Malé Karpaty (Small Carpathian Mountains) - Slovakia
Extent: 820 square kilometres.
This mountain range is located in west part of Slovakia and divide - similarly as fortification - Záhorská plainland from Danube plainland. The complex belongs to Fatra-Tatra area, which forms a part of West Carpathian Mountains. It is divided into four next parts, such as: Devínské, Pezinské, Brezovské and Čachtické.
Highest peak: Záruby (768 m).
Surface: afforested, including beech-wood and oak forests.
Climatic area: rather warm, in higher localities moderately warm area.
The territory was declared as Preserved Countryside Area in 1976.
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SK: Villages Around the Small Carpathians II.
There are many picturesque villages around the Small Carpathians. Today, through photos, we will visit the local part of Jaslovské Bohunice - Paderovce and also the villages of Pusté Úľany, Petrova Ves, Pavlice, Voderady, Košolná, Šúrovce, Radošovce and Bohdanovce nad Trnavou. We will admire not only the sacral monuments, but also the surrounding nature.
Text: Oskár Mažgút
Photos: Pavol Jemala
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