COVID-19 Tree of Peace in front of the Church of Saint Matthew

Vysoká nad Kysucou (Hungarian: Hegyeshely) is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1619.

The first COVID-19 Tree of Peace was planted in 2020 in Vysoká nad Kysucou village.[1]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 543 metres and covers an area of 43.870 km2. It has a population of about 2984 people.

References

  1. Servare et Manere (30 May 2020). "First COVID-19 Tree of Peace was planted in Slovakia". Tree of peace / Strom pokoja. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

49°23′N 18°33′E / 49.383°N 18.550°E / 49.383; 18.550


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