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Modra (German: Modern, Hungarian: Modor, Latin: Modur) is a city and municipality in the Bratislava Region in Slovakia. It has a population of 9,201 as of 2013. It nestles in the foothills of the Malé Karpaty (Little Carpathian mountains) and is an excellent centre for hiking. Modra is famous for its pottery industry.
On 4 April 1945, Bratislava was liberated by the Soviet Red Army 2nd Ukrainian Front during the Bratislava–Brno offensive. [69] [74] The Czechoslovak government and president Edvard Beneš then moved to Bratislava on 8 May. [75] At the end of World War II, most of Bratislava's ethnic Germans were evacuated by the German authorities.
Bratislava IV (Slovak: okres Bratislava IV; Hungarian: Pozsonyi IV. járás) is an okres (district) of Bratislava in the Bratislava Region of Slovakia.It is the largest Bratislava district and covers the north-western parts of Bratislava, including the boroughs of Devín, Devínska Nová Ves, Dúbravka, Karlova Ves, Lamač and Záhorská Bystrica.
Modra: Bratislava: Q12770667: 4 Zlata Čilinská: Slovak archaeologist archaeologist: 1932-12-24 Košice: Q1467505: 1 Oľga Odzganová: Slovak radio journalist journalist: 1933-03-31 2012-02-19 Sereď: Bojnice: Q13538024: 2 Zdena Grúberová: Slovak actress actor film actor stage actor: 1933-11-24 2017-01-18 Šenkvice: Bratislava: Q15276626: 2 ...
The cities of Bratislava and Košice are the only cities in Slovakia divided into internal urban districts, with five in Bratislava, and four in Košice. These urban districts are then further divided into smaller boroughs (which serve a function analogous to municipalities in typical districts).
The minimum required capacity is 1,000. The largest football stadium by capacity in Slovakia is the 22,500-capacity Tehelne Pole in Bratislava. Stadiums in bold are part of 2024-25 Slovak First Football League.
The Bratislava–Brno offensive was an offensive conducted by the Red Army in western Slovak Republic and south Moravia towards the end of World War II.The offensive was held between 25 March and 5 May 1945 using the forces of the 2nd Ukrainian Front to capture the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava, and the capital of Moravia, Brno.
Záhorská Bystrica (German: Bisternitz, Hungarian: Pozsonybeszterce) is a city borough of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is located in the northern part of the city, lying on the foothills of the Pezinok Carpathians, part of the Little Carpathians mountain range. It is part of the Bratislava IV administrative district. The city ...