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Stranded in the snow. Why a trolleybus is parked at this ski resort
Skiers and hikers at the Zerrenpach resort in central Slovakia have been met with an unexpected sight: a Bratislava trolleybus parked near the top of the Látky ski lift, over 1,000 metres above sea ...
A First Free Winter Climb in the High Tatras
Michal Czech, Maciej Kimel, and Tomek Klimczak have done one of the hardest faces in the High Tatras, the Direttissima route ...
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Rysy 'Direttissima' in High Tatras climbed free by Michał Czech, Maciek Kimel, Tomek Klimcza
February 2025, the team of Polish climbers consisting of Michał Czech, Maciek Kimel and Tomek Klimczak made the first free ascent of the classic 'Direttissima' on the east face of Rysy in the High ...
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Hillside Fortress in Slovakia Mapped With Lidar
The Slovak Spectator reports that a settlement dating back some 7,000 years has been mapped with lidar technology at Hrádok, ...
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Belarusian trio have put an iconic Slovak hotel on the map – now they’re back to pay tribute
Belarusian post-punk/coldwave trio Molchat Doma have returned to the Panorama Hotel in Štrbské Pleso in the High Tatras. A striking example of socialist modernist architecture, the hotel became ...
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Family walking in the small mountain town of Štrbské Pleso, Tatra Mountains, Slovakia 4K stock video...
Family exploring the small mountain town of Štrbské Pleso, Tatra Mountains, Slovakia. They are chatting and walking on snow covered road between buildings and some souvenir shops. Shot with Canon R5 ...
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Mobile bar with a view! Skiers flock to Slovakia’s new snowcat café
Ski Telgárt, a ski resort in central Slovakia already known for its unusual attractions – including skiing past the striking Chmarošský Viaduct and sipping coffee in a historic train carriage from the ...
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With no equal anywhere else in Slovakia, cross country skiing jewel finally opens
a cross-country skiing paradise in the Low Tatras mountain range has opened in mid-January. These are the highest cross-country skiing trails in Slovakia, located on the Čertovica mountain pass. The ...
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Ancient forest uncovered by melting ice in the Rocky Mountains
A nearly 6,000-year-old forest is once again seeing daylight after millennia hidden under ice in the Rocky Mountains. A team of scientists from Montana State University, the U.S. Geological ...
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The 'mountains' 100 times taller than the Everest that are hidden beneath Earth's surface
Two enormous continent-sized mountains 100 times taller than Everest are hidden thousands of kilometres beneath the Earth’s surface, according to new research that has left experts stunned.
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Slovak protests grow in rebuke of PM Fico's Russian tilt
BRATISLAVA, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters thronged a central square in the Slovak capital on Friday, waving banners opposing Prime Minister Robert Fico's policy shift closer ...