Koliba Mlynová pod Kýčerov
The place
Koliba Mlynová pod Kýčerov ("Koliba by the old mill below Kýčerov") in the Žilina region, Terchová/Vrátna sector (Malá Fatra, central Slovakia, Slovakia), at 866 m elevation, on the slope of Kýčerov (1174 m). Continuous Slovakia Malá Fatra cluster (batches 200-350). A koliba (traditional pastoral hut — "Mlynová" referring to an old mill, and Kýčerov meaning "small hill"), in an area of beech-fir forest characteristic of the Malá Fatra (a national park of 226 km², with Chleb at 1646 m, Rozsutec at 1610 m, and the spectacular karst of Sokolie) and near Terchová (birthplace of Juraj Jánošík, 1688-1713, the "Slovak Robin Hood", a romantic national outlaw hero of the 18th century, hanged on a hook 25 years old after being betrayed by drinking companions).
The setting
Žilina Terchová/Vrátna Malá Fatra central Slovakia 866 m Kýčerov 1174 m, continuous cluster batches 200-350, koliba "Mlynová" old mill + Kýčerov "small hill", beech-fir forest, national park 226 km², Chleb 1646 m + Rozsutec 1610 m + Sokolie karst, Terchová Juraj Jánošík 1688-1713 Slovak Robin Hood outlaw hero 18th c. hanged on a hook at 25 betrayed by drinking companions.
