Welcome to eight episode of reading to coffee
Today topic is: SLOVAKIA
One episode dedicated to my lovely home.
1. The geographical centre of Europe is in Slovak republic, situated in Kremnické Vrchy mountain.
2. Slovakia is after Austria the second country in Middle Europe with the largest amount of forests (40% of territory)
3. There are up to 180 castles and 425 chateaux in territory. World’s highest number of castles and chateaux per capita
4. Slovakia become an independent state on 1.1.1993. (The seventh newest country now.)
5. Čičmany are the first reservation of folk architecture in the world.
6. The tallest wodden altar is in Levoča.
7. The oldest European marathon is every year ran in Košice since 1927
8. There are more than 1 300 termal springs.
9. Beautifull mountains.
10. After Austria, Slovakia has the largest natural freshwater supplies.
11. The unique wooden sights. A monumental 8.5 m long Bethlehem with moving figures that was crafted in 15 years, is located in the House of Mercy in Rajecká Lesná.
12. There are more than 6000 caves.
13. Slovakia is one of the most racist countries.
14. Slovakia likes to drink. 13 litres of alcohol per adult citizen.
15. There is produced the most cars per 1000 citizens. (198 cars per citizen in 2019)
