BANSKÁ BYSTRICA

Námestie SNP 1,974 01 Banská Bystrica
www.icbb.sk

BANSKÁ ŠTIAVNICA

Námestie sv. Trojice 6, 969 24 Banská Štiavnica
www.banskastiavnica.travel/en

BARDEJOV

Radnicné námestie 21, 085 01 Bardejov
www.tik-bardejov.sk

BOJNICE

Hurbanovo námestie 19/41, 972 01
www.bojnice.eu

BRATISLAVA

Klobucnicka 2, 814 28
www.bratislava.sk

BREZNO

Nám. M.R. Štefánika 3, 977 01
www.brezno.sk

CADCA

Nám. slobody 30, 022 01
www.kultura.mestocadca.sk

DETVA

M. R. Štefánika 3214/2E , 962 12 Detva
www.detva.sk

DOLNÝ KUBÍN

Hviezdoslavovo námestie 1651/2, 026 01 Dolný Kubín
tik.dolnykubin.sk

KEŽMAROK

Hlavné námestie 46, 060 01 Kezmarok
www.kezmarok.sk

KOMÁRNO

Nám. gen. Klapku, Komárno
www.komarno.sk

KOŠICE

Hlavná 32
http://www.mickosice.sk/

KOŠICE

Hlavná 59, Košice - building of The Old Town Hall
http://www.visitkosice.eu/en/

KREMICA

Štefánikovo námestie 35/44, 96701 Kremnica
www.visitkremnica.com

LEVICE

Ul. L. Štúra 3, 934 01 Levice
www.levice.sk

LEVOCA

nám. Majstra Pavla 58, 054 01
www.levoca.sk

LIPTOVSKÝ HRÁDOK

SNP 311, 033 01
lhradok.sk

LIPTOVSKÝ MIKULÁŠ

Námestie mieru 1, 031 01
www.mikulas.sk

LUCENEC

Námestie republiky 5, 984 01 Lu?enec
www.lucenec.sk

MARTIN

A. Kmeta 22, 036 01 Martin
www.martin.sk

MICHALOVCE

Nám. Osloboditelov 77, 071 01
www.michalovce.sk

MODRA

Štúrova 59, 900 01
www.visitmodra.sk

MYJAVA

Partizánska 290/17, 907 01 Myjava
www.myjava.sk

NITRA

Štefánikova 1, 949 01
www.nisys.sk

NOVÁ BANA

Námestie Slobody 2, 968 01
www.novabana.sk

NOVE ZAMKY

Bjorsonova 4A, pošta - Hlavné nám. 10, 940 01
www.novezamky.sk

PIEŠTANY

Pribinova 2, 921 01 Pieštany
www.pic-piestany.sk

POPRAD

Nám. sv. Egídia 43/86, 058 01 Poprad
www.visitpoprad.sk

POVAŽSKÁ BYSTRICA

Štúrova 5/9 (hotel Manín), 017 01
www.povazska-bystrica.sk

PRIEVIDZA

Nám. Slobody 4, Mestský dom
www.prievidza.sk

REVÚCA

Daxnerova 1183/5, P.O.Box 27, 050 01
www.revuca.sk

RIMAVSKÁ SOBOTA

Hlavné nám. 5, 979 01
www.rimavskasobota.sk

ROŽNAVA

Námestie baníkov 32, 048 01
www.tikroznava.sk

RUŽOMBEROK

A. Bernoláka 1, 034 01 Ružomberok
visit.ruzomberok.sk

SENEC

Námestie 1 Mája 4, 903 01 Senec
www.senec.sk

SENICA

Autobusová stanica 905 01
www.senica.sk

SKALICA

Nám. Slobody 10, 909 01
www.skalica.sk/en

SNINA

Strojárska 102, 069 01
www.snina.sk

SPIŠSKÁ NOVÁ VES

Letná 49, 052 01
www.spisskanovaves.eu

STARÁ LUBOVNA

Nám. sv. Mikuláša 12, 064 01
http://www.marmon.sk/

STARÁ TURÁ

Husitská cesta 253/3, 916 01
www.staratura.sk

SVIDNÍK

Sovietskych hrdinov 38, 089 01
www.svidnik.sk

TERCHOVÁ

Sv. Cyrila a Metoda 96, 013 06
www.ztt.sk

TRENCIANSKE TEPLICE

M. R. Štefánika 2, 914 51
www.kupele-teplice.sk

TRENCIN

Mierové nám. 2, 911 64 Trencin
www.visittrencin.sk

TRNAVA

Hlavna. 1, 917 00 Trnava
www.vitajtevtrnave.sk

TVRDOŠÍN

Trojicne nam. 185/2, 027 44
www.tvrdosin.sk

VYSOKÉ TATRY

Vila Alica 36, 062 01 Starý Smokovec
www.tatry.sk/en

ZUBEREC

Hlavná 289, 027 32 Zuberec
zuberec.sk

ZVOLEN

Námestie SNP 21/31
www.zvolen.sk

ŽILINA

Námestie A. Hlinku 9, 010 01
www.tikzilina.eu
MARTIN SLOBODA COLLECTION:
BRATISLAVA - A PICTORIAL GUIDE

