Zázrivá ( hu, Zázriva) is a
village and
municipality in
Dolný KubÃn District
Dolný KubÃn District (''okres Dolný KubÃn'') is a district in
the Žilina Region of central Slovakia. District is located in a hilly area north of Malá Fatra mountain range. Core of the district economy represent engineering, electrical engine ...
in the
Žilina Region of northern
Slovakia. It is located in the
Orava region, around 35 km from Žilina and 20 km from
Dolný KubÃn
Dolný KubÃn (; also known by other names) is a town in northern Slovakia in the Žilina Region. It is the historical capital and the largest settlement of the Orava region.
Names
The name is derived from the archaic Slovak word meaning a "gla ...
. It was first mentioned in 1556.
Etymology
The name means 'envied' (i.e., a village envied by others).
References
External links
Zázrivá village website (in Slovak and English)
Villages and municipalities in Dolný KubÃn District
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