Veľké Raškovce
Veľké Raškovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋeʎkeː ˈraʂkɔwtse]; Hungarian: Nagyráska) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1332.
Geography[]
The village lies at an altitude of 104 metres and covers an area of 11.998 km². The municipality has a population of about 350 people.
Culture[]
The village has a cultural centre, a football pitch and a recreational area with fish ponds.
Gallery[]
Reformed church in Veľké Raškovce
Reformed church in Veľké Raškovce
Dedication plaque on reformed church in Veľké Raškovce (est. 1806)
Roman Catholic church of the Ascension of the Lord in Veľké Raškovce
Memorial to victims of World War II
Old millstone from the village on public display
Current municipal office and village hall
Older municipal office (now used for other public purposes)
Kindergarten of the municipality
Grocery shop and village pub
"Old Laborec" fish pond next to the village
"Old Laborec" fish pond next to the village
"Old Laborec" fish pond next to the village
Funeral home at the municipality's cemetery
Pumping station regulating water levels in the Duša river canal
See also[]
- List of municipalities and towns in Michalovce District
- List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
External links[]
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Coordinates: 48°33′N 21°55′E / 48.550°N 21.917°E
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