COUNTRY – HOMETOWN - SCHOOL

Slovakia

In Central Europe Bordered by: Czech Republic,

Poland, Ukraine, Hungary and Austria Population: 5,410,836 (2012) Capital city: Bratislava Regions: 8 Notable towns: Košice, Prešov,

Žilina, Banská Bystrica, Nitra

Tourism Beautiful landscapes,

mountains, caves, medieval castles and towns, folk architecture, spas and ski resorts

The most attractive destinations are the capital city (Bratislava) and the High Tatras

Industry

Main industry sectors: Car manufacturing (Volkswagen in

Bratislava, Peugeot and Citroën in Trnava, Kia in Žilina)

Electrical engineering (Sony - LCD TVs in Nitra, Samsung - computer monitors and TV sets in Galanta)

Bratislava – a crossroads for international trade traffic

Bratislava In southwestern

Slovakia, occupying both banks of the Danube River

The political, cultural and economic centre of Slovakia

Population: 462,603 (2012)

Density: 1,258/km2

First mentioned: 907

Bratislava CastleThe Danube River and Nový Most (New Bridge)

The old Slovak National Theatre building

The Slovak National Museum

Levice In southern Slovakia,

on the left bank of the lower Hron River

Population: 34 649 (2011)

Density: 568/km2

Coat of arms

of Levice

First mentioned: 1156

History First mentioned as Leua in 1156 First attacked by the Turks in 1544 The town was held by the Turks from

1663 to 1685 During the anti-Habsburg revolution

of 1709, the fort was blown up by the Kurucs

Main sights

The Castle

Main square

St Michael's Church

Dobo Chateau

Schools in Levice

general high school Hungarian Reformed high school business academy pedagogical and social academy secondary technical school secondary agricultural school various apprentice schools 8 elementary schools

Our school

Founded: 2001 Number of students: 60 Number of teachers: 14 Free time activity: Sports, Culture, Tech.. Events: open day,

day of technologyand science, prom,sports days, go-kartchampionships, footballcompetitions,..and many more..

Hungarian Reformed High School

Czeglédi Péter Református Gimnázium

Thank you for your attention!

David Balla, 11 Nov 2013