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Farma Východná — organic farm below the TatrasEco farmsFarma Východná — organic farm below the TatrasSlovakiaVýchodná 465, 032 32 Východná, SlovakiaFarma Východná is the highest-lying organic farm in Liptov, at 930 m in the village of Východná right below the Tatras. Cows and sheep are kept here for milk, medicinal herbs and berries are grown,...
Solivar Museum, Prešov — historic salt worksMuseumSolivar Museum, Prešov — historic salt worksSlovakiaNámestie osloboditeľov 4, 080 05 Prešov-Solivar, SlovakiaThe Solivar Museum (STM – Múzeum Solivar v Prešove) is a branch of the Slovak Technical Museum in Košice, housed in the historic salt works on the south-eastern edge of Prešov.
Ľadový štít2 628 mĽadový štítSlovakiaĽadový štít, Tatranská Lomnica (town of Vysoké Tatry)Ľadový štít (Ice Peak; Polish Lodowy Szczyt, German Eistaler Spitze) is a 2,628 m summit on the main ridge of the High Tatras, the third-highest in the whole Tatras (and in the whole Carpathians)...
Čierny Hron Forest RailwayHistoric siteČierny Hron Forest RailwaySlovakiaHlavná 56, 976 52 Čierny Balog (stanica Čierny Balog), SlovakiaSlovakia’s last forest railway The Čierny Hron Railway (Čiernohronská železnica, ČHŽ) is a historic 760 mm narrow-gauge forest railway in the village of Čierny Balog in the Horehronie region.
Zelené pleso (Kežmarské)LakeZelené pleso (Kežmarské)SlovakiaDolina Zeleného plesa, Vysoké Tatry (start: bus stop Kežmarská Biela voda), Kežmarok / Tatranská Lomnica, SlovakiaZelené pleso, often called Kežmarské Zelené pleso, is a moraine lake in the Dolina Zeleného plesa valley in the north-east of the High Tatras, at 1,545 m.
Belianska CaveNatureBelianska CaveSlovakiaBelianska jaskyňa, 059 54 Tatranská Kotlina, SlovakiaA cave beneath Kobylí vrch Belianska Cave (Belianska jaskyňa) is the only show cave in the High Tatras and one of the most visited in Slovakia.
Predné Solisko2 117 mPredné SoliskoSlovakiaPredné Solisko, Štrbské PlesoPredné Solisko (Polish Skrajne Solisko) is a 2117 m summit at the southern end of the Solisko ridge in the High Tatras, above the resort of Štrbské Pleso, about 20 km west of Poprad.
Skok WaterfallWaterfallSkok WaterfallSlovakiaMlynická dolina, Vysoké Tatry (trailhead: Štrbské Pleso, yellow trail), Štrbské Pleso (Vysoké Tatry), SlovakiaSkok (Vodopád Skok) is one of the most beautiful waterfalls of the Slovak Tatras. Here the Mlynica stream drops over a rock step that blocks the middle part of the Mlynická dolina valley above...
Ťažký štít2 500 mŤažký štítSlovakiaŤažký štít, Štrbské PlesoŤažký štít (Polish Ciężki Szczyt, German Martin-Róth-Spitze, Hungarian Róth Márton-csúcs; until 2006 officially Český štít) is a rock peak about 2500 m high on the main ridge of the High Tatras in...
Kone vo Východnej: horse rides below the TatrasHorse ridingKone vo Východnej: horse rides below the TatrasSlovakiaVýchodná 465, 032 32 Východná (farma za obcou, prístup cez obec), SlovakiaKone vo Východnej (“Horses in Východná”) is a small family horse farm on the meadows above the village of Východná in upper Liptov, with a sweeping view of the High Tatras and the unmistakable peak...
Žabie plesá Mengusovské (Frog Tarns)LakeŽabie plesá Mengusovské (Frog Tarns)SlovakiaKotlina Žabích plies, Mengusovská dolina, Vysoké Tatry (východisko: Štrbské Pleso / Popradské pleso), Štrba (Štrbské Pleso), SlovakiaŽabie plesá Mengusovské (the Frog Tarns) are three glacial lakes in Kotlina Žabích plies, the upper storey of Mengusovská dolina in the Slovak High Tatras, within Tatra National Park (TANAP).
Vydrovo Forestry Open-Air MuseumMuseumVydrovo Forestry Open-Air MuseumSlovakiaLesnícky skanzen, Vydrovská dolina, Hlavná 245, 976 52 Čierny Balog, SlovakiaA forest museum in the open air The Vydrovo Forestry Open-Air Museum (Lesnícky skanzen Vydrovo) is devoted to the forest and the work of foresters.
Biele plesá (White Tarns)LakeBiele plesá (White Tarns)SlovakiaDolina Bielych plies, Kežmarská dolina, Vysoké Tatry (východisko: Chata pri Zelenom plese / Tatranské Matliare / Tatranská Kotlina), SlovakiaBiele plesá (the White Tarns) are a group of nine small lakes in Dolina Bielych plies in the north-east of the High Tatras, in the Tatra National Park (TANAP).
Bujačí vrch1 947 mBujačí vrchSlovakiaBujačí vrch, Tatranská KotlinaBujačí vrch (Polish Bujaczy Wierch, German Stirnberg) is a 1,947 m summit on the main ridge of the Belianske Tatras in Slovakia and the last high mountain at the eastern end of the whole Tatras.