The most popular guidebook to Bratislava comes currently in 13 different languages. High quality printing, paper and photographs make it the first choice for most visitors of Bratislava. The guidebook contains 14 engravins and graphics prints from 14th to 19th centuries. 100 quality photographs of Bratislava and 2 maps of the city center. The text is logically divided into chapters representing the city's history and major sites. Other sights are described in the Walking Tour Chapter. Each described site has a number corresponding with nuber in the map. The book also tells the history of wine-making and contains descriptions of castles in the surroundings. Visitors will appreciate a list of opening hours of galleries, musems and other attractions in the city.

www.bratislava-guide.sk
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JAROSLAV PROCHAZKA:
TATRY/HOHE TATRA/THE HIGH TATRAS

This colour publication presents the beauty and attraction of 19 valleys, over 50 peaks, 4 villages and 8 highmount chalets. The High Tatras from Krivan and Strbske Pleso in the west, through southern valleys and villages of Smokovce and Tatranska Lomnica, further to the east and from Belianske Tatras and Zdiar into the northern valleys of The High Tatras- Javorova and Bielovodska valley are shown on.

Publishing house: Neografia Martin
www.neografia.sk
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EUGEN LAZISTAN:
SLOVENSKO

Representative photographic full colour book about Slovakia.

Publishing house: Neografia Martin www.neografia.sk
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VLADIMIR BARTA, JAROSLAV LIPTAY:
CASTLES CHÂTEAU MANOR HOUSES

This book presents short information and photographs of 50 most important Slovak castles, concentrating in particularly on the history of the accessible castles to the public. The photographs in the book make acquaintance to the readers the appearance (known and and unknown) of the castles but also the interiors of some château or manor houses in Slovakia. The book is written in Slovak, German, English, French and Hungarian language.

Publishing house: AB ART press
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LADISLAV STRUHAR, BOHUSLAV PIATKO:
SLOVAKIA, a Verse in the poem of Europe

The book is divided in the separate sections, in line with the state's latest administrative division in alphabetical order. It's accompanied by maps, infomations and splendid photographs. The value of the book is informative but also artistic, the photographs are accompanied by poetic verses. The book is written in Slovak and English language.

Publishing house: MEDIA SVATAVA, spol. s.r.o.

KAROL KALLAY:
SLOVENSKO - SLOWAKEI - SLOVAKIA

The book has four chapters and its purpose is to make acquaintance Slovakia to the foreign tourists, writing on its attractive nature, architecture, story, culture, sport possibilities and recreational activities. The book with the attractive photographs is like a mosaic on the exceptional natural, historical and cultural beauties that charmed the authors. The book is written in the Slovak, German and English language.

Publishing house: Slovart, spol. s.r.o.

