Trnové () is a city part in the north-western part of

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, approximately 7 kilometres south-east from

Žilina Žilina (; ; ; ; Names of European cities in different languages: U-Z#Z, names in other languages) is a city in north-western Slovakia, around from the capital Bratislava, close to both the Czech and Polish borders. It is the List of cities ...

History

The city part was first mentioned as a village in 1393.

Geography

It has population of around 2,600 people.

Sights

The city part offers a great view of the

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mountains. It is also an entrance point into these mountains. There is a wooden Gothic Roman Catholic church of Saint George built in the 15th century.

References

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