mytravels

hollóko


states: [hungary]

category: cultural

year: 1987

location: County of Nógrád

region: Europe and North America

latitude/longitude: 47.9944400000, 19.5291700000

Hollóko

Hollókő, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Hungary, is a well-preserved traditional village showcasing the country’s rural life and architecture. Known for its unique Palóc culture, the village features 17th- and 18th-century houses with whitewashed walls and wooden porches, reflecting historical building techniques. Its cobblestone streets and vibrant folk traditions, including annual festivals, draw visitors seeking an authentic glimpse into Hungary’s past. The site’s designation highlights its global cultural significance.

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