slovakia lucia petričková zŠ, nám l. novomeského 2, košice 2013
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SLOVAKIA Lucia Petričková ZŠ , Nám L. Novomeského 2,
Košice 2013
1.Position , map , symbols of Slovakia , neighbouring countries
2.Capital city , currency , form of government3.Highest mountain ranges and highest peak4.Rivers5.Largest towns in Slovakia6.Historical sites UNESCO7.Historical events8.Historical figures 9.Typical food10.Sports11.Resources
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Slovakia is situated in the centre of Europe
Area: 49 000 km2
The populaton : 5 000 000 people
Neighbours : Hungary, Poland,Ukraine, Austria, The Czech Republic
Position of Slovakia
o Bratislava is the capital city of Slovakia -it is the largest city situated on the banks of the Danube river -it is the seat of government, parliament and embassieso Since 2009 EURO has been our currencyo Prezident of the Slovak republic is Ivan
Gašparovič. -Slovakia is a parliamentary republic
Capital city
The largest moutain range is the High Tatras - Gerlachovský peak
Second largest mountain is LOW TATRAS -Ďumbier
Third largest moutain is ORAVSKÉ BESKYDY-Babia hora
The biggest peak is Gerlachovský štít
-its hight is 2654,4 metres above sea level
Mountain range
Váh - the longest river in Slovakia
-its length 403 km Danube - stems in Germany
and flows through Austria, Slovakia,Hungary, Romania
-its length in Slovakia is 172 km* Hron- the biggest river - its length is 298 km
Rivers
Váh is the longest river ( 403 km ) Danube is the largest river ( 172 km )
Hron( 298 km )
1.BRATISLAVA- the biggest town in Slovakia
- the president of Slovak republic lives here - 462 603 inhabitans -there is also State Theatre and Bratislava castle
Largest towns in Slovakia
2.KOŠICE-the second biggest town - 555 800 people live here -it is a historical town,because here are many historical monuments like: St. Elisabeth´s
Cathedral :Urban´s tower :St. Michael´s Chapel
Other towns
3.PREŠOV-near Košice - river Torysa flows through it - 91 638 inhabitants - it is third biggest town in Slovakia
Other towns
4.BANSKA BYSTRICA-
-the fourth biggest town in Slovakia -it is a mining town
5.NITRA -it is fifth biggest town in Slovakia -river Nitra flows
through it
Spiš castle- the biggest castle in Slovakia
- was burnt down a long time ago* Cave Domica- in Košice
region ,many bats spend winter in it* Vlkolínec- a unique open air folk
museum because some people still live there
Historical sites UNESCO
1843-The second codification of literary Slovak language authored by Ľudovít Štúr was successful and became the basis of today's Slovak
1863-the Slovak Matica, the first national institution for improving of education and preserving the culture of the Slovaks, was founded
14. March 1939 - independent Slovak republic was declared in Bratislava
1944- Slovak National Uprising against the Nazis 2004 – Slovakia became a member of European
Union
Historical events
Slovak Robin Hood – Juraj Janošik is said to hand out the goods and money of the rich to the poor
Alexander Dubček was the most impotant Slovak politician of the post-war era
Milan Rastislav Štefánik was the most important figure in Slovak history, because he significantly contributed to the founding of the Czechoslovak Republic in 1918
Historical figures
HALUŠKY• our traditional food • made from dough, bryndza
(sheep cheese), bacon-on top of the Halušky
* BRYNZOVE PIROHY• pasta filled with mashed
potatoes, served with cream and fried bacon and onion
Typical food
Popular sports in Slovakia include:* Football* Tennis* Swimming* Ice hockey* Cycling* Skiing
Sports
http://www.google.sk http://www.slovakiasite.com
http://www.wikipedia.org http://www.slovakia.travel
Resoucures
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