Základné údaje o obciGeografická poloha obce: 48°56′03″S 21°20′31″V Susedné obce: Kokošovce, Žehňa Celková rozloha obce: 958 ha (9,58 km²) Nadmorská výška: 446 m n. m. Počet obyvateľov k 31.12.2021: 701 obyvateľov Život obce bol už od najstarších čias spätý s dvomi základnými činnosťami, ktorými sa živilo miestne obyvateľstvo – poľnohospodárstvo a lesohospodárstvo. Vďaka tomu obec […]
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Obec založená r. 1407 pod pôvodným názvom Babalwska, od roku 1808 už ako Babinec. Obec sa rozprestiera na ploche 491 ha v nadmorskej výške 419 m. Jej súčasťou je aj Babinský mlyn a Klinovo. Leží v juhovýchodnej časti Slovenského rudohoria na plochom chrbte medzi dolinou Rimavy a potoka Papča. Pahorkatina v severnej časti prevažne z […]
História Ardovo, ako malá obec leží na okraji Silickej planiny. Rozloha obce je 1150 hektárov (intravilán, extravilán). Táto obec je známa v dejinách od roku 1240. V tom čase ako sídlisko bolo známe pod názvom ,,Erdő”. Neskoršie malo toto sídlisko meno ,,Ordó”, až na konci 13. storočia sa pomenovalo na ,,Pelsewecardó”. Voľakedy v katastri tejto […]
The Crowne Plaza Bratislava, a first class hotel, combines the best central location with comfortable accommodation, modern conference facilities and a superb cuisine. The hotel is situated in the heart of the city – opposite the Presidential Residence, within the pedestrian zone and only a few minutes walking distance from the famous Bratislava Castle. The […]
Are you bored of hotels with a formal and soulless atmosphere?You don’t have to worry about that in HOTEL BRATISLAVA ****.We have been here for you for more than 40 years and the best is yet to come.A refreshing new look, a friendly and informal atmosphere combined with an experienced and enthusiastic young team create […]
Situated in downtown on the banks of the Danube, the Grand Hotel River Park can be reached by many means of transportation: Bratislava and Vienna international airports, a rooftop heliport, our private river pier and the Danube cycle path. ZION SPA LUXURY offers 1500 square meters of indulgent wellness and fitness area, including swimming pool, […]
BARSKDE BARsKDE can be found “anywhere”, which happens to be the English translation of its name, too. It was started by two students whose culinary relationship became the impetus to open up their very own business. The movable stand has already travelled to several festivals, wine harvest festivals and street food events. During the summer, […]
CHUCK NORRIS BRIDGE At first, inhabitants themselves were asked to name the bridge. In the end, however, the authorities did not accept the poll. Despite the official name Cycling Bridge of Freedom, inhabitants keep calling it Chuck Norris Bridge. PARTY IN A DEPARTMENT STORE The club KC Dunaj with an inconspicuous entrance, which can be reached by elevator, […]
The vicinity of the town of Galanta features the holiday resort and water reservoir Kráľová. The water reservoir is located on the Váh River, with forests and fields surrounding the area which is a favourite place for fishermen and water sports fans. All around the reservoir, a host of water birds – gulls, wild ducks, swans, grey herons, etc. – can be observed. […]
The water reservoir lies not far away from Košice in a wonderful natural setting. The big V-shaped lake is a much sought after holiday resort and active relaxation next to water. The river Hornád was blocked near the village Ružín, which disappeared under the water. The weir has considerably raised the water table of the river and […]
The town Senec in the south-west of Slovakia (25 km away from Bratislava) is a known and popular destination of summer holidaymakers above all due to its stable weather and lakes Slnečné jazerá (Sun Lakes) that stretch on an area of 120 hectares. The name of lakes confirms the fact that Senec enjoys in average more than 2,000 hours of sunshine a […]
