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Ždiar (Hungarian: Zár, German: Morgenröthe, Goral: Zor) is a village and municipality in the Poprad District in the Prešov Region in Spiš in northern Slovakia. History [ edit ]
This is a list of castles in Slovakia. This list includes palaces, citadels and manor houses. These Slovak words translate as follows: hrad, hrádok - castle; zámok - correctly: château, commonly translated as castle; pevnosť - fortress, citadel; kaštieľ - mansion or manor house
Slovak National Museum in Martin; Slovak Red Cross Museum; Slovak Technical Museum; Small Carpathian Museum; St. Urban Tower; See also. Slovakia portal;
The Tatras are the highest mountain range in the Carpathian Mountains and span the border between Slovakia and Poland. Though currently ice-free, they were covered by glaciers in the Pleistocene epoch. Several glacial landforms are visible, including moraines and glacial lakes. In Slovakia, the area is protected as the Tatra National Park. [24]
Žďár nad Sázavou Castle houses today serves cultural purposes and houses the New Generation Museum, an audiovisual museum presenting the history of the castle complex and other important buildings in the region. Part of the complex is the Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption and St. Nicholas of the former monastery. [4]
The most outstanding is Spiš Castle, in eastern Slovakia, dating from 1209. [1]: 38 Among the oldest churches in Slovakia are: The Church of Saint Margaret of Antioch, Kopčany, one of the oldest churches in Slovakia, a pre-Romanesque building for which Greater Moravian origin is considered. The church was built probably in the 9th or 10th ...
Slovakia's largest open-air museum, located in Martin. Múzeum liptovskej dediny - Museum of the Liptov Village, Pribylina; Located in Pribylina, in the Liptov area. Vlkolínec Museum Village; Features many traditional buildings and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Múzeum kysuckej dediny - Museum of the Kysuce Village, Vychylovka
The Slovak National Museum (Slovak: Slovenské národné múzeum) is the most important institution focusing on scientific research and cultural education in the field of museology in Slovakia. Its beginnings "are connected with the endeavour of the Slovak nation for national emancipation and self-determination ".