Article 77EFS A Slovakian village wants to get rid of its UNESCO designation

A Slovakian village wants to get rid of its UNESCO designation

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Hidden in the mountains of central Slovakia, the tiny village of Vlkolinec has become one of the country's biggest tourist attractions. UNESCO World Heritage status has helped preserve its distinctive wooden houses for more than 30 years. But some residents now believe that protecting the village has come at the expense of the community that still lives there. From Deutsche Welle, DW, Inside Europe's Rob Cameron reports.

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