Passing through the region of Liptov, from Liptovský Mikuláš to Ružomberok, one must notice a huge water area of the dam Liptovská Mara. It is the largest water reservoir in Slovakia in terms of the confined water volume. The reservoir, namesake of one of the flooded communities, was built in the years 1970-1975. With the principal aims firstly […]
In the northern part of the lowland Východoslovenská nížina,the water reservoir attracts in summer season. Due to its very favourable local climate, it is widely used for recreation. It was constructed in the 1960s and it is situated on the bottom of a large depression. In the past, the locality was called the “mud of Vihorlat“. The water […]
The Fortress of Komárno, in the south of Slovakia, is the largest and the most important memorial of this kind in Slovakia. With its size and the degree of preservation it is unique in Europe. As a matter of fact there have been efforts to enlist it into the heritage of the UNESCO. The town […]
Romans built the defensive system called Limes Romanus next to the river Danube. One of the advanced forts on the left side of this great European river stood next to the village of a Iža not far away from Komárno. Remains of this system represent one of the most important Roman monuments in Slovakia. In the locality Leányvár or the […]
The park surrounding Betliar manor house is the largest historical natural park in Slovakia, registered in the world historical gardens list since 1978. Its area of the amazing 81 ha presents not only precious species of trees, but also water structures, paths and historical buildings that make a harmonious and compact unit with the manor house itself. The […]
The most recently reconstructed bridge connects Slovakia and Hungary. It was reconstructed after 57 years´ time which was not very positive in terms of friendship of these two states. The Bridge of Mary Valerie, 509m long, connecting Štúrovo and Ostergom in Hungary, was built in 1895. The yielding German troops blew it up on 6th […]
The Slovak Mining Museum was established in 1964 following the merger of the Town Museum and the State Mining Museum. The Open Air Mining Museum, which is one of its permanent expositions, is a unique museum of its kind in Slovakia. Since it was set up, the Slovak Mining Museum has been building its collections focused on the area […]
Nová Sedlica – Pod Kýčerou – Temný vŕšok – Stužická rieka – Kremenec – Čierťaž – Lúky pod Príkrym – Pod Príkrym – Nová Sedlica (7 hours) Mountain range: Bukovské vrchy (NP Poloniny)Region: upper Zemplín Starting point: Nová Sedlica, bus stop, parking lot, district Snina.Finishing point: Nová Sedlica, bus stop, parking lot, district Snina. Time schedule: Nová Sedlica – Pod Kýčerou 3/4 h – […]
Chata Zverovka – crossroads in Zadná Látaná dolina – saddle Zábrať – Rákoň – Volovec – Jamnícke sedlo – Ostrý Roháč – Plačlivé – Smutné sedlo – crossroads in Smutná dolina – Roháčské plesá – Roháčský vodopád – Adamcuľa – Chata Zverovka (9 3/4 hours) Mountain range: The West Tatras (Tatranský NP)Region: Orava Starting point: Chata Zverovka, bus […]
Wooden Bethlehem in Rajecká Lesná belongs among the largest wood-carvings in Slovakia. Master Jozef Pekara from Rajecké Teplice worked on it since 1980, and it took him 15 years to complete. In addition to Christ’s birth in Bethlehem and his life, the exhibition also shows the history of the Slovak nation. The dominant also features […]
The Greek Catholic wooden church of St Cosmo and Damian. The Greek Catholic wooden church of St Cosmo and Damian from 1708 and 1709. It is the log structure consisting of three parts built on stone masonry. The architectural particularity of this church is the overhanging attic on pillars around the building. It is also the only church […]
Trusalová, car camping – Čierťaž – Pod Chlebom – Mojžišove pramene – Šútovský vodopád – Šútovo (5 1/2 hours) Mountain range: Malá Fatra (NP Malá Fatra)Region: Turiec Starting point: Trusalová – camping site, parking lot, district Martin.Finishing point: Šútovo, bus stop, parking lot, district Martin. Time schedule: Trusalová, car camping – Čierťaž 1 3/4 h – Pod Chlebom 1/2 h – […]
