Forró, Hungary

Forró
Village
Seal
Forró
Coordinates: 48°19′27.19″N 21°5′16.94″E
Country	Hungary
Regions	Northern Hungary
County	Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
Area
• Total	19.03 km2 (7.35 sq mi)
Population  (2008)
• Total	2,459
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Forró (Slovak: Forov) is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary. As of 2008, the village had a population of 2,459. A large Bronze Age hoard was discovered at the village in the 19th century. The treasure is now in the collections of the British Museum, London.

Pair of large Bronze Age arm bands from the Forró hoard on display in the British Museum (1400-1200 BC).

Image of the entire hoard in the British Museum.

See also

• Zsujta for another Bronze Age hoard from northern Hungary
• Paks-Dunaföldvár gold hoard from the Bronze Age