The area has been inhabited since ancient times.
Sárospatak was granted town status in 1201 by King Emeric.
In the Middle Ages it was an important place due to its proximity to an important trade route leading to Poland.
The area has been inhabited since ancient times. Sárospatak was granted town status in 1201 by King Emeric. In the Middle Ages it was an important place due to its proximity to an important trade route leading to Poland.
Sárospatak