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Čierny Balog

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Area
  
147.1 km²

Region kraj
  
Banská Bystrica Region

Local time
  
Sunday 10:29 AM

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Weather
  
14°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 50% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Čierny Hron Railway, Lesnícky skanzen ‑ múzeum, Dobročský prales, Chamarová

Čierny Balog (until 1927 also „Balog“, or „Čierny Hronec) is a municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

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Map of 976 52 %C4%8Cierny Balog, Slovakia

History

The village arose after 1882 (1888 mentioned as Feketebalog) by a merge of 13 villages (e.g. Balog, Krám, Dobroč, Dolina). It played an important role during World War II, as one of the centers of the anti-Nazi Slovak National Uprising.

References

Čierny Balog Wikipedia