What is Slovakia known for?
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Slovakia
- Slovakia, landlocked country of central Europe.
- It is roughly coextensive with the historic region of Slovakia, the easternmost of the two territories that from 1918 to 1992 constituted Czechoslovakia.
Slovakia has so much to offer, here are some of the things Slovakia is known for.
- High Tatras: Hiking between glacier lakes, snow-shrouded peaks and wildflower meadows.
- Bratislava: Strolling from hilltop castles to sci-fi monuments en route to your next coffee or beer.
- Spiš Castle: Clambering around the ramparts of a 13th-century castle.
- Košice: Exploring a postcard-perfect historic centre and bohemian nightlife in Slovakia’s unsung second city.
- Slovenský Raj National Park: Clinging to ladders and being splashed by waterfalls in a dramatic reserve.
- Bardejov: Marvelling at wooden village churches built without a single nail.
- Banská Štiavnica: Being charmed by castles, Gothic churches and genteel cafes.
- Ždiar: Experiencing Goral folk culture at a photogenic village in the Belá Tatras.
- Central Slovakia's Folk Culture: Gazing at woodcarvings and mysterious symbols in Vlkolínec and Čičmany.
- Banská Bystrica: Touring quirky museums and a picturesque old town.
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