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Vlkolinec: টুরিস্টদের 의해_overrun ছোট slovak গ্রাম

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slovakia-তে Vlkolinec-তে居住-17居民-কহে যে বিশ্বধরোheritage সাইট ঘোষিত হওয়াওয়াইcrowd এড়িয়ে যাওয়াই居住যোগ্য নহে। গ্রাম পিক সিজনে রोज 1,000 অতিথি পায়।Anton Sabucha, 68**, জীবনভর居住者-একটি_board লাগালে "foto prohibited" এবং একটি metallic_barrera স্থাপন করে ভিড় রোধ করল। তিনি "kripya foto lene — 50 euro per shot" লেখা নতুন_board songe চায়। দাবি করলে তিনি বলল, "alsoड़도 crowd থেকে পড়ার জন্য একটি polite পথ হতে পারে।" Vlkolinec, কল্পনা wooden গৃহের একটি_cluster जिसे forest দ্বারা окруশিত, লম্বে time ধরে slovakia-তে অচলনীয় সুন্দরতা হিসেবে जाना হয়। কিন্তু 1993-তে, যখন UNESCO-তে "l wood architecture-featuring remarkably well-preserved rural medieval settlement" ঘোষিত করল এবং village-কে world heritage list-তে inclusion করল, তবে এটি বড় সংখ্যক tourist-কে আকর্ষণ শুরু করল। Sabucha-ji বলল, "world heritage-কে宣傳 করা হলো 'one big mistake*'. তিনি village-কে list- থেকে removal-তে lobbying করছেন। tourist- আগেও ভিজিট করত, "even during my grandfather-কে life-time", Sabucha-ji বলল, "they were interested in real life. Now it is just crowds of people who come to gawk at us and take photos". tourist- আওতা হলে, many village dwellers kaam এবং peace খুঁজে অন্য জায়গায় পায়। former bricklayer, Sabucha-ji bears-কে photo lekar near forest- থেকে small income পায়। তিনি প্রতি বছর 400 euro (458 dollar)の "animation contribution" পাওয়া পায়, যা all residents-কে village-কে tourist- জন্য alive রাখার জন্য compensation দেওয়া হয়। "mai chup korte Pariye*, তিনি বলল। gramin area- থেকে people->-palan yurob- eropa-তে especially its eastern half-তে felt হয়। UNESCO- ঘোষণা করলেই Vlkolinec-কে "region- এর best preserved and most complex original folk architecture urban unit" হিসেবে, ধন্যবাদ 15th century- থেকে almost unchanged wood architecture- featuring steep shingle roofs, architecture- style- little changed since people settled the area in the 15th century। Until the 1960s, Vlkolinec had a school and around 200 residents, who raised animals and farmed terraced fields that have now all fallen into disuse and been taken over by advancing forests. The school closed because there were too few children and is now used to exhibit old photos and farm implements.

Its 18th-century church still functions, but it has not had its own priest for many years. An ancient wooden structure containing the village well — the only source of water when household taps run dry, as they did this summer during a drought — has been sealed shut to prevent tourists polluting it with waste. Martina Kmeova, whose 9-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter are the only children left in the village, said she was considering moving to the nearby town of Ružomberok for better schools and amenities. "We are the last family", she said. "When we leave, the village will be empty.".