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Nový Smokovec
Nový Smokovec () is a spa village in Poprad District, Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m .... It is administratively a part of the town of Vysoké Tatry.Ivan Lacika -Tatras 1999 - Page 59 "The village of NOVY SMOKOVEC (1,000 m, population 700) west of Stary Smokovec was also a spa centre, which continues up to the present time. Its foundation was a response to the new trends in balneology as a fashionable branch of therapy in the second half of the 19th century. Mikulas Szontagh brought the desire to own a proper high-mountain sanatorium over from Switzerland." References Villages and municipalities in Poprad District Spa towns in Slovakia {{Slovakia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about , hosting a population exceeding 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, while the second largest city is Košice. The Slavs arrived in the territory of the present-day Slovakia in the 5th and 6th centuries. From the late 6th century, parts of modern Slovakia were incorporated into the Pannonian Avars, Avar Khaghanate. In the 7th century, the Slavs played a significant role in the creation of Samo's Empire. When the Avar Khaghanate dissolved in the 9th century, the Slavs established the Principality of Nitra before it was annexed by the Great Moravia, Principality of Moravia, which later became Great Moravia. When Great Moravia fell in the 10th century, the territory was integrated i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
