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SLOVAK CULTURE
The Spiš Castle
The 2nd most extensive Slovak castle
registered in the list of monuments of the World´s Cultural and Natural Heritage of UNESCO
frequently used as a film location
The Bojnice castle12th century
Medieval
Romantic castle
St. Jacob church in LevOČaThe Roman-Catholic church
one of the most important sacral buildings in Slovakia
one of the largest Gothic churches in Slovakia
Its wooden main altar of St. James is the tallest of its kind in the world
Vlkolínec
typical Central-Slovakian settlement from the wooden architecture
Bethlehem in Rajecká Lesná
the masterpiece of mr. Jozef Pekara - a woodcarver from Rajecké Teplice Mr. Jozef Pekara worked on it 1980 - 2005opened in November 1995
This work of art shows not only the Nativity but also the history of the Slovak nation
Milan Rastislav Štefánik
Slovak politician, diplomat and an astronomer
Ľudovít Štúrthe most significant personality of the Slovak national revival in the mid 19th century
Ivan GašparoviČ
The PRESIDENT of the Slovak Republic
Peter SaganSlovak professional road bicycle racer for UCI Pro Tour team Liquigas – Cammondale
Marek Hamšík
Slovak football player of the Slovak national team andSSC Napoli in Serie
Daniela Hantuchová
Slovak professional tennis player
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