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'''Hollókő''' ({{IPAc-hu|'|h|o|ll|ó|k|ő}}) is a [[Palóc]] [[ethnographic village]] in [[Hungary]], part of the [[World Heritage Site|UNESCO World Heritage Sight]]. Its name means "Raven-stone" in [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]].
'''Hollókő''' ({{IPAc-hu|'|h|o|ll|ó|k|ő}}) is a [[Palóc]] [[ethnographic village]] in [[Hungary]], part of the [[World Heritage Site|UNESCO World Heritage Site]]. Its name means "Raven-stone" in [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]].


== Location ==
== Location ==

Revision as of 22:08, 23 November 2012

Old Village of Hollókő and its Surroundings
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Hollókő
CriteriaCultural: v
Reference401
Inscription1987 (11th Session)
Hollókő
Country Hungary
CountyNógrád
Area
 • Total5.18 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total387
 • Density74.7/km2 (193/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3176
Area code32

Hollókő ([ˈholːoːkøː]) is a Palóc ethnographic village in Hungary, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its name means "Raven-stone" in Hungarian.

Location

The village is located in Nógrád county, approximately 91.1 kilometres northeast from Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It lies in a valley of Cserhát Mountains, surrounded by low peaks. The natural environment is protected.

Sights

  • The protected part of the village – Lajos Kossuth and Sandor Petőfi streets, 55 houses
  • Village Museum
  • Post Museum
  • The House Of The Countryside
  • Doll Museum
  • The House Of The Weavers
  • The exhibition of woodcarver Ferenc Kelemen
  • Roman Catholic church
  • Hollókő castle

48°00′N 19°36′E / 48.000°N 19.600°E / 48.000; 19.600


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