Krásnohorské Podhradie () is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

The town has a relative Hungarian majority and a Slovak and Roma minority . The town is dominated by its namesake, the iconic Castle of Krásna Hôrka.

History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1322. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Krásnohorské Podhradie was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1945, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.

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Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

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Culture The village has a public library, a football pitch, and an iconic Andrássy Castle of Krásna Hôrka. The castle was burned down in 2012.http://roznava.korzar.sme.sk/c/6293781/poziar-znicil-hrad-krasna-horka.html

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References

External links Krásnohorské Podhradie www.krasnohorskepodhradie.sk