Anna FerencováIX.B

SlovakiaThis is our country

The Heart of EuropeThe Slovak republic is situated in the heart of Europe.Slovakia is a small country in the middle of Europe with the area of 49 035 square kilometers. This country has a population of 5, 5 million. The official language is Slovak, but in this country you can also speak in other languages: English, German, Czech and Hungarian.

Adjecent to country with Slovakia

Slovakia borders on the Czech republic (240 km), Poland (579 km), Ukraine (98 km), Hungaria (678 km) and Austria (107 km). Slovakia has the longest border with Hungary and the shortest

one has with Ukraine.

This is the our flagContains: Three Colours -white blue and red,National symbol

Capital city is Bratislava

Bratislava is the biggest city and is the capital city of Slovakia. Ivan

Gasparovic is the president of Slovak

republic and his residence is in the

capital city. The next bigger towns are Kosice, Presov, Banska Bystrica, Zilina, Nitra, Trnava and

Trencin.

Bratislava at night

Slovakia is a mountainous

country. The most beautiful mountains are the High Tatras. High Tatras are the most popular center

of tourism. There are many wonderful

tourist paths for summer recreation and ski resorts for

winter sports.

Slovak mountains

The highest peak

Gerlach. Gerlach is 2 655 meters

high

Slovakia has many monument: Spis castle (the biggest in middle Europe), Bratislava castle, Bojnice castle, Orava castle.

Culture

Bojnice castle

There are many supplies of

mineral water in our country. The most popular are Budis, Rajec and

Korytnica.Slovakia has many

theatersSlovakia has many

thermal spas:Trenčianske Teplice Bardejov thermal spas and bojnice thermal

spas.

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