What was European wilderness like before the supremacy of man? This documentary by Erik Baláž shows the wildest and most amazing features of Slovak nature. Welcome to the Wolf Mountains.Poloniny National Park in north-eastern Slovakia is where the production crew discovered the lost paradise. Director Erik Baláž found the name Wolf Mountains only incidentally on […]
The Courtyard of Europe is the name for the unique architectural work of the architects from the Atelier Europe in Komárno. The buildings in the new square with a surface of 6,500 m2 are stylistically designed and they represent historical architecture typical for particular parts of Europe. The historical centre of Komárno, a town situated in […]
Beautiful opal mines in eastern Slovakia are admired in the whole world and now the mines became a valuable technical monument. In the territory of mountains Slanské vrchy between village called Zlatá Baňa and village called Červenica are the famous Slovak opal mines. Opals from Slovak opal mines are highly appreciated in the world markets for their unique characteristics. Their […]
The tourist attraction of Spišská Magura and the spa Vyšné Ružbachy are several craters. The craters of Ružbachy have nothing to do with volcanoes or volcanic eruptions. They are results of the collapsed travertine monticules, which precipitated around the mineral springs rich in calcium. There are four big and several small travertine craters in the spa of Vyšné Ružbachy. Kráter is […]
Castle park in Bojnice prouds with Lime Tree of King Matej, one the oldest trees in all Slovakia. It had a girth of 11 metres and a height of 9 metres with a tree-top of 5 metres when the last measurement was taken.According to a legend the tree was planted by Matthew Čák of Trenčín in 1301, when the last Arpád dynasty king of […]
VEĽKÉ LEVÁRE was settled by the Habans, also referred to as the Hutter brothers, Anabaptists or neophytes. In 1592, the Haban yard was built around the local square. It is the largest surviving locality of the original dwelling of Habans in Europe. Habans were in fact members of the Anabaptist Church founded at the beginning of the 16th century in […]
Čingov – Biely potok-ústie – Kyseľ-ústie – Sokolia dolina-ústie – Sokolia dolina-vrch – Biskupské chyžky – Glac-Malá poľana – Suchá Belá-vrch – Pod Vtáčím hrbom – Kláštorisko – Biely potok-ústie – Čingov (7 1/4 hours) Mountain range: Slovenský raj (NP Slovenský raj)Region: Spiš Starting point: Čingov, bus stop, parking lot, district Spišská Nová Ves.Finishing point: Čingov, bus stop, parking lot, district Spišská Nová […]
Standing in the open mountain pass of Dukla on the Slovak-Polish border you can see an observation tower offering a spectacular view of the Slovak and Polish territory – the background scenery of the fights during the Carpathian-Dukla operation. The Tower was opened to the public in 1974 on the 30th anniversary of the Battle of […]
The famous rabbi Chatam Sófer was the pride of the Bratislava´s Jewish community. His vault has been preserved and nowadays it is part of the monumental memorial. The place of the last rest of the famous rabbi from Bratislava Chatam Sófer (Noshe Schreiber) (1762-1869) is situated in front of the tunnel opening on the embankment of Bratislava. Chatam […]
Štrbské Pleso – above Žabí potok – Chata pod Rysmi – Váha – Rysy – Chata pod Rysmi – crossroads above Žabí potok – Chata Popradské pleso – Symbolický cintorín – crossroads below Popradské pleso – Popradské pleso-zastávka – Štrbské Pleso (8 1/2 hours) Mountain range: The High Tatras (Tatranský NP)Region: Tatras Starting point: Štrbské Pleso, railway station, […]
Many of us dreamt about living in a castle or chateau in our childhood. Walking in beautiful spaces breathing out historic atmosphere, tasting period as well as contemporary meals and sleeping under richly decorated overhead vaults is a fairy-tale that can easily materialise for you. A lot of our castles, chateaux and manor houses as […]