Jahňací štít2 230 mJahňací štítSlovakiaJahňací štít, Tatranská JavorinaJahňací štít (Polish Jagnięcy Szczyt) is a peak 2230 m high (more precisely 2229.6 m) in the High Tatras of Slovakia. It is the north-easternmost massif of the High Tatras main ridge: beyond the...
Veľké Solisko2 412 mVeľké SoliskoSlovakiaVeľké Solisko, Štrbské PlesoVeľké Solisko (Polish: Wielkie Solisko) is a 2,412 m peak in the Slovak High Tatras and the highest point of the Solisko ridge.
Capie plesoLakeCapie plesoSlovakiaMlynická dolina, 059 85 Štrba – Štrbské Pleso (východisko: Štrbské Pleso, hotel FIS), SlovakiaCapie pleso is the largest lake of Mlynická dolina in the western High Tatras, within Tatra National Park (TANAP). It fills a typical glacial basin in Capí kotol — one of the two cirques at the...
Wahlenbergove plesáLakeWahlenbergove plesáSlovakiaFurkotská dolina, 059 85 Štrba – Štrbské Pleso (východisko: Štrbské Pleso), SlovakiaWahlenbergove plesá are two glacial lakes in the upper part of Furkotská dolina in the western High Tatras, within Tatra National Park (TANAP).
Veľké Hincovo plesoLakeVeľké Hincovo plesoSlovakiaHincova kotlina, Mengusovská dolina, Vysoké Tatry (start: TEŽ stop Popradské Pleso), SlovakiaVeľké Hincovo pleso is the largest and deepest glacial lake in the Slovak part of the Tatras and in all of Slovakia. It lies in the Hincova kotlina basin — one of the highest steps of the...
Farma Kamenica — Family Sheep Farm and Cheese Dairy in ŠarišCheese dairies & pasturesFarma Kamenica — Family Sheep Farm and Cheese Dairy in ŠarišSlovakiaKamenica 1513, 082 71 Kamenica, SlovakiaKamenica is a village in northern Šariš, in the valley of the Kameničanka stream, at about 483 m above sea level. It was first mentioned in 1248, and above it, on a limestone crag, stand the ruins...
Kôprovský štít2 363 mKôprovský štítSlovakiaKôprovský štít, Štrbské PlesoKôprovský štít (Polish Koprowy Wierch, German Dillenspitze) is a prominent High Tatras peak in Slovakia, 2363 m high according to Slovak data (Polish and German sources give 2366–2367 m).
Hlúpy2 061 mHlúpySlovakiaHlúpy, ŽdiarHlúpy (also Šialený vrch, "Crazy Peak"; Polish Szalony Wierch; German Törichter Gern) is a 2061 m summit in the Slovak Belianske Tatras and the third highest of this limestone range.
Kriváň2 495 mKriváňSlovakiaKriváň, PodbanskéKriváň (Polish Krywań) is a 2495 m peak (precisely 2494.7 m) in the south-western part of the High Tatras in Slovakia. It closes a long side spur, about 10 km long, that branches off the main ridge...
Veľký Milič (Nagy-Milic)895 mVeľký Milič (Nagy-Milic)SlovakiaVeľký Milič (Nagy-Milic), Slanská HutaVeľký Milič (Hungarian Nagy-Milic) is an 895 m summit right on the Slovak–Hungarian border, about 14 km south-east of Košice.
Ždiarska vidla2 142 mŽdiarska vidlaSlovakiaŽdiarska vidla, PodspádyŽdiarska vidla (Polish Płaczliwa Skała, German Greiner) is a 2,142 m summit, the second highest in the Belianske Tatras after neighbouring Havran (2,152 m).
Stráž740 mStrážSlovakiaStráž, FinticeStráž (also Veľká Stráž) is a forested 740 m hill of volcanic origin in the Spiš-Šariš Intermountain (Spišsko-šarišské medzihorie) in eastern Slovakia.
Temnosmrečinské plesáLakeTemnosmrečinské plesáSlovakiaTemnosmrečinská dolina, Kôprová dolina, Vysoké Tatry (východisko: Tri studničky / Podbanské), SlovakiaThe Temnosmrečinské plesá (Polish: Ciemnosmreczyńskie Stawy) are two glacial lakes in Temnosmrečinská dolina, a right-hand branch of Kôprová dolina in the High Tatras, within the Tatra National...
Havran2 152 mHavranSlovakiaHavran, PodspádyHavran (Polish Hawrań, German Rabenstein) is the highest peak of the Belianske Tatras at 2,152 m and at the same time the highest limestone summit of the entire Tatras.
Kmeťov Waterfall in Kôprová ValleyWaterfallKmeťov Waterfall in Kôprová ValleySlovakiaKôprová dolina, Vysoké Tatry (start: Podbanské / Tri Studničky), SlovakiaKmeťov waterfall (Kmeťov vodopád) is a powerful two-step waterfall in the Kôprová dolina valley in the western High Tatras.
Nový1 999 mNovýSlovakiaNový, PodspádyNový (also Nový vrch; Polish Nowy Wierch; German Höhlenberg, “Cave Mountain”) is a 1,999 m limestone summit in the western part of the main ridge of the Belianske Tatras in Slovakia (Polish sources...