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• Zakopane

  Zakopane, situated in southern part of Poland close to Slovakian border, is recognised as a capital of Polish Tarta Mountains, being the most popular place in the region. The population is only about 30 thousand, but every year around 2-3 million tourists visits the town.
  
  Central part of the town is located at 850 m above sea level. To the north rises Gubałówka band, and to the south Giewont - the most well known Polish mountain. Zakopane is an attractive and conveniently located tourist base for hikers and walkers, as well as winter sports. It has a privately own local transport - minibuses, providing good connections for all trail locations.
  
  Zakopane is a very important cultural center with lots of museums and art galleries. Few well know people are related to Zakopane - Henryk Sienkiewicz, Stefan Żeromski, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Karol Szymanowski and Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz.

  Zakopane, Poland

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• Ochtiná

  The village Ochtiná lies at the upper flow of the river Štítnik, under the hill Hrádok. The first written mention from the year 1243 mentions an existence of a mine and church in the territory. The name of the village raised from the old German word ocht, like acht. In the past Ochtiná was a significant mining and iron centre, but it still can offer a lot to its visitors. There is a precious sacral monument – evangelical church declared national cultural monument. The church was built in a Roman style in the first half of the 13th century. In the 17th century it was restored and they reconstructed it in the years 1958-1977 for the last time. Precious wall paintings from the end of the 14th century situated in its interior has preserved up to the present. Nearby there is an evangelical presbytery. Monumental board in its frontage documents that professor Jonáš Bubenka, who prepared the first issue of Orbis Pictus, initiator of Slovak history and geography Ladislav Bartholomaeides worked here.
  
  The biggest tourist attraction in Ochtiná is the Ochtinská aragonitová jaskyňa (Ochtina Aragonit Cave). The cave is the world unique due to rich aragonite decoration creating various shapes similar to bunches, bushes, corals and nests. Appearance to its uniqueness the Ochtina Aragonit Cave was recorded to the list of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage UNESCO. Besides those interests the village Ochtiná is famous for its handicraft of small bells and for beekeeping.

  Ochtiná 049 35 Ochtiná, Slovakia

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