circumstances in general and in particular understanding the material and construction techniques of formation within popular architecture. The focus of the study is mainly the interior elements of rural buildings for traditional housing, called "Kulla", which are located in the western part of Kosovo (usually found in the western part of Kosovo), respectively in the area of the Dukagjin Plain. The study focuses on the interior elements of rural buildings for traditional housing, called "Kulla", such as: fireplace, WC ‒ toilet, bathroom ‒ hammam and corner for ablution), shelves, cupboards, bed in the men's room and trapazi ‒ trapazani). Therefore, in relation to the study, the village of Isniq, where still can be read the descriptors of a rural spatial development.