Vranov nad Topľou founded

1270 CE.

Shown on the map at 48.881°, 21.673°.

Vranov nad Topľou (; Slovak before 1927 and from 1944–1969: Vranov; German: Frö(h)nel / Vronau an der Töpl (rare); Hungarian: Varannó; Rusyn: Воронів над Топлёв) is a town of approximately 20,000 inhabitants in eastern Slovakia, situated near Košice and Prešov, and between the Topľa River and the Ondava River. The city is divided into three parts: Vranov nad Topľou proper, Čemerné and Lomnica.

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