The PLA Dunajské luhy with abundant occurrence of waterfowl is among the very recently designated PLAs in Slovakia. The Protected landscape area Dunajské luhy is situated in the southern part of the river island Žitný ostrov next to the old riverbed of the Danube. Employees of the administration of the PLA care after precious alluvial forests around the river Danube on an […]
Ponitrie is one of the regions of Slovakia interesting not only for its natural beauty, but also and above all for its cultural-historical heritage. Ponitrie has attracted our ancestors who left their traces all over the area. Especially, the arrival of the Slav tribes at the territory of Slovakia, their concentration in the area of […]
Many people who like adrenaline sports would like to try a parachute jump at least once in their lifetime. Anyone who is not afraid, who is fond of fun and extreme sports can have a go at it. You must be at least 8 years old. If you are less than 18 years old, you will need your parents´written […]
The skiing centre at Ružomberok – Malinô Brdo Ski & Bike is situated near the town of Ružomberok in the Liptov region at the foothills of the Big Fatra. The centre is only 2 km away from 1st class road no 18 (Žilina – Košice).The Ružomberok – Malinô Brdo Ski & Bike centre offers a […]
Unique views, a broad range of pistes and modern lifts are all waiting at Jasná Nízke Tatry, the largest ski area in Slovakia. Jasná offers 46 km of pistes, 30 lifts and tow lines and 15 bars and restaurants.Jasná Nízke Tatry is the perfect ski area for families with children and for the most demanding skiers alike. […]
The Tatranská Lomnica ski area is home to Lomnické sedlo, the highest and steepest piste starting at an elevation of 2,190 m above sea level, with 1,300 m of vertical, a 5-month snow guarantee, the latest chair and gondola lifts and expanded pistes widened to 60 m.The skiers’ favourite – Lomnické sedlo. Enjoy sunny skiing […]
Thanks to skiing possibilities they offer, The High Tatras are well known also abroad. But not everybody knows, that in winter there are good conditions for skiing in almost the whole territory of Slovakia. Slovakia is mostly a mountainous country, typical for its vertical unevenness. This fact, together with the continental climate, creates favourable conditions for skiing. Ideal […]
Alongside with downhill skiing, cross-country skiing is also becoming still more popular. Well maintained cross-country trails of various levels of difficulty and length can be found in several ski resorts (e.g. Štrbské Pleso, Tatranská Lomnica, Skalka, Tále, Osrblie, Šachtičky, Donovaly, Jasná). The lower Carpathian mountain ranges provide cross-country skiers with very good skiing grounds (e.g. the Malé Karpaty Mountains, the Biele Karpaty Mountains, the Považský […]
You will find such untouched nature in Slovakia as hardly anywhere else in Europe, but you will not get lost thanks to a dense network of marked hiking trails. Whether you wish for a hike through deep valleys around gurgling waterfalls, ascend along a majestic ridge to a Tatra peak or an easy walk on […]
Set in the lap of Slovak nature, which offers a rich array of fascinating experiences, enthusiasts of active and healthy relaxation can enjoy the breathtaking rock massifs, canyons and ravines, magical mountain valleys, amazing caves of world signifi cance, meandering streams and cascading waterfalls, rare fauna and flora and so much more, from the saddle […]
The Tokaj wine is rightly referred to as the King of wines and the wine of Kings because in the past it was served in all royal tables in Europe. The gateway of Tokaj in Slovakia is the town of Trebišov. Currently The Tokaj Wine Route with the centres in Malá Tŕňa and Veľká Tŕňa offers ten kinds of wine (among them […]
Region Tirnavia is a cradle of giants in viticulture. The romantic scenery of slightly wavy landscape is covered with wineries and their interesting stories. Before you decide to visit them, learn something about the most famous wineries in the Tirnavia Region.
