For the city and the countryside for centuries.
Description of the nineteenth-century cities and villages.In the seventies the fifteenth century, at a time when he reigned king Kazimierz Jagiellończyk after winning wars subsequent times of peace, development of cities and villages. Experienced a good year Cracow. It was the largest and richest city in Poland, at the time. Had several thousand inhabitants. Among them are merchants and artisans domination. In total, there were many crafts, such as the ironwork, masonry. Craft taught only boys. Girls generally helped in the house in preparation for the future of the duties of wife and mother. Appointed by the boys father to learn crafts, at the age of ten, twelve years old, was put into the workshop of master. When the student has already gained the necessary skills so qualified. However, he continued in the workshop of master, because his own workshop could lead to open and only champion. To him be, journeyman had to go on a journey to the city, which of the products of the crafts. Villages were usually where the water was. Wells in rural areas were then rare. A typical rural farm consisted of a house, barn. The houses are wooden, covered with straw, reed, or shingle. Cultivated in fields of corn and flax, and vegetable gardens. Fruit orchards were not widespread. In that, time the village was largely self-sufficient.