Area 147.1 km² | 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(Text) CC BY-SA