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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Charcoal burners Charcoal burning was an absolutely crucial element for the settlement and life of the mountainous regions of the Jeseníky Mountains, whose metallurgical and ironworking industries were entirely depen ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej The good shepherd While the forests and valleys of the Jeseníky Mountains were settled as early as the time of the Přemyslid dynasty, the highest parts of the mountains still awaited permanent habitation. The treele ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Spinners and weavers A spinning wheel was a typical feature of every cottage in the Jeseníky Mountains. One was used for spinning goat hair, another for sheep’s wool, and a third for producing linen yarn by young g ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Gathering forest fruits and herbs As soon as the men set off with the morning mist to fell trees or produce charcoal, their wives – once household chores were finished – would head into the depths of the forest wi ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Horses Before the advent of motor vehicles and railways, all transport was carried out by carters with horses. Their work was hard and dangerous – steep and stony roads, adverse weather conditions and heavy loads. I ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Orcharding and beekeeping No garden in the Jeseníky Mountains was complete without fruit trees. This applied both to lower-lying areas and to mountain settlements, where particularly hardy varieties of plums, apples ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Every part of the tree was used While softwood, most often spruce, usually left the Jeseníky Mountains, hardwood such as beech or maple remained in the region and found a wide range of uses. In addition to boards and ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Timber floating on rivers When timber floating is mentioned, most of Czech people imagine the romantic image of raftsmen on the Vltava River. However, in the mountains, where narrow and shallow stream beds full of sto ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Transporting timber on sledges Felling a tree and cutting it up used to be far more demanding than it is today, when forestry workers have access to motorised equipment. However, felling and delimbing were among the l ... (více) |
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| 'EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej With saws and a pipe The harsh climatic conditions of the Jeseníky Mountains and the unstable weather required woodcutters to wear high-quality clothing. Sturdy leather boots and trousers were the ideal choice. A li ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Woodcutters – a symbol of the old Jeseníky Mountains Hardly have the first rays of sunlight crossed the horizon when the silhouettes of two men appear behind the tall trees. They reach a clearing, take sharpening s ... (více) |
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| EN → DE → PL ↓ scroll down / nach unten scrollen / przewiń niżej Iron processing The iron ore extracted from the depths of the Jeseníky Mountains first had to be properly processed. Once raw iron had been separated from the rock through smelting in blast furnaces, so-called hammer ... (více) |