Fačkov

Fačkov ( Fatschenhau German, Hungarian Facskó or older Facsko ) is a town in central Slovakia Kraj Žilina.

Geography

It is located in Rajčianka Valley at the foot of the Lesser Fatra and Strážovské hills, under the Fačkov pass in accordance with the place ( pass 802 m), between the cities of Žilina (26 km) and Prievidza (28 km).

History

The village was first mentioned in 1351. A point of interest is the Church of St. Nicholas from the 17th century. The place is also a starting point for hiking in Mala Fatra.

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  • Fačkov
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  • Location in Slovakia
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