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SlovakiaSeptember 2022

The Žilina region attracts a million tourists a year

The Žilina Region in north-west Slovakia (Orava, Liptov, Turiec, Kysuce, Horné Považie) draws about a million tourists a year, and more than half of its area is protected. Highlights include…

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SlovakiaAugust 2021

Slovakia's Orava - a region full of attractions just across the border

Slovak Orava begins just beyond the Chyżne and Chochołów border crossings, and Trstená is only 35 km from Zakopane. The main attractions are Orava Castle, the Juráňova Valley, the Oravice…

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