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Slovakia  In Central Europe  Bordered by: Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Hungary and Austria  Population: 5,410,836 (2012)  Capital city: Bratislava.

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2 Slovakia  In Central Europe  Bordered by: Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Hungary and Austria  Population: 5,410,836 (2012)  Capital city: Bratislava  Regions: 8  Notable towns: Košice, Prešov, Žilina, Banská Bystrica, Nitra

3 Tourism  Beautiful landscapes, mountains, caves, medieval castles and towns, folk architecture, spas and ski resorts  The most attractive destinations are the capital city (Bratislava) and the High Tatras

4 Industry  Main industry sectors:  Car manufacturing (Volkswagen in Bratislava, Peugeot and Citroën in Trnava, Kia in Žilina)  Electrical engineering (Sony - LCD TVs in Nitra, Samsung - computer monitors and TV sets in Galanta)  Bratislava – a crossroads for international trade traffic

5 Bratislava  In southwestern Slovakia, occupying both banks of the Danube River  The political, cultural and economic centre of Slovakia  Population: 462,603 (2012)  Density: 1,258/km 2  First mentioned: 907

6 Bratislava Castle The Danube River and Nový Most (New Bridge) The old Slovak National Theatre building The Slovak National Museum

7 Levice  In southern Slovakia, on the left bank of the lower Hron River  Population: 34 649 (2011)  Density: 568/km 2 Coat of arms of Levice  First mentioned: 1156

8 History  First mentioned as Leua in 1156  First attacked by the Turks in 1544  The town was held by the Turks from 1663 to 1685  During the anti-Habsburg revolution of 1709, the fort was blown up by the Kurucs

9 Main sights The Castle Main square St Michael's Church Dobo Chateau

10 Schools in Levice  general high school  Hungarian Reformed high school  business academy  pedagogical and social academy  secondary technical school  secondary agricultural school  various apprentice schools  8 elementary schools

11 Our school  Founded: 2001  Number of students: 60  Number of teachers: 14  Free time activity: Sports, Culture, Tech..  Events: open day, day of technology and science, prom, sports days, go-kart championships, football competitions,..and many more.. Hungarian Reformed High School Czeglédi Péter Református Gimnázium

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14 Thank you for your attention! David Balla, 11 Nov 2013


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