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Ratnovce

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

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Slovak place.name: Ratnovce
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: Ratnovce kostol 02.jpg
Slovak place.image_caption: Church in Ratnovce
Slovak place.image_flag: Ratnovce-piestany-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Piešťany District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Trnava Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: 1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Ratnovce in the Trnava Region##Location of Ratnovce in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title: First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date: 1240
Slovak place.elevation_m: 156
Slovak place.postal_code_type: Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code: 922 31
Slovak place.area_code: +421 33
Slovak place.registration_plate: PN

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

==History== In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1240. The Roman Catholic church of st. Margita Antioch was built there in 1320 and it is still present. The lower part of the tower and the perimeter wall of the church are dated to the 13th century. The tower was rebuilt by Andrej Škrabal and his brother Štefan in 1659. Andrej Škrabal is buried in the church interior under a stone slab that dates back to 1700.