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Thousands of Tourists, Few Residents: Slovak Village Wants to Disappear From Unesco

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Vlkolínec – a UNESCO pearl in central Slovakia – is in crisis. Its mere 14 residents face a wave of 100,000 tourists a year. They complain that their idyllic life in the shadow of their wooden houses has turned into a nightmare. "UNESCO has turned us into a tourist zoo," they say.
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Thousands of Tourists, Few Residents: Slovak Village Wants to Disappear From Unesco

Vlkolínec – a UNESCO pearl in central Slovakia – is in crisis. Its mere 14 residents face a wave of 100,000 tourists a year. They complain that their idyllic life in the shadow of their wooden houses has turned into a nightmare. "UNESCO has turned us into a tourist zoo," they say.

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rmf24.pl broke the news in on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
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