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.
Kraskovo | |
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Village | |
 Evangelic church | |
  Kraskovo Location of Kraskovo in the Banská Bystrica Region  Kraskovo Location of Kraskovo in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°30′N 19°59′E / 48.500°N 19.983°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Rimavská Sobota |
| First mentioned | 1334 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.162344 km2 (2.765396 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 151 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 980 26 (pošta Lukovištia) |
| Area code | +421-47 |
| Car plate | RS |
| Website | www.kraskovo.ocu.sk |
External links
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Media related to Kraskovo (Rimavská Sobota District) at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160403210122/http://kraskovo.e-obce.sk/
- Evangelical church information
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