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The region of the Highs Tatras, of the folk architecture well preserved and of the gothic Spis is situated in the
north-east part of Slovakia. From north it confines with Poland and from east with Ukraine. The Presov region is rich of
flora, fauna, extraordinary natural beauties and of historical monuments. The metropolis of the largest region in Slovakia
is the town Presov with the 92 000 inhabitants. The region has the following 13 provinces: Presov, Bardejov, Humenne,
Kezmarok, Levoca, Medzilaborce, Poprad, Sabinov, Stara Lubovna, Stropkov, Svidnik a Vranov nad Toplou.
The tourist attractions of the region:the historical and cultural monuments of the town and its provinces;
the National Park of High Tatras; the Gothic route of Gemer - Spis; the monuments protected by UNESCO - the town Bardejov,
the Spis castle and surroundings; the wooden churches in the region; the Museum of Andy Warhol;
the Carthusian monastery of Cerveny Klastor where it is the possibility of rafting on the river Dunajec,
the Stara Lubovna castle with Open-air museum, the Bardejov Spa with Open-air museum.
Photos Presov
The cultural events in the region:
Vysoke Tatry - August - The Annual pilgrimage to Krivan's summit
Poprad - March - The musical spring of Poprad
Strpske Pleso - Aprile - The carnival
Poprad - May - Popradský dostavník - Competition of folk and country groups
Stary Smokovec, Tatranska Lomnica, Strbske Pleso - June - Summer opening of the tourist and thermal season
Vysoke Tatry - July - Cultural summer of the Tatras
Mengusovce - July - Mengusovske rodeo
Vysoke Tatry - August - The Annual pilgrimage to Rysy's summit
Poprad - November - Jazzycek - Festival of jazz
Spis Castle - May - Summer opening of the tourist season
Kamienka - June - The international festival of folklore of the Ruthenians and of the Ukraines
Stara Lubovna Castle - July - The days of the castle
Raslavice - June - Festival of Saris dances and songs
Bardejov - Julyo - Rolandové hry (the Rolando's games)
Presov - November - Jazz Presov - the international festival of jazz
Humenne - June - the regional festival of folklore of the Ruthenians and of the Ukraines
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