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Zilina
Žilina (German: Sillein, Hungarian: Zsolna, Polish: Żylina) is a city in northwestern Slovakia. It is located on the confluence of the Váh and Kysuca rivers. It is the seat of a region (kraj) or a Higher Territorial Unit (VÚC), and of a district (okres). From Žilina autobusová stanica (bus ...
Zilina - Budatin Chateau
Zilina Budatin Chateau Budatin Castle is part of Zilina's historical and architectural heritage. In the past it was a water castle, protected by rivers and moats. Its oldest section is a massive early Gothic tower with four floors, which was constructed during the re
Zilina - Former neological synagogue
Two separate Jewish communities operated in Žilina in the past. The Jewish religious community today uses the Orthodox house of prayer and there is installed here one of the exhibitions of the Museum of Jewish Culture. The former neological synagogue is one of the most significant examples of moder
Zilina - Povazie Art Gallery
Zilina Povazie Art Gallery The collections in the regional gallery at Žilina were built up gradually on the premises of the former Regional Museum which was renamed in 1960 The Považie museum and Gallery. In 1976 this institution was split into two independent ...
Zilina - Povazie Museum
Zilina Povazie Museum Povazie museum belongs among the biggest Slovak museums. It was established in 1942 as a municipal museum, at present it is a regional institution with Slovakia-wide activity in the field of tinker trade and transport. In its depositories, there ar
Zilina - STANICA - open cultural space
Zilina STANICA open cultural space The project Railway Station (Stanica) started by reconstruction and making use of the space of still operating railway station Zilina-Zariecie (free of charge contribution by The Railways of Slovak Republic). Nowadays
Zlate Moravce - Municipal Museum
Zlate Moravce Municipal Museum The Municipal Museum at Zlate Moravce is of the local history type and its collections include museum objects from the region of the Upper Zitava river valley the former district of Zlate Moravce and Vráble. It was founded in 1
Zuberec
Zuberec Zuberec is these days important centre of tourism and I am glad that Zuberec and Roháče mountains are year after year the place for holiday and relax for growing number of visitors. In the summer is Zuberec sought by hikers and tourists who admire walking in the countryside th
Zuberec - Museum of the Orava Village
Zuberec Museum of the Orava Village This open-air museum is situated at the foot of Rohace in the West Tatra mountains. The first building of the museum a forest house with a restaurant from Zakamenne was built in 1970. The building burnt down in 1990.
Zupcany - Exposition The Literary Traditions of East - Slovakia
The exposition entitled The East-Slovakia Literary Traditions was opened in 1976 in a manor house in Zupcany on the 100th anniversary of death of a well-known writer and dramatist Jonas Zaborsky. In seven thematically based expositions, you can learn about literary development in the region since th
Zvolen Castle
Zvolen Castle National cultural monument. Standing on a low hill, the castle has a rectangular shape with four wings surrounding the central courtyard. Constructed in 1370 1382 as a Gothic hunting chateau of the Italian type of a municipal palace, the castle was built for the Hungar
Zvolen - Forestry and Timber Museum
Zvolen Forestry and Timber Museum By 1922 (as a Municipal Museum) the museum had been oriented to present the historical problems of the region of Zvolen. The beginnings of the museum dates back to the year 1942, but the fist exposition was open in 1944. Sinc
Zvolen - Zvolen Castle
Zvolen Zvolen Castle National cultural monument. Standing on a low hill, the castle has a rectangular shape with four wings surrounding the central courtyard. Constructed in 1370 1382 as a Gothic hunting chateau of the Italian type of a municipal palace, the castle was b