Almost every village in the region of Gemer may proudly present buildings, either dwellings or farm structures, that represent the traditional architecture of the region. Specially the area of Slovenský kras (Slovak Karst) is a territory significant for its preserved folk architecture sights. Three types of houses are basically recognised in this area, those of the wooden, coated or uncoated, house with […]
The typical village ČIČMANY surrounded by the mountains Strážovské vrchy and Malá Fatra in the southern part of the valley Rajecká dolina is famous for its original log houses with the typical white ornamentation. The unique and characteristic element of log houses in Čičmany are their exteriors ornamented in geometrical pattern. The authors of ornaments, as rule, were women […]
The complex of rock dwellings squeezed in tuff rocks situated several kilometres east of Levice, in the village BRHLOVCE, is unique in the territory of Slovakia. The origin of rare rock dwellings in Slovakia is not altogether clear. Some authors associate it with possible hiding places in time of Turkish raids in the 16th century, others link it to the economic […]
The area of the Novograd-Nógrád UNESCO Global Geopark is landlocked and dominated by hills, divided by valleys and basins. The area’s varied history is reflected in a unique landscape. Several of its geological and geomorphological attractions also provide remarkable image of the country.On March 27th, 2010 in Luberone, France, Novograd-Nógrád UNESCO Global Geopark was admitted by the UNESCO Steering Committee […]
In the south-western edge of the Slovenský raj Mts. is the Dobšinská ľadová jaskyňa cave, one of the largest ice caves in Europe. Thanks to its significance and unique ornamentation, it was included into the UNESCO World Heritage List. Its entrance, also called the Ice Hole, is situated below the mountain Duča (1,141 m) on the northern side of […]
The Belianska jaskyňa cave is the only one accessible to public in the Tatras and situated in the slope of the Belianske Tatry Mts. above the commune Tatranská Kotlina. It is among the first caves Europe in which electric light was installed. The cave entrance is at an altitude of 890 metres above sea level. It is accessible by a […]
The National Park of Muránska planina with its wild mountain karstic landscape and minimum human interventions is located between central and eastern parts of Slovakia. On the top of the peek, we find the fabled ruins of the Castle of Muráň. The Muránska planina plateau was designated the National Park in 1997 on the area of cca 203 ha and protected area […]
Národný park Nízke Tatry (NAPANT) is the largest Slovak National Park. It lies in Central Slovakia and its greatest attractions include numerous karstic phenomena and caves. The natural values of the Nízke Tatry Mts. have been protected for more than two decades now. The National Park of Nízke Tatry (NAPANT) was established in 1978. The original area of the NAPANT was […]
The oldest of our protected areas, the National Park of Tatras (TANAP) in the north of Slovakia, was founded in 1949. It covers the high-mountain area of the Tatras and it is the unique protected area of flora and fauna among the tallest European high mountains situated north of the Alps. The National Park of High Tatras was established […]
The spa Smrdáky lying next Senica in the west of Slovakia became famous for its sulphuric medicinal springs known here since the 16th century. Baron Joseph Vietoris founded the spa in the years 1832-1833. He built the first spa building and manor house for well-to-do visitors. The repeatedly reconstructed and modernised manor house is still used. Due to the composition of the […]
The spa Sliač is situated in the western part of the basin Zvolenská kotlina between the towns Banská Bystrica and Zvolen over the valley of river Hron. The open setting of the spa, suitable climate at a favourable sea level altitude and the yearly temperature averages oscillating around 8.2 °C are the characteristics that classify Sliač among spas with most favourable position. […]
The Aphrodite Spa Rajecké Teplice is situated amid the scenic natural surroundings of the Malá Fatra and Strážovské Hills.The Spa offers healing thermal water with a temperature of 38°C, whose beneficial effects have been known since the fourteenth century. It contains calcium and magnesium ions and is especially good for the locomotor system, neurological diseases, occupational diseases, and […]
The world famous spa town of Piešťany is situated in the northern part of the region of Dolné Považie at the foothills of the Považský Inovec Mts. and its fame is associated with the medicinal geothermal water and medicinal sulphuric mud. The mud and thermal mineral water in Piešťany have remarkable therapeutic effects on locomotion apparatus disorders and are unique not only in Europe, but worldwide too. It […]