By train
Most of the Slovak towns are connected by trains with daily connections. Connection with smaller towns in Slovakia are available only by bus, but it is possible to go by train almost everywhere. The train is probably more comfortable and generally less expensive for long trips.

To find the train connections of the domestic destinations clicks to the following links:


By Bus
The service of bus is extended and available in every part of the Slovakia. Although less expensive than the train, bus can take considerably longer to reach their destination. Sometimes, however, it can be more convenient to take a bus since many of the schedules and routes don't overlap by the train service. When you travell by bus from a town to another, you can buy tickets as you board after telling the driver your destination.


Search for the bus lines in the Slovakia:

By car

Rýchlostné limity na SlovenskuOn the main roads the speed limit is 90 km/h. On the highway the speed limit is 130 km/h, in the cities and villages it is 50 km/h. Children until 12 years of age must not be seated on front seat. The safety belts have to be fastened on the front seat and back-seat also in towns. To the requisite equipment of vehicle belong a medicine-chest, towing-rope, accident triangle, spare tire.

An International Driving License is valid in Slovakia and all the road signs and rules comply the European standards. On freeways and highways drivers must have the toll labels that can be purchased at border crossings, post offices, and gas stations.

From 1 January 2016. It is possible to buy a vignette in electronic form . It means in practice that he/she purchases the electronic vignette in electronic form, while he/she receives only the confirmation of payment/tax document for the electronic vignette payment. The main benefit of the electronic vignette is that once the Customer purchases it:

  • he/she no longer has to place (stick) the vignette on a visible spot
  • he/she is no longer obliged to submit the confirmation of the electronic vignette payment
  • he/she does not even have to install the on-board unit (OBU) or another device in the vehicle

  • More detailed information on electronic vignette and possibility to purchase online on the web: Eznamka

    The costs of the toll labels for the year 2016:


     

    1 day

    10 days

    30 days

    year

    Vehicles until 3,5 t

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    10 €

    14 €

    50 €

    Vehicles above 3,5 t

    Vehicles above 12 t


    Town destinations

    • Bratislava - Vienna 60 km
    • Bratislava - Prague 350 km
    • Bratislava - Zilina 210 km
    • Bratislava - Banska Bystrica 213 km
    • Banska Bystrica - Kosice 237 km
    • Banská Bystrica - Poprad 140 km
    • Zilina - Kosice 265 km

    Important telephone numbers:

    • SOS, emergency calls 112
    • Police 112
    • Fire/Rescue 112
    • PAmbulance/Rescue 112, 16155
    • Road service (ASA Slovakia) 18 124

    Maps of the Slovakia:

    Car Rental

    Amministrazione dello stato

    La Repubblica Slovacca è nata il 1° gennaio 1993 come uno stato democratico sovrano e con un governo parlamentare. Il presidente della repubblica è eletto direttamente dai cittadini e rimane in carica per 5 anni. L'assemblea nazionale (il parlamento) con poteri legislativi è composta da 150 membri eletti per 4 anni. Il massimo organo governativo è il gabinetto (il governo), presieduto dal primo ministro.

    Presidente

    Andrej Kiska, eletto il 15 giugno 2014
    sito ufficiale

    Primo ministro

    Robert Fico
    sito ufficiale

    La lingua ufficiale

    Lo slovacco

    Superficie

    49.035 km2

    Posizione

    La Slovacchia si trova in Europa centrale. Il nord e il centro del paese è prevalentemente montuoso. Il sud e l'est invece sono prevalentemente pianeggianti e dedite all'agricoltura.

    Ora

    1 ora prima del Greenwich Time (stesso fuso orario italiano). In estate viene adottata l'ora legale.

    Eletricità

    La corrente elettrica è a 220 V/50 Hz. La maggior parte degli apparecchi eletrici ha la spina a due cilindretti, comune in tutta l'Europa continentale.

    Dogane

    Ucraina 95.8 km, Polonia 508.2 km, Austria 115.3 km, Ungheria 630.9 km, Repubblica Ceca 261.3 km.

