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Z ilina Region. Basic I nformation. seat : Zilina o ther seats : RK, LM, TR, CA, DK area : 6,808.4 km 2 population : 700,000 inhabitans highest point: Krivan – 2,495 m, in Tatras mountain chains : Low Tatras , Mala Fatra, Velka Fatra rivers : Vah , Kysuca, Orava, Turiec. Map.
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BasicInformation • seat: Zilina • otherseats: RK, LM, TR, CA, DK • area: 6,808.4 km2 • population: 700,000 inhabitans • highest point: Krivan – 2,495 m, in Tatras • mountainchains: LowTatras, Mala Fatra, Velka Fatra • rivers: Vah, Kysuca, Orava, Turiec
Martin • cultural centre of Slovakia • hisotricalevents • Matica slovenska • Slovak NationalLibary • NationalCemetery
Folcore festival in Vychodna • biggestfolclore festival in Slovakia • longtradition • internationalparticipation • SLUK, Lucnica
Vlkolinec • most visited settlement in Slovakia • national architecture • UNESCO
Vychylovka • open-air museum of Kysucian village • PLA Kysuce • mountainrailroad with old steam train
Orava Castle • first mentioned in 13th century • MatusCak Trenciansky, Turzo‘slineage • 1800 - castle burned out • UNESCO
Rafting on Vah • 11th century • Strecnobreach • Margita & Besna • 7 km, 50 – 75 min
Krivan • mountain in Tatras • height: 2495 m • unofficial symbol of Slovakia • euro coins
Orava Dam • water reservoir • builtat 1954 • 4 villages sunken • small isle in the middle
DemanovskaIceCave • placed in Low Tatras • one of the oldestcaves in Europe • length: 1900 m
Thanksforwatching. Filip Feťko & Ján Gduľa, III. C