Slovak Paradise National Park
Basic facts Established in 1988 Area: 197.63 km2 Over 300 km of hiking paths About 350 caves
Geographical features Slovak Ore Mountains (Slov. rudohorie) Hornád River Many narrow valleys and canyons with waterfalls Highest mountain: Predná hoľa (1545 m)
Tomáš view One of the most popular sights in Slovak Paradise You can see the Hornád canyon and even High Tatras during clear weather
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
Hornád canyon It is about 16 km long valley Some cliffs are 300 m high Known for the steps in cliffs
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
Sources slovensky-raj.sk en.wikipedia.org
Thank you for your attention Šimon Struk III.B