Malé Raškovce

Michalovce District in the Košice Region

Malé Raškovce (Hungarian: Kisráska) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1220.

Geography[]

The village lies at an altitude of 102 metres and covers an area of 8.752 km².

Infrastructure[]

The village has a small general shop and a small village pub.

Culture[]

The village has a local cultural centre, as well as a village green with a stage, a public playground and a football pitch.

Historical monuments[]

The village has a single church, a Reformed Church building established in 1838.

There is also a memorial to WWII victims in front of the municipal office and a memorial to the Jewish community of the village at the location of the former Jewish cemetery.

Transport[]

The village has two bus stops with bus shelters next to the main road, at its northern and southern end. Regular bus lines run between the village and Michalovce, and between the village and Veľké Raškovce, Vojany and Veľké Kapušany.

Gallery[]

Reformed church from 1838 (July 2020)
Reformed church from 1838 (July 2020)
Reformed church from 1838 (January 2020)
Municipal office and village hall (cultural centre)
Memorial to the municipality's WWII victims (July 2020)
Memorial to the municipality's Jewish community (July 2020)
Belfry at the highest point of the main street (July 2020)
Playground at the village green (July 2020)
The small pond of Linyik in the countryside surrounding the village (January 2021)