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Salaš Syrex in Zázrivá — Home of the Zázrivá Korbáčik CheeseCheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Syrex in Zázrivá — Home of the Zázrivá Korbáčik CheeseSlovakiaDemkovská 40, 027 05 Zázrivá (sedlo Rovná hora), SlovakiaZázrivá is a scattered mountain village on the border of Orava and the Malá Fatra, famous throughout Slovakia for its korbáčiky: thin strings of steamed cheese braided into a little “whip”.
Mount Stynka1 093 mMount StynkaMount Stynka, KniahyniaStynka (Slovak: Stinská) is a 1,093 m mountain on the state border between Ukraine and Slovakia, in the Bukovské vrchy, part of the Bieszczady.
Mount Zvir1 115 mMount ZvirMount Zvir, TiushkaZvir (also called Zvor) is a 1,115 m summit on the main crest of Polonyna Borzhava in Zakarpattia Oblast. It lies in the lower, south-eastern part of the massif, where the ridge climbs gradually...
Winemaker Ivan Ilko, TeresvaCraft producersWinemaker Ivan Ilko, TeresvaTeresva, Zakarpattia region, UkraineA winemaker from the Tysa valley Ivan Ilko is a grape grower and winemaker from the town of Teresva in the Tiachiv area, in the Tysa valley.
The hole of Malá Fatra: Chleb, Snilovské sedlo and HromovéMountain meadow1 647 mThe hole of Malá Fatra: Chleb, Snilovské sedlo and HromovéSlovakiaVrátna dolina, Terchová / Šútovo – NP Malá Fatra (kabínková lanovka Vrátna – Chleb, horná stanica pod Snilovským sedlom), SlovakiaThe hole of Malá Fatra are the treeless grassy ridges in the highest, Kriváň part of the range (Krivánska Malá Fatra) in northern Slovakia, above the Vrátna valley and the village of Terchová.
Sliač spa: warm carbonated water and a thermal swimming areaWater parks & thermal poolsSliač spa: warm carbonated water and a thermal swimming areaSlovakiaKúpele Sliač, a.s., Kúpeľná 714/38, 962 31 Sliač (Kúpeľný dom I a II, č. 718/5), SlovakiaSliač is a spa in the Zvolen Basin above the Hron valley, between Zvolen and Banská Bystrica. The spa quarter with its 46-hectare park lies on a slope above the former village of Rybáre.
Dudince spa: carbon dioxide–sulphur water and the Roman BathsWater parks & thermal poolsDudince spa: carbon dioxide–sulphur water and the Roman BathsSlovakiaKúpeľná 105, 962 71 Dudince (Liečebný dom Rubín), SlovakiaDudince is the smallest town in Slovakia (about 1,400 inhabitants) and the southernmost Slovak spa. It lies at 144 m in the valley of the Štiavnica stream, where the Štiavnica Mountains, the...
Hviezdoslav Museum and Čaplovič Library, Dolný KubínMuseumHviezdoslav Museum and Čaplovič Library, Dolný KubínSlovakiaHviezdoslavovo námestie 7, 026 01 Dolný Kubín, SlovakiaHviezdoslav Literary Exhibition and the Čaplovič Library (Literárna expozícia P. Hviezdoslava a Čaplovičova knižnica) form a museum in the centre of Dolný Kubín, the main town of Orava.
Ďurková1 750 mĎurkováSlovakiaĎurková, MagurkaĎurková is a broad, treeless summit 1750 m high on the main ridge of the Low Tatras, in the western part of the Ďumbier Tatras, Slovakia.
Małołączniak2 096 mMałołączniakMałołączniak / Malolúčniak · PolandMałołączniak, Gronik (Kościelisko)Małołączniak (Slovak Malolúčniak) is a 2,096 m summit of the Western Tatras on the main Tatra ridge along the Polish–Slovak border.
Ciemniak2 096 mCiemniakPolandCiemniak, Kościelisko (Gronik)Ciemniak (Slovak: Temniak) is a 2,096 m summit in the Western Tatras and the westernmost of the four peaks of the Czerwone Wierchy (Red Peaks) massif.
Śnieżnica1 007 mŚnieżnicaPolandŚnieżnica, Do NawieśniakaŚnieżnica is a 1007 m mountain in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. It rises above the villages of Kasina Wielka, Gruszowiec, Dobra, Porąbka and...
Skrzyczne1 257 mSkrzycznePolandSkrzyczne, SzweduraSkrzyczne (German Rauhkogel) is a 1257 m mountain, the highest peak of the Silesian Beskids in southern Poland. As the highest summit of its range it belongs to the Crown of Polish Mountains.
Ćwilin1 072 mĆwilinPolandĆwilin, GruszowiecĆwilin is a 1,072 m summit, the second-highest mountain of the Island Beskids. Its name was given in the 14th century by German settlers in Tymbark and Jurków: it comes from the German Zwilling, ...
The meadow of Čergov's Minčol, the highest peak of the Čergov mountainsMountain meadow1 157 mThe meadow of Čergov's Minčol, the highest peak of the Čergov mountainsSlovakiaMinčol (1157 m), Čergov – Kyjov / Kamenica / Livovská Huta (okresy Stará Ľubovňa, Sabinov, Bardejov), NPR Čergovský Minčol, SlovakiaČergov's Minčol (Minčol, 1,157 m) is the highest summit of the Čergov mountains in eastern Slovakia, where the districts of Bardejov, Sabinov and Stará Ľubovňa of the Prešov Region meet.
