Krásny Brod

Krásny Brod is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

Krásny Brod
Municipality
Krásny Brod
Location of Krásny Brod in the Prešov Region
Krásny Brod
Location of Krásny Brod in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°14′N 21°54′E
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictMedzilaborce
First mentioned1557
Area
 • Total15.113 km2 (5.835 sq mi)
Elevation
301 m (988 ft)
Population
 • Total425
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
068 01 (pošta Medzilaborce)
Area code(s)+421-57
Car plateML
Websiteoukrasnybrod.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 301 metres and covers an area of 15.113 km². It has a population of about 425 people.

  • Ruins of the old Basilian monastery of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Krásny Brod (est. 14th century)
  • Ruins of the old Basilian monastery of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Krásny Brod (est. 14th century)
  • Ruins of the old Basilian monastery of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Krásny Brod (est. 14th century)
  • Ruins of the old Basilian monastery of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Krásny Brod (est. 14th century) in 1930
  • Information on the old Basilian monastery of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Krásny Brod (est. 14th century)
  • Derelict manor house in Krásny Brod
  • New Basilian monastery in Krásny Brod
  • Orthodox church in Krásny Brod
  • Orthodox church in Krásny Brod
  • Funeral home at cemetery in Krásny Brod


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