Izicathulo zokhuni? Ifa elijwayelekile laseDashi? Cishe akekho umuntu oyedwa ongasinika impendulo eqinile kulowo mbuzo.
Emakhulwini eminyaka, izicathulo zokhuni zitholakala kulo lonke izwekazi laseYurophu, kusukela emazweni aseScandinavia kuya eningizimu yeMedithera. Abanye baze bathi kungamaFulentshi asungula izicathulo zokhuni.
Iqiniso ngukuthi namuhla izicathulo zokhuni ziwuphawu lweqiniso lweHolland, njengeziphephetha, ama-tulips noshizi.
Iminyaka ephakathi
EHolland, isicathulo sokhuni esidala kunazo zonke esitholakele kusukela ngo-1230. Lesi sicathulo satholakala ngo-1979 kuNieuwendijk, umgwaqo osenkabeni yomlando wase-Amsterdam. Esinye isicathulo esidala sokhuni satholakala ngo-1990 edamini elalakhiwe ukuvala umfula iRotterdam waseRotte. Lesi sicathulo sokhuni, esasungulwa ngonyaka ka-1280, siyabonakala eSchielandshuis eRotterdam.
Zombili izicathulo zokhuni zazenziwe nge-alder. Singaphetha ngokuqiniseka ukuthi izicathulo zokhuni sezigqokwe iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-800, futhi mhlawumbe nokude kakhulu.
Kusukela ngo-1900 kuze kube manje
Izicathulo ezenziwe ngokhuni ezenziwe namuhla zehluke kancane kokhokho bazo eminyakeni engama-800 edlule. Kodwa-ke, okungahambisani nezabelomali ezikhona ngokuqaphela ukuthi izicathulo zokhuni zisasetshenziswa kabanzi eNetherlands, zisetshenziswa kancane kancane emashumini eminyaka edlule.
Kuze kube sekupheleni kweMpi Yezwe II, cishe wonke amadolobha ayephatha izicathulo zawo ezenziwe ngokhuni, okuholela ezinhlobonhlobo zezitayela, imibala, okuqoshiwe nokuhlobisa. Ngokuvamile, enye yayinezicathulo ezicacile zokhuni phakathi nezinsuku futhi ezidwetshwe ngeSonto.
Izicathulo zamadoda zamapulangwe zazivame ukuba mnyama noma ziphuzi ngombala, kanti ezabesifazane zazifakwe umgqakazo ezimhlophe noma zinemiklamo. Kodwa kuze kwaba ngo-1920 lapho ingubo yaqala ukupendwa khona.