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Palóc Népviselet
The Palóc are a subgroup of Hungarians in Northern Hungary and southern Slovakia. While the Palóc have retained distinctive traditions, including a very apparent dialect of Hungarian, the Palóc are also ethnic Hungarians by general consensus. Although their origins are unclear, the Palóc seem to have some sort of connections with the Khazar, Kabar, Pechenegs, Cuman and especially with the Avar tribes. The writings of Kálmán Mikszáth gave new prominence to the people in 1882 with his work ''The Good People of Palóc''. The Palóc village of Hollókő was proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Two branches of the Palócs can be distinguished based on their place of residence and customs: the western and the eastern (Barkó) Palócs, although the folk customs of both branches are mixed with remnants of ancient inner Asian beliefs and Christianity. They can be further grouped based on their dialect.The residence of the Palócs extends to the often-mentioned Palócfà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palóc Népviselet
The Palóc are a subgroup of Hungarians in Northern Hungary and southern Slovakia. While the Palóc have retained distinctive traditions, including a very apparent dialect of Hungarian, the Palóc are also ethnic Hungarians by general consensus. Although their origins are unclear, the Palóc seem to have some sort of connections with the Khazar, Kabar, Pechenegs, Cuman and especially with the Avar tribes. The writings of Kálmán Mikszáth gave new prominence to the people in 1882 with his work ''The Good People of Palóc''. The Palóc village of Hollókő was proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Two branches of the Palócs can be distinguished based on their place of residence and customs: the western and the eastern (Barkó) Palócs, although the folk customs of both branches are mixed with remnants of ancient inner Asian beliefs and Christianity. They can be further grouped based on their dialect.The residence of the Palócs extends to the often-mentioned Palócfà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
