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Slovak Tatra towns seek greater autonomy to boost tourism
It’s a modest sign of change occurring in Slovakia’s north, but in a town often overlooked, even a road repair feels like a ...
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Stop the destruction of the oldest Slovak national park
Tatra National Park lies in the Tatry Mountains in the north of Slovakia. Covering an area of 738 km2, its primary purpose is to conserve the valuable high-mountain ecosystems such as near-natural ...
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With no equal anywhere else in Slovakia, cross country skiing jewel finally opens
a cross-country skiing paradise in the Low Tatras mountain range has opened in mid-January. These are the highest cross-country skiing trails in Slovakia, located on the Čertovica mountain pass. The ...
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9 Most Glorious Polish Mountain Ranges
The Tatra Mountains are the highest mountain range in Poland, lying in the south of the country, on the border with Slovakia. Their highest peak in Poland is Mount Rysy, which reaches up to 2499 ...
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Slovakian Sherpas Race Up the Tatras Mountains
Sherpas in the High Tatras mountain range in Eastern Slovakia participate in a grueling race, carrying 100-kilo backpacks on their shoulders. WSJ's Leos Rousek reports.
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The Peak of Artistry: Painters from Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains
Sztuki Piękne pod Tatrami' (Fine Arts on the Tatra Foothills) is a 500-page album about the most important Polish artists inspired by the area's mountain landscapes and folklore, and the first such in ...
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Jozef Kristoffy climbs Corona at Jastrabia veza, the hardest multi-pitch in Slovakia's Tatras
a 2139m high south-facing peak in the Slovakian part of the High Tatras, close to Poprad. Kristoffy reported after his ascent "The climb is found in the mountains so I decided to respect the local ...