Chardak

Chardak, 1771

A chardak (Croatian:Čardak, Serbian and Bulgarian: Чардак) is an old typical house in the Balkans. It usually has a fortified ground floor and a wooden upper floor. It used to be used as a protective small fort.

References

  • Милан Крухек: Крајишке утврде хрватског краљевства тијеком 16. стољећа, Институт за сувремену повијест - Библиотека хрватска повјесница. Загреб, 1995.

Coordinates: 44°51′20″N 21°05′41″E / 44.8556°N 21.0947°E / 44.8556; 21.0947


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