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In the News (Fri 11 Dec 09)

  
  Komarno
Komarno, laying on the South -East part of Zitny Ostrov (Rye Island) at the confluence of the Danube and the Vah rivers is one of the oldest settlements in the Carpathian Basin and has rich history.
A castle measuring 850 meters in length was built behind the walls of the fort and near by at the crossing of important land and water-ways a settlement arose.
By territorial reorganization in 1923 this county was abolished and Komarno became the seat of Komarno district.
www.slovakheritage.org /Townsvill/komarno.htm   (730 words)

  
 Komarno Accommodation Guide
Our accommodation guide provides recommendation concerning advance booking of accommodation in Komarno due to high number of travelers during some seasons and selected occasions.
Additionally brief overview of accommodation alternatives of Komarno is included.
There are currently no specific information on Komarno accommodation.
www.komarno.hotelforyou.com /komarno-accommodation.php   (86 words)

  
  Komarno history (Spectacular Slovakia travel guide)
Komarno is one of the oldest towns in Slovakia.
Komarno was granted the status of a free royal borough by Empress Maria Theresa in 1745.
Komarno became part of Czechoslovakia in 1920 when the Treaty of Trianon divided the city in half at the Danube.
www.spectacularslovakia.sk /ss2002/komarno_history_ascii.html   (358 words)

  
 Hikom coproration
Komarno, located at the confluence of the Danube and Vah rivers, 108 - 115 meters above sea level, is one of the oldest settlements in the Carpathean basin.
Many archaeological remains found throughout the region surrounding Komarno indicate the area was first settled by the Celts toward the end of the 1st century BC.
Following the territory reorganization the town officially became known as Komarno and in 1923 it was reduced from a county seat to a district seat.
www.hikom.sk /komarno.htm   (1410 words)

  
 AEGEE Project School in Komarno 2003 - The City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Komarno is the most southern city of Slovakia, located at the confluence of the Danube and Vah rivers.
It is one of the oldest settlements in the Carpathian basin, inhabited since the early Bronze Age.
The two most famous sons of Komarno are the Hungarian poet Jókai Mór (1825-1904) and the composer Ferenc Lehár (1870-1948).
www.aegee.uni-karlsruhe.de /~erth/projectschool/komarno.html   (394 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - KomArno, Czech Republic & Slovakia (Czech And Slovak Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - KomArno, Czech Republic & Slovakia (Czech And Slovak Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Both parts of the city have port facilities.
The site of KomArno was fortified by the Romans.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/K/Komarno.html   (214 words)

  
 Slovakia - Heart of Europe: Komarno
Nestled on the confluence of the Vah and the Danube, 50 miles southeast of Bratislava, lies the town of Komarno.
Komarno is today the cultural center for Hungarians living in Slovakia.
Komarno does not have too many sights to keep the tourist occupied, but is still worth a visit to see the newly constructed Europe Place, which is a truly remarkable feat of modern-day architecture.
www.heartofeurope.co.uk /trav_komarno.htm   (103 words)

  
 Eric Shackle's eBook - Komarno
Thanks to the magic of the Internet, we've just discovered that the small Canadