Červeník

Červeník () is a village and municipality in Hlohovec District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

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Slovak place.name: Červeník
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: Červeník kostol 01.jpg
Slovak place.image_caption: Church in Červeník
Slovak place.image_flag: Cervenik-hlohovec-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Hlohovec District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Trnava Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: 1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Červeník in the Trnava Region##Location of Červeník in Slovakia
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Červeník () is a village and municipality in Hlohovec District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

==History== In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113. The first known name of the village was "Bin", it was changed to "Wereswar" in 1394, in 1661 to "Veresvar", and in 1911 it was Vorosvar (which means "Red Castle" in Hungarian). In 1920 Vorosvar was changed to the "Slovak-like" name Veresvar nad Vahom (Verešvár nad Váhom) and finally, in 1948 to Červeník.