Regional Differences in Hungarian Architecture

CHAPTERS

Southern Transdanubia
Western and Central Transdanubia
Dwelling Sites of Upper Hungary and the Palots Region
Dwelling Sites of the Great Plain
Dwelling Sites of Transylvania and the Székely Region
The Influence of Historical Styles on Folk Architecture
Life in the House and the Farmyard

We have familiarized ourselves with the most important exterior and interior characteristics of the house and farm buildings. In some places we have also referred to the popularity of certain forms. We shall now summarize what kind of building style is typical of certain regions and how it harmonizes with the ethnic groups and the area. We cannot at this point venture more than the introduction of five more or less separate areas from the point of view of architecture, with the certain knowledge that among these, innumerable forms of transition are possible.