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1 Slovak Paradise National Park

2 Basic facts Established in 1988 Area: 197.63 km2 Over 300 km
of hiking paths About 350 caves

3 Geographical features
Slovak Ore Mountains (Slov. rudohorie) Hornád River Many narrow valleys and canyons with waterfalls Highest mountain: Predná hoľa (1545 m)

4 Tomáš view One of the most popular sights in Slovak Paradise
You can see the Hornád canyon and even High Tatras during clear weather

5 Kláštorisko Monastery ruins in the centre of the national park
In 1241 local people sought refuge here from Tatars In 1305 a Carthusian monastery was built here It was demolished in 1543

6 Hornád canyon It is about 16 km long valley Some cliffs are 300 m high
Known for the steps in cliffs

7 Dobšinská ice cave Being famous for its ice decorations, it’s the most visited place in Slovak Paradise The temperature is as low as -3.8°C It was on of the first caves in the world to be electrified

8 Sources slovensky-raj.sk en.wikipedia.org

9 Thank you for your attention Šimon Struk III.B


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