Kraskovo, Slovakia Explained

Kraskovo
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Banská Bystrica
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Rimavská Sobota
Pushpin Map:Slovakia Banská Bystrica Region#Slovakia
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Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Kraskovo in the Banská Bystrica Region##Location of Kraskovo in Slovakia
Coordinates:48.5°N 78°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1334
Area Total Km2:7.162344
Elevation M:273
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:151
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:980 26 (pošta Lukovištia)
Area Code:+421-47
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:RS
Website:www.kraskovo.ocu.sk

Kraskovo (Hungarian: Karaszkó) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Notable attractions include a late gothic evangelical church containing renaissance paintings and featuring a wooden belfry constructed in 1657. In the village is a memorial to 19th century Slovak writer August Horislav Škultéty.

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