    Clima

    La Slovacchia ha un clima moderato, con inverni freddi e rigidi, e con estati   temperate e piovose. La temperatura media annuale più bassa è in montagna (IL picco di Lomnicky; -3,7°C ). La zona più calda è la pianura Podunajska (10.3°C).

    Popolazione

    La Slovacchia ha 5.379.455 di abitanti (2001) di cui 51,4% sono donne.

    La popolazione che vive in Slovacchia è così suddivisa: Slovacchi 85,7%, Ungheresi 10,6%, Cechi 1,1%, Rom 1,6%, Ruteni 0,3%, Ucraini, 0,3%, Polacchi e Tedeschi

    Capitale

    Bratislava (451.616 abitanti)

    Religione

    Il 68,9% della popolazione è cattolica, il 6,9% sono Evangelici (confessione di Ausburg), il 4,1% Greco-cattolici, 2% Calvinisti, 0.5% Ortodossi

    Le feste nazionali

    • 1° gennaio - Capodanno, e anniversario della fondazione della Repubblica Slovacca nel 1993.
    • 5 luglio - La festa dei Santi Cirillo e Metodio
    • 29 agosto - Anniversario della Rivolta Nazionale Slovacca
    • 1 settembre - Anniversario della Costituzione
    • 17 novembre - Il giorno della lotta contro il totalitarismo.

    Giorni festivi/

    • 6 gennaio - Festa dei tre re, (I tre re e il Natale per i cristiani ortodossi)
    • Venerdì e lunedì di Pasqua
    • 1 maggio - Festa del lavoro
    • 8 maggio - Giorno della sconfitta del fascismo
    • 15 settembre - Festa di Maria Vergine
    • 1 novembre - Ognisanti
    • 24 dicembre - Vigilia di Natale
    • 25 dicembre - Natale (primo giorno di natale)
    • 26 dicembre - Santo Stefano (secondo giorno di Natale)

    Valuta e Carte di Credito

    Moneta
    La Slovacchia ha adottato l'euro come valuta ufficiale il 1° gennaio 2009.
    Monete in euro
    I disegni sono stati scelti con voto pubblico: sulle monete da 0,01, 0,02 e 0,05 euro e' raffigurato il monte Krivan, nella catena dei Monti Tatra; sulle monete da 0,10, 0,20 e 0,50 euro il castello di Bratislava; sulle monete da 1,00 e 2,00 euro lo stemma della Slovacchia (croce patriarcale sulle tre alture).
    Carte di Credito
    Le maggioni carte di credito (American Express, Diners Club, Visa and MasterCard/Eurocard, Maestro and Visa Electron) possono essere utilizzate per ritirare i contanti dai distributori automatici delle maggiori banche (VUB, TatraBanka, Slovenska Sporitelna) o per pagare negli hotels, nei ristoranti, nei negozi o nei distributori di benzina.

    Norme di circolazione

    Sulle stradi principali la velocità massima è 90 km all'ora. Sull'autostrada la velocità massima è 130 km all'ora, in città e dentro i paesi 50 km all'ora. I bambini fino 12 anni non possono sedersi davanti accanto al guidatore. Le cinture di sicurezza sono obbligatorie sia davanti sia dietro all'autovettura, anche in città. La macchina deve avere: cassetta di pronto soccorso, cavo rimorchio, triangolo d'emergenza, pneumatico di ricambio

    Alcune distanze stradali

    • Bratislava - Vienna 60 km
    • Bratislava - Praga 350 km
    • Bratislava - Zilina 210 km
    • Bratislava - Banská Bystrica 213 km
    • Banská Bystrica - Kosice 237 km
    • Banská Bystrica - Poprad 140 km
    • Zilina - Kosice 265 km

    I numeri d'emergenza:

    • SOS, chiamate d'emergenza 112
    • Polizia 112
    • Vigili del fuoco 112
    • Pronto soccorso - Ambulanza 112, 16155
    • Soccorso stradale (ASA Slovakia) 18 124

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