Sliač, the Glossary
Sliač (Szliács) is a small spa town located in central Slovakia, on the Hron river, between Banská Bystrica and Zvolen.[1]
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25 relations: Banská Bystrica, Banská Bystrica Region, Catholic Church, Census, Czechoslovakia, Czechs, Gothic architecture, Hot spring, Hron, Kingdom of Hungary, Lutheranism, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Přibyslav, Sister city, Slavs, Sliač Air Base, Slovak National Uprising, Slovak Republic (1939–1945), Slovakia, Slovaks, Spa town, Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia, Zólyom County, Zvolen, Zvolen District.
- Spa towns in Slovakia
Banská Bystrica
Banská Bystrica (also known by other alternative names) is a city in central Slovakia, located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Veľká Fatra, and the Kremnica Mountains. Sliač and Banská Bystrica are Cities and towns in Slovakia.
Banská Bystrica Region
The Banská Bystrica Region (Banskobystrický kraj,; Besztercebányai kerület) is one of the eight regions of Slovakia.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.
See Sliač and Census
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.
Czechs
The Czechs (Češi,; singular Czech, masculine: Čech, singular feminine: Češka), or the Czech people (Český lid), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, culture, history, and the Czech language.
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Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas.
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Hot spring
A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth.
Hron
The Hron (Hron; Gran; Garam; Granus) is a long left tributary of the Danube, p. 38 and the second-longest river in Slovakia.
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Kingdom of Hungary
The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed for nearly a millennium, from the Middle Ages into the 20th century.
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Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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Přibyslav
Přibyslav (Primislau) is a town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Slavs
The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages.
See Sliač and Slavs
Sliač Air Base
Sliač Air Base, historically, Letisko Sliač ("Sliač Airport") or Letisko Tri Duby (literally, "The Three Oaks Airport") is a military airport in central Slovakia situated between the towns of Zvolen and Banská Bystrica and near the spa town of Sliač.
Slovak National Uprising
The Slovak National Uprising (Slovenské národné povstanie, abbreviated SNP) was a military uprising organized by the Slovak resistance movement during World War II in central Slovakia.
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Slovak Republic (1939–1945)
The (First) Slovak Republic ((Prvá) Slovenská republika), otherwise known as the Slovak State (Slovenský štát), was a partially-recognized clerical fascist client state of Nazi Germany which existed between 14 March 1939 and 4 April 1945 in Central Europe.
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Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Slovaks
The Slovaks (Slováci, singular: Slovák, feminine: Slovenka, plural: Slovenky) are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation native to Slovakia who share a common ancestry, culture, history and speak the Slovak language.
Spa town
A spa town is a resort town based on a mineral spa (a developed mineral spring).
Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia
Vehicles registered in Slovakia were generally assigned to one of the districts (okres) and from 1997 until 2022, the license plate coding (EČV, evidenčné číslo vozidla) generally consisted of seven characters and takes the form XX-NNNLL, where XX was a two letter code corresponding to the district, NNN was a three digit number and LL were two additional letters (assigned alphabetically).
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Zólyom County
Zólyom county (in Latin: comitatus Zoliensis, in Hungarian Zólyom (vár)megye, in Slovak Zvolenský komitát/ Zvolenská stolica/ Zvolenská župa, in German Sohler Gespanschaft/Komitat Sohl) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary.
Zvolen
Zvolen (Zólyom; Altsohl) is a city in central Slovakia, situated on the confluence of Hron and Slatina rivers. Sliač and Zvolen are Cities and towns in Slovakia.
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Zvolen District
Zvolen District (okres Zvolen) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
See also
Spa towns in Slovakia
- Bardejov
- Bojnice
- Dudince
- Kováčová, Zvolen District
- Nový Smokovec
- Piešťany
- Rajecké Teplice
- Sklené Teplice
- Sliač
- Spa towns in Slovakia
- Trenčianske Teplice
- Turčianske Teplice
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sliač
Also known as Sliac, Szliács.