Markowe SzczawinyMountain meadow1 180 mMarkowe SzczawinyPolandMarkowe Szczawiny, Babiogórski Park Narodowy, gmina Zawoja, 34-222, PolandMarkowe Szczawiny is a small meadow on the northern slopes of Babia Góra at about 1,180 m, in the commune of Zawoja in Sucha County, within Babia Góra National Park (BgPN).
Lake Mucharz (Jezioro Mucharskie)LakeLake Mucharz (Jezioro Mucharskie)PolandJezioro Mucharskie, gminy Mucharz, Stryszów i Zembrzyce; zapora w Świnnej Porębie (droga Wadowice – Sucha Beskidzka), PolandLake Mucharz (Jezioro Mucharskie) is the youngest large reservoir of the Polish Carpathians. It lies on the Skawa river among the hills of the Beskid Mały, in the communes of Mucharz, Stryszów and...
Litvorové plesoLakeLitvorové plesoSlovakiaLitvorová dolina, Bielovodská dolina, Vysoké Tatry (východisko: Lysá Poľana), Vysoké Tatry (Tatranská Javorina), SlovakiaLitvorové pleso (Polish: Litworowy Staw) is a glacial cirque lake in the upper part of Litvorová dolina, a side branch of Bielovodská dolina on the northern side of the High Tatras, in the Tatra...
Mount Tavpysh1 450 mMount TavpyshMount Tavpysh, BystrytsiaTavpysh is a 1,450 m summit of the Tavpyshyrka ridge in the central Gorgany, in the Nadvirna district of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Devínska Kobyla514 mDevínska KobylaSlovakiaDevínska Kobyla, Devínska Nová Ves (Bratislava)Devínska Kobyla (German Thebener Kogel, Hungarian Dévényi-tető) is a 514 m summit at the very south-western tip of the Little Carpathians, the highest peak of the Devín Carpathians and the highest...
Ploská1 532 mPloskáSlovakiaPloská, Liptovské RevúcePloská is a 1,532 m summit on the main ridge of the Greater Fatra (Veľká Fatra) in Slovakia and one of the highest peaks of the range.
Czantoria Wielka995 mCzantoria WielkaCzantoria Wielka / Velká Čantoryje · PolandCzantoria Wielka, Ustroń PolanaCzantoria Wielka (Czech Velká Čantoryje, also called Wielka Czantoria) is a 995 m mountain in the Silesian Beskids on the border of Poland and the Czech Republic.
Kežmarský štít2 556 mKežmarský štítSlovakiaKežmarský štít, Vysoké Tatry (Tatranská Lomnica)Kežmarský štít (Polish Kieżmarski Szczyt, German Kesmarker Spitze) is a 2556 m granite summit in the Slovak High Tatras and one of the highest peaks of the whole range.
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.
Hole of the Low Tatras between Chopok and ChabenecMountain meadow1 890 mHole of the Low Tatras between Chopok and ChabenecSlovakiaHlavný hrebeň Nízkych Tatier (Chopok – Chabenec), NAPANT; lanovky Jasná – Chopok, Demänovská dolina / Dolná Lehota / Jasenie, SlovakiaThe highest section of the grassy main ridge of the Low Tatras (Nízke Tatry) runs west from Chopok (2,024 m), reached by cable cars from the Jasná resort, over Dereše (2,004 m), Poľana (1,890 m),...
Jaworzynka GladeMountain meadow1 095 mJaworzynka GladePolana Jaworzynka · PolandTatrzański Park Narodowy, Dolina Jaworzynka nad Kuźnicami, Zakopane, PolandJaworzynka is a forest-zone meadow on the floor of the valley of the same name in the Western Tatras, within Tatra National Park (TPN), right next to Kuźnice, the southern part of Zakopane.
Ostrá1 259 mOstráSlovakiaOstrá, BlatnicaOstrá (Slovak for sharp) is one of the most striking and best-loved peaks of Slovakia’s Greater Fatra. It stands on the western edge of the central part of the range, in the Bralná Fatra section,...
Vodný raj thermal pools in VyhneWater parks & thermal poolsVodný raj thermal pools in VyhneSlovakiaVodný raj Vyhne, Vyhne 26, 966 02 Vyhne, SlovakiaVodný raj Vyhne ("Water Paradise") is a public pool complex with thermal water in the village of Vyhne, in a quiet wooded valley of the Štiavnické vrchy hills near the Hron valley.
Climatic spas of the High Tatras: Nový Smokovec, Polianka, KotlinaWater parks & thermal poolsClimatic spas of the High Tatras: Nový Smokovec, Polianka, KotlinaSlovakiaKúpele Nový Smokovec, a.s., Nový Smokovec 32, 062 01 Vysoké Tatry, SlovakiaNový Smokovec is the best known of the climatic spas of the High Tatras. It grew up in a spruce forest at about 1010 m, south-west of Starý Smokovec, with which it long ago merged into one...
Brusno Spa: mineral springs, treatments and Caracalla SpaWater parks & thermal poolsBrusno Spa: mineral springs, treatments and Caracalla SpaSlovakiaKúpeľná 1/2, 976 62 Brusno (Kúpeľný hotel Poľana), SlovakiaBrusno Spa (Kúpele Brusno) lies in the Hron valley (Horehronie), about 20 km north-east of Banská Bystrica, on the northern slopes of the Vepor massif in the Slovak Ore Mountains – at the mouth of...