The dominant of the oldest Slovak town Nitra is the Castle of Nitra. It was built in the 11th century on the site of a bulky Slav fort, the seat of the Nitra Princedom and Great Moravian rulers. Today it is the seat of the Bishopric of Nitra. It was built in the 11th century and consists of […]
The gem of Bojnice is the ”fairy-tale” Bojnický zámok Castle, one of the most visited and most beautiful castles not only in Slovakia, but also in central Europe. The Castle stands on a large travertine monticule on the site of medieval castle from the 11th century. In the past, the most famous Hungarian noble families owned it […]
The Castle of Spiš is the largest medieval castle compound in central Europe along with the little town of Spišské Podhradie (with typical Renaissance and Baroque burgher houses), the Church town of Spišská Kapitula (including several sacral monuments and above all the impressing two tower cathedral of St Martin) and the Gothic church of the Holy Spirit […]
Nemocnica v súlade so svojím predmetom činnosti poskytuje zdravotnú starostlivosť pre spádovú oblasť cca 150 000 obyvateľov – U. S. Steel Košice, s.r.o., Moldava n/B., časť okresu Košice II. Pre Žilinský, Banskobystrický, Prešovský a Košický kraj poskytuje špecializovanú zdravotnú starostlivosť v odbore popálenín a rekonštrukčnej chirurgie. V rámci slobodnej voľby lekára je nemocnica otvorená aj […]
FNsP JA Reimana Prešov is the third largest Slovak hospital. It has been providing continuous health care to its patients since 1935. Every year, 45,250 patients are hospitalized, approximately 443,560 patients are treated on an outpatient basis, 15,770 surgeries are performed and 2,560 babies are born. Within the representation of individual specialties, it is the most comprehensive […]
The first data on organized health care in Poprad date back to the beginning of the 20th century. The Tatra Hospital in Poprad – Spišská Sobota was opened on December 10, 1911. In 1918 , the hospital became the property of the Czechoslovak Red Cross. During the period of the pre-Munich republic, it was expanded at a cost of half […]
The beginnings of the hospital in Nitra began to be written as early as 1834, when at the end of Pároviec, on the road to Mlynárka, two hospital buildings were built. Later, the hospital in Párovce was no longer suitable for the location or capacity of the beds. The county assembly decided to build a new hospital […]
The Trenčín University Hospital was established by the Charter of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic no. 1970/1991-A / VIII-1 of 14 June 1991 as the Hospital with the Trenčín Polyclinic and by Decision of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic no. 16396-2 / 2006-SP dated 23.5.2006 was renamed the University Hospital Trenčín. Historical […]
MR Levice is one of the nine magnetic resonance centres in Slovakia belonging to Pro Diagnostic Group, a.s. and it is also a partner centre of magnetic resonance – Medicína Nové Zámky. We use GE Signa 1.5T HDX, which allows high-quality imaging diagnostics and comfort for the examined patient. Dear visitors of the magnetic resonance […]
Management Board of Directors Board of Supervisors doc. MUDr. Branislav Delej, MPH, PhD. – Chairman of the Board of DirectorsIng. Milan Kyrinovič – Member of the Board of Directors Ing. Radovan Majerský, Ph.D. – Member of the Board PhDr. Mgr. Matúš Machan – Chairman of the Supervisory Board Ing. Miroslav Wieger – Member of the Supervisory BoardMgr. Ján Lazar – Member of […]
The Štefan Kukura Hospital and Polyclinic in Michalovce (Slovak: Nemocnica s poliklinikou Štefana Kukuru, abbreviated to NsP-SKM) is a Slovak public hospital located in the Michalovce municipality, in the Kosice Region, in the far east, close to the border with Ukraine. The current director of the hospital is Dr. Peter Rovder. Specialties Internal medicine with sub-specialties,Neurology,Pediatrics,Physiotherapy.Surgery with sub-specialties,Orthopedics,Otorhinolaryngology,Anesthesia,Obstetrics and gynecology,Dermatology,Pneumology,
The Martin University Hospital is a Slovak public university hospital located in the Martin municipality, in the county of Zilina, north-east of the Slovak capital Bratislava. It is a teaching hospital and it is the main university hospital affiliated with the Jessenius School of Medicine. The hospital has over 1,700 employees. Martin University Hospital has 900 beds in total including all sectors. The […]
Interklinik Bratislava is a clinic based in the capital of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava. Established in 1995, it consists of over 1,000 square meters of operating rooms, ambulances, inpatient rooms and spa. Default Interklinik consists of a number of interconnected companies, several ones of which are in default- their net equity is negative. The Interklinik companies in default […]
