Slovakia is a nation of dualities. Known for its beautiful mountain ranges, vibrant folk culture, and generous hospitality, Slovakia appeals to hikers and lovers of rural life. But the country also enjoys rapid industrialization and one of the fastest-growing economies in the former Eastern Bloc. Many scenic villages lie only hours away from the sophisticated, up-and-coming capital.
Official Name: Slovak Republic. Major Cities: Bratislava. Population: 5,445,000. Time Zone: GMT +2. Languages: Slovak-84%, Hungarian-11% Car Production ...more
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