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SK: Spisska Nova Ves – The Town of Rarities and Records
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Published: 17.11.2016
Spisska Nova Ves is as well the entrance point to the Slovak Paradise as a place where you can enjoy great walks. This town is located in Hornadska basin. It is the home to the longest and the most beautiful square of its kind in Europe. The main landmark is the highest belfry in Slovakia. It belongs to the Asumption of the Virgin Mary church. Of course, there are many other beautiful buildings and institutions. The newest zoological garden in Slovakia is being one of th latter. Learn about history, visit landmarks, talk to the locals who love to compete and win many curious records in various disciplines.
Text and photos: Oskár Mažgút
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