J. Selye University is the only Hungarian-language university in Slovakia. It was established in 2004 in Komárno (Hungarian: (Rév)Komárom) and it has three faculties. It is named after Hans Selye (Hungarian: Selye János), a 20th-century Hungarian endocrinologist (see: Education in Slovakia). Number of students has sharply decreasing trend. Comparing to almost 10 000 in first few years it decreased to about 1-2 thousands together in all […]
The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice is a public single faculty university in Košice, Slovakia that provides undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate education in veterinary medicine, animal science, cynology, pharmacy and food safety. The university was established as the Veterinary College in Košice (Slovak: Vysoká škola veterinárska v Košiciach) by the Act of the Slovak National Council No. 1/1950 Coll. of 16 December 1949 on the establishment of the Veterinary College […]
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice is a university located in Košice, Slovakia. It was founded in 1959 and is organized into five faculties. The university is named after Pavel Jozef Šafárik, a 19th-century Slovak philologist, poet, and historian. Organization These are the 5 faculties in which the university is divided into: Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Science Faculty of Law […]
Technical University of Košice is the second largest university of technology in Slovakia. University structure Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnology, Faculty of Materials, Metallurgy and Recycling Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Aeronautics.
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra is a co-educational public university in Nitra, located in southwestern Slovakia. It is a modern educational, scientific and artistic research institution that since 1996 bears the name of one of the most important personalities in Slovak history – Byzantine missionary Saint Cyril (born Constantine, 827–869), the “Apostle to the Slavs“. UKF has five faculties and 7029 students, of which 5562 are enrolled in […]
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra is a public university in Nitra, Slovakia. It offers Bachelor’s, Engineer’s (Master’s) and Doctoral degrees in six faculties: Faculty of Agrobiology and Food Resources Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences Faculty of Economics and Management Faculty of Agricultural Engineering Faculty of European Studies and Regional Development Faculty of Horticulture and Landscape Engineering
The University of Prešov is the only public university in the Prešov self-governing region of Slovakia. It focuses on the areas of social, natural, and theological sciences, sport, arts, management, and health care. It was established by law in December 1996 by splitting the University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice into the University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice […]
Catholic University in Ružomberok (CU) is a public university with religious character. The Conference of Slovak Bishops and National Council of the Slovak Republic took part in its foundation in 2000. CU performs its activities especially in the areas of the humanities, historical, pedagogical, and social and health sciences, as well as in the areas of […]
The University of Trnava (in Trnava) is one of the oldest universities in Slovakia. It is based in Trnava, in the west of Slovakia. Historical university The original Jesuit university was founded in 1635 by the Archbishop of Esztergom, Péter Pázmány. It had a faculty of arts, faculty of theology, faculty of law (since 1667) and faculty of medicine […]
Technical University in Zvolen or Technická univerzita vo Zvolene is a public university located in Zvolen, Slovakia. This university is a member of European Forest Institute. History The university was established as a higher degree college in 1952. At that time it was named College of Forestry and Wood Technology. In 1991 the college acquired university status and was renamed to Technical […]
The University of Žilina was established on October 1, 1953 as the College of Railways in Prague. In 1959 the institution changed its name to the University of Transport and moved to Žilina. As a result of the increasing role of communications within the curriculum and research orientation of the University, the name was amended to the University of Transport and Communications in 1980.[1] It […]
History The university was established in 1940 as a private university under the name Vysoká obchodná škola v Bratislave (College of Commerce in Bratislava), to serve Slovak students because of the closure of colleges and universities in the German-occupied Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. It was nationalized in 1945 and renamed to Slovenská vysoká škola obchodná (Slovak College of Commerce). […]