Szinpetri
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Location
Szinpetri is a small village surrounded by hills in the state of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén. The neighbouring villages are Szin, Tornakápolna and Jósvafő.
Szinpetri is part of the Aggtelek National park which is a destinations for tourists, not only from Hungary, but from other countries as well.
The closest big city is Miskolc (about an hour away), but other towns like Edelény, Kazincbarcika and Kassa (in Slovakia) are pretty close too.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Name
The name of the village comes from a frequently used first name, Péter, which was probably the name of the founder.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Sights of the area
- The area's Paper Mill Building, contains the world's largest book,Script error: No such module "Unsubst". a Gutenberg Museum and a book collection that includes The Holy Bible.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Close to the Paper Mill Building, a large representation of a salamander lizard can be seen on the hill which is about 93 meters long and made with small pieces of rock.
- In the middle of the village, stands a Reformed Church (built between 1792 and 1793) in which an exhibition can be found that displays facts about the historical life of the village.
- Destinations outside of the village include the neighbouring village Jósvafő and the Aggtelek Baradla caves.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Hunting
The area of the village is the home of hunters. Professionals spend 4-5 nights a week in the near forests.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In January and February they hunt for boars, foxes, deer, etc. (Boars can be hunted throughout the whole year.) In March, hunters mostly go for roes.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Hunters say it is necessary to rarefy the wild animals because they reproduce so quickly. However, they focus their hunt on the weak ones.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Sources
- Interviewing the local government, citizens and huntersTemplate:Better source needed
- http://legnagyobbkonyv.hu
- https://keptar.oszk.hu/html/kepoldal/index.phtml?id=31570
- http://www.tirek.hu/lap/szinpetri/cikk/mutat/bekoszonto/
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