Brekov
Above this small village in the Humenné District of north-east Slovakia stand the ruins of Brekov Castle, a cave known as Brekovská jaskyňa, and a set of historic burial mounds — an unusual concentration of heritage features for a settlement of this size. The surrounding area offers mountain scenery and vineyards, with UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.
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- Population1,323
- Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.3 km1.5 mi
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Brekov: quick answers
Where is Brekov?
Brekov is in Slovakia, about 45 km28 miles in a straight line from Prešov.
How do you get to Brekov?
The nearest airport is Prešov (POV), about 1 hr 2 min away by road. The nearest train station is Košice, about 1 hr 7 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Brekov?
The warmest month is July, averaging 20°C68°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C28°F. The wettest month is July, with about 100 mm3.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Brekov?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Brekov?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Humenné, Hanusovce nad Toplou and Prešov.