Kraskovo, Slovakia

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
Village
Evangelic church
Evangelic church
Kraskovo is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Kraskovo
Kraskovo
Location of Kraskovo in the Banská Bystrica Region
Kraskovo is located in Slovakia
Kraskovo
Kraskovo
Location of Kraskovo in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°30′N 19°59′E
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictRimavská Sobota
First mentioned1334
Area
  Total7.162344 km2 (2.765396 sq mi)
Elevation
273 m (896 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total151
  Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
980 26 (pošta Lukovištia)
Area code+421-47
Car plateRS
Websitewww.kraskovo.ocu.sk


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