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Habovka
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Obecný úrad Habovka Habovka 266 027 23 Habovka Phone: 043/539 51 42 Fax: 043/539 51 42 E-mail: starosta@habovka.sk Www: www.habovka.sk |
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History
The first written evidence of Habovka is from 1593. Number of inhabitants: 1345.
Elevation: 725 m a.s.l. The village belonged to Orava castle and it was administrated by reeves. Habovka was officially registrated as a part of Walachian settlements in 1598. Inhabitants lived mainly from grazing sheep, producing linen, clothes, shingles and iron ore mining. The Habovka´s and Zuberec´s inhabitants built a Baroque style brick church between 1817-1929.
Sights
The Memorial plaque commemorating the World War I and II victims is located inside thd church.
The church built between 1817 - 1820, which was reconstructed in 1952.
Chapel with statue of Virgin Mary from 1812 belongs to sacral sights together with Baroque organ from 18th century.
Eating out
Cafe Club Boston , Phone: 043/539 50 35
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