# Fafokan, Slovakia: what it is and when to go

> Fafokan is an unusual place to stay in Slovakia (Bzovík). Interests: History. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/fafokan/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Unusual stay · History
- **Where:** Slovakia · 1203, 96266, Sebechleby
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BTS Bratislava, 129 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [fafokan.sk](https://www.fafokan.sk)
- **Type of building:** Manor house
- **Coordinates:** 48.24703, 18.95023

## What it is and where

Fafokan is an unusual place to stay in Slovakia (Bzovík).

It is in [Bzovík](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/bzovik/), where this site lists 15 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.24703, 18.95023; the nearest main airport is M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS, Bratislava), 129 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.247029%2C18.950226)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.247029%2C18.950226)

- **Type of building:** Manor house

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/historia/) places in Slovakia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Fafokan is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 33 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 57 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 26 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 59 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 51 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 30 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 08 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 33 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 57 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 09 |

In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Slovakia

To enter Slovakia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Slovakia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance · 18 300 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Mária-út, M02-23 (Hontianske Nemce-Plášťovce)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/maria-ut-m02-23-hontianske-nemce-plastovce/): Hiking · 4.5 km
- [Baba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/baba/): Mountain in Slovakia; GeoNames ID = 729085 · 7.8 km
- [Víno od Francúza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/vino-od-francuza/): Winery · 8.8 km
- [Pestovateľská pálenica Ing. Jozef Dendiš](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/pestovatelska-palenica-ing-jozef-dendis/): Distillery · 9.0 km
- [Novinská](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/novinska/): Mountain in Slovakia · 9.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

## More in Slovakia: History

- [Bardejov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/bardejov-2/)
- [Banská Štiavnica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/banska-stiavnica-2/)
- [Levoča](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/levoca/)
- [Spiš Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/spis-castle/): castle in Slovakia
- [Bratislava Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/castillo-de-bratislava/): castle in Europe
- [Bojnice Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/bojnice-castle/): medieval castle in Bojnice, Slovakia

Every Slovakia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fafokan?

It is an unusual place to stay in Slovakia.

### When is the best time to visit Fafokan?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09.

### How do you get to Fafokan?

The nearest main airport is M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS), 129 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.247029%2C18.950226) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovakia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovakia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Mária-út, M02-23 (Hontianske Nemce-Plášťovce)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/maria-ut-m02-23-hontianske-nemce-plastovce/), [Baba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/baba/), [Víno od Francúza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/vino-od-francuza/). The rest is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1123981462), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

