Nestin (SRB-21314 )

  • The baking house is in Serbia, Vojvodina, Backa Palanka municipality/village Nestin, street Koce Popovica 34, GPS-coordinates: 45°13′19″ SGŠ; 19°27′01″ IGD
  • It has a wood-fired oven. It is operated with brushwood and conventional wood.
  • The baking house is run by Family Ramljak (Zoran and Andrijana) from Nestin, members of association “My Nestin”.
  • It is used several times during the year, mostly for religious or local manifestations in village.
  • This is the original baking house with wood ovens from 1743.
  • It is part of Sav house open-air museum.
  • It’s been under the Protection of Cultural monuments of Vojvodina since 1968, with major restoration in the 1990’s, and now functions as a museum. The furniture, design, construction and fence outlining the property gave a clear grasp of what life was like in the 18th century. The old house dates from the eighteenth century, and is built of a handsome combination of mud brick, wood and thatch.
  • The open heart of the kitchen is formed of mud brick into a vaulted space with an integral chimney, establishing a separate fireproof structure within the volume of the house. The Savic House is in Nestin, a small village on the southern bank of the Danube River in the Vojvodina Province, municipality of Backa Palanka.
  • There are festivals mostly during the summer, especially in August. A lot of art colonies and events take place here.
  • The main baked goods are bun (lepinja), flat bread (somun), bread.
  • There is some information in newspapers
    https://www.dnevnik.rs/vojvodina/jesen-u-nestinu-mirisi-iz-stare-krusne-peci-22-08-2017
    http://zemljanarhitektura.com/?p=1171&lang=sr

All photos: Ljiljana Cumura Zizic