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Interesting places of Slovakia

Interesting places of Slovakia. Olejárová Štenková III.C. village under the administration of the town of Ružomberok 1376 – the first written mention 1993 – UNESCO World Heritage folk architecture reservation more than 45 log houses wooden belfry baroque chapel. Vlkolínec.

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Interesting places of Slovakia

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  1. Interestingplacesof Slovakia Olejárová Štenková III.C

  2. villageundertheadministrationofthetownofRužomberok • 1376 – thefirstwrittenmention • 1993 – UNESCO WorldHeritage • folk architecturereservation • more than 45 log houses • woodenbelfry • baroquechapel Vlkolínec

  3. oneofthebiggestEuropeancastles • 1993 – UNESCO WorldHeritageSites • built in the 12th century • completelyrebuilt in the 15th century • thecastleburneddown in 1780 Spiš castle

  4. built in the 13th century • 1333 – thefirstrecordedmention • 1961 - NationalCultural Monument ofthe Slovak Republic • March 2012 – thecastlewasdamaged by thefire Krásna hôrka castle

  5. themaincastleof Bratislava • themassiverectangularbuildingwithfourcornertowers, whichstands on isolated rocky hill • Entrancegates to thesite- Sigismund Gate, Vienna Gate, Nicholas Gate, Leopold Gate • Slovak NationalMuseum and thecastleadministration • theNationalCouncilofthe Slovak Republic Bratislava castle

  6. a unique aragonite cave situated in southern Slovakia • rare aragonite filling • the main attraction of the cave: Milky Way Hall • discovered by Martin Cangár and Jiri Prosek (1954) • opened to the public in 1972 • UNESCO WorldHeritage list Ochtinská Aragonite Cave

  7. 2000 – UnescoWorldHeritage • 1870 – wasdiscovered by a royalminingengineer Eugen Ruffinyi • 1887 - thefirstelectricallylitcave in Europe • theannualtemperatureaveragestaysaround 0° • theageofthecave- 250,000 years • thetotallength -1,483 m, ofwhich 515 m are open to thepublic. Dobšinská IceCave

  8. a mountain range in central Slovakia, it´s a part of Spiš-GemerKarst • located between SpišskáNováVes and Dobšiná • known for its gorges, waterfalls created mainly by the rivers Hnilec and Hornád, canyons and ravines • the highest mountain - Ondrejisko (1 270m) • more than 200 caves and underground abysses - Dobšinská Ice Cave and Bear Cave Slovenský Raj

  9. mountainrange on thebordersbetween Slovakia and Poland • thehighestpeakis Gerlachovský štít at 2,655 m • skiresorts -Štrbské pleso, Starý Smokovec and Tatranská Lomnica • thefirstEuropeancross-bordernational park HighTatras

  10. a Gothic cathedral in Košice • Slovakia´s biggest church,  as well as one of the easternmost Gothic cathedrals in Europe • built in the Hight Gothic style between 1378 and 1508  • often damaged by calamities and underwent numeruousrestorations • imposing interior - the altar of St.Elisabeth, a hanged sculpture of Immaculata, the altar Visit of Virgin Mary, a stone epitaph of the Reiner family, a wooden sculpture of Virgin Mary, fragments of wall painting The Last Trial... St. ElisabethCathedral

  11. in the Trnava region • coloured in pseudo-Turkishstyle • built in 1974 • thewaterherecomesoutofthegroundat 57 degreesCelsius Veľký Meder Spa

  12. Thankyouforyourattention

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