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  • The Best Exhibition of the Year 2013 Is the Rodošto

    The East-Slovakian Museum in Košice invites free entrance to the exposition Rodošto - Pamätný dom Františka II/Memorial House of František Rákoczi II. on Friday 12, September. The reason is the proclamation of the best exposition in 2013 - the annual award of Monuments and Museums Revue for the year 2013 and the beginning of the European Cultural Heritage Days 2014, which was received by Rodošto.  
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  • Download a Mednyánszky for Free!

    The Slovak National Gallery offers an updated version of the dvekrajiny.sng.sk website that accompanies the multi-genre exhibition entitled "Two Countries - Slovakia's Image: the 19th Century × Present".
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  • The Bratislava Hotels Belong to the Cleanest in the World

    The capital of Slovakia experienced another success in the area of tourism. Bratislava hotels are among the cleanest hotels in the world. 
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  • The Čachtice Castle Has Charmed the CNN Travel

    The Čachtice Castle and its history connected with Alžbeta Báthory long ago crossed the borders of Slovakia. In the footsteps of the Slovak "Bloody Countess", set out also the editor of the prestigious CNN Travel traveller portal with the support of the Slovak Tourist Board.
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  • The Propeller Again Runs on the Danube River

    On Friday, August 22, the pilot operation of the Propeller - the legendary ship, that has been connecting the Old Town/Staré mesto bank with the Petržalka bank for decades, was launched in Bratislava. The Propeller will run from Friday to Sunday.
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  • The boat line between Bratislava and Vienna is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary

    Since 1964, the Slovak boat company “LOD” has been linking the two capital cities of Bratislava and Vienna, situated just 61 km apart. There are few experiences more pleasant than a boat trip along the Danube aboard the legendary “Raketa”.
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  • The leaning tower in Banská Bystrica open to the public

    One of Banská Bystrica's dominant features, the clock tower, has been renovated and is once more open to the public. It has been nicknamed the leaning tower because of its deviation from the vertical axis. Once you have climbed up its hundred and one steps, you can enjoy a unique view of the metropolis of Central Slovakia.
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  • My Euro Shorts: 2014 edition

    Enjoying an amazing trip in Europe and cannot wait to come back? The European Travel Commission is seeking exciting travel films made by anyone who is travelling around Europe. 
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  • Discover Poprad by bus

    Discover the beauty of Poprad and its picturesque historical districts from a double-decker bus. 
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  • Bratislava's "Čumil" – one of the most creative sculptures in the world

    Readers of the Boredpanda.com website voted for the most creative sculptures which embellish our towns; Bratislava's “Čumil” is one of them.
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  • Footprints on the Ridge won Grand Prize

    The biggest mountain film festival in southern hemisphere takes part in New Zealand. 74 films have been selected as official finalists for this years Festival in Wanaka and Queenstown. Footprints on the Ridge made by Pavol Barabáš was awarded by Grand Prize.
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  • „Cage of Shame“ in Levoča opened for public

    Not only for an original holiday photo, but also for the experience itself - „Cage of Shame“ in Levoča will be opened for public during July 2014.
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  • Google Reveals the Treasures of Slovak Galleries and Museums

    Google Art Project allows to explore unique paintings, sculptures and other works of art by means of the Internet and to visit some interiors virtually. More than 400 works from 8 galleries and museums can be looked through in detail from the comfort of your living room.
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  • Tourists Like St. Elisabeth Cathedral in Kosice The Most

    The travel portal Trip Advisor, which brings assessments of attractions by real visitors, published a list of 10 the most popular places in Slovakia among foreign visitors. See which they are.
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  • To the thermal pools with the RegioJet trains with discount

    Yellow trains will quickly and conveniently take you from Bratislava to Žitný ostrov (the Rye Island) for rest and recovery at the thermal pools of the Thermal Park in Dunajská Streda and the Thermal Corvinus in Veľký Meder. The advantageous ThermalPass packages will in addition save you up to 33% on fares and entrance fees.
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  • The Rajecké Teplice Spa on its way towards the Elite of European Spas

    The newly opened four-star luxury Aphrodite Palace spa hotel in Rajecké Teplice is the result of efforts of the owners to get among the elite of European spas. Timeless architecture in Antique spirit is enhanced by the care of dozens of employees in hotel uniforms, who fulfil the wishes of visitors even before having pronounced them.
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  • Liptov has novelties for cyclists

    Liptov is turning into a cyclist region. Not only tens of kilometres of newly designated routes, but also the further improvement of services for cyclists gives an evidence for that. They may in fact look forward to a more comprehensive map of all cycling routes and also to a mobile application in the form of a digital guide.
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  • Slovak wine scored at the international competition Concours Mondial de Bruxelles

    In the wine area, from year to year we receive great respect and reputation in the world. This is proven by the excellent results that Slovak winemakers received at one of the most followed international competitions Concours Mondial de Bruxelles.
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  • In Ždiar, runs the little train Vláčik Maguráčik

    In the distinctive village of Ždiar in the Tatras, they have a new attraction - a little shuttle train.
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  • Following the steps of the Good Soldier Schweik

    In the East of Slovakia a new Zemplín bicycle trail that follows in the footsteps of the Good Soldier Schweik, was festively inaugurated on 9. May 2014.
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