Slovakia Lahučký Lukáš

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∘Slovakia-Slovak Republic ∘The longest river ∘Big cities ∘The biggest national park ∘Bratislava ∘The biggest wooden altar in the world ∘Bratislava castle ∘Artificial lake Liptovska Mara ∘Most Lafranconi ∘Plesnivec ∘Cyklomost slobody ∘Mountain goat ∘The most beautiful castles ∘Marmot ∘Bratislavský hrad ∘Traditional costumes ∘hrad Krásna Hôrka ∘National meals ∘Trenčiansky hrad ∘The anthem of Slovakia ∘The best of Slovakia ∘Slovakia map ∘Kmet’ov vodopád ∘Thank you for your attection ∘Gerlachovský štít ∘Observatory lomnický štít

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I am writing about Slovakia-The Slovak Republic. It is not a kingdom but a republic. We have got a president but not a king or a queen. We have got a lot of monuments. The Slovak Republic is a small country but very beautiful.

Slovakia- The Slovak Republic

A capital of the Slovak Republic is Bratislava. Bratislava is the biggest city in Slovakia, too. Bratislava has about 417 500 people and has about 368 00 km². The second one is Košice and the third one is Prešov. Trnava is the most beautiful city. There are many churches. We call it “a small Rome”, too.

Big cities

Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia. In Bratislava there is the Bratislava castle and there are 6 bridges. They are: Most Lafranconi, Nový most, Starý most, Most Apollo, Prístavný most and Cyklomost slobody.

Bratislava

Bratislava castle is castle in Bratislava. It was made in a big hill in Bratislava. Bratislava castle was burned but it was restored.

Bratislava castle

Most Lafranconi is a bridge over the river Danube. It was

made in 1985- 1991.

Most Lafranconi

Cyklomost slobody is a bridge over the river Morava. It connects Slovakia with Austria. It was made in 2012.

Cyklomost slobody

In Slovakia there are a lot of castles. The most beautiful castles are: Smolenický zámok, hrad Krásna hôrka, Trenčiansky hrad etc.

The most beautiful castles

This is Smolenický zámok. It is very beautiful. I go on my holidays there.

Smolenický zámok

Hrad Krásna Hôrka

This is hrad Krásna Hôrka. It is in a town Krásnohorské podhradie. It was burnt in 2012.

This is hrad Trenčín. It is in the city called Trenčín. It is a very beautiful castle too.

Trenčiansky hrad

This is the best of Slovakia. They are some tips what to do in Slovakia.

The best of Slovakia

This is Kmeťov vodopád. It is the highest waterfall in Slovakia. It is 80 meters high. We can find it in Kôprova dolina.

Kmeťov vodopád

This is Gerlachovský štít. It is the highest peak in Slovakia. It is 6 600 meters high. We can find it in High Tatras.

Gerlachovský štít

Observatory Lomnický štít is the highest situated workplace

in Slovakia. It is over the lake Skalnaté pleso in the peak called Lomnický štít.

Observatory Lomnický štít

The longest river in Slovakia is Váh. Váh consists of two rivers: White Váh and Black Váh. White Váh stems in High Tatras under the peak Kriváň. Black Váh stems under the mountain

Kráľova hoľa.

The longest river

The biggest national park is Low Tatras National Park (NAPANT).

It is 81 000 ha big.

The biggest national park

The biggest wooden altar is the wooden altar in Levoča in St. Jacob church.

It was made by master Paul of Levoča. It was made in the 16th century.

The biggest wooden altar in the world

The artificial lake Liptovska Mara is the biggest lake in Slovakia. It is made on the

longest river Váh. It was made in 1969-1975.

Artificial lake Liptovska Mara

Plesnivec is the longest protected plant in Slovakia. It is a symbol of High

Tatras. It looks as it is moldy.

Plesnivec

Mountain goat is a typical animal in Slovakia. It is a

symbol of TANAP too.

Mountain goat

Marmot is a typical animal in Slovakia too. Marmot is a small animal. It is very beautiful.

Marmot

These are our traditional costumes. These are from Bratislava. Boys have some hat, shirt, some vest, trousers and

boots. Girls have some blouse, skirt and boots.

Traditional costumes

Our national food is Bryndzové halušky. Bryndzové halušky are dumplings with “bryndza”. Bryndza is some sheep cheese. Sometimes, there is a bacon on the top of this meal.

National meals

Our anthem wrote Janko Matuška in 1844.

The anthem of Slovakia

This is a map of Slovakia.

Slovakia- map

Thank you for your attention