Potoky

Potoky (up to 1927 Slovak " POTOKA "; Hungarian Pataki - to 1902 POTOKA ) is a municipality in the north-eastern Slovakia. The name means in German as " streams ".

In 2001, 83 of 87 residents as Slovak nationality.

Location

The village is located about 6 kilometers north of Stropkov and as far removed southeast of Svidník in the mountains Ondavská Highlands.

History

The village was first mentioned in writing in 1551, 1910 they had 116 - mostly Rusyn - inhabitants. By the Treaty of Trianon, the district Stropkov was in the county Semplin in the Kingdom of Hungary.

Attractions

  • Wooden church of St. Paraskeva (1773 )
Kraj Okres Stropkov District List of tourism regions of Slovakia Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia Obec Rusyns Zemplén County Breznica, Stropkov District Bukovce Turany nad Ondavou
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