Fogkefék

Fogkefék is a small village in Hungary, located in the northern part of the country, near the border with Slovakia. It is situated in the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, in the Miskolc district. The village is known for its rural landscape and agricultural activities, with a population of around 1,500 people.

The name Fogkefék translates to "Mist Peak" in English, referring to the misty atmosphere that often surrounds the village, particularly in the morning. This phenomenon is due to the village's low elevation and the surrounding hills, which create a natural fog.

The village has a history dating back to the 13th century, with its first mention in historical records from 1270. It was part of the Kingdom of Hungary and later the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After World War I, it became part of the newly formed Czechoslovakia, and later the Soviet Union. In 1993, it regained its independence as part of Hungary.

Fogkefék is primarily an agricultural village, with a focus on livestock farming and crop cultivation. The local economy also includes small-scale industries and services. The village has a primary school, a kindergarten, and a cultural center. The local church, dedicated to Saint Elizabeth, is a notable landmark in the village.

The village is accessible by road, with the nearest major city being Miskolc, approximately 30 kilometers away. The local climate is continental, with cold winters and warm summers. The village is surrounded by forests and hills, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

Fogkefék is a typical Hungarian village, preserving its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. It is a popular destination for tourists interested in rural life and natural beauty. The village's misty mornings and agricultural landscapes make it a unique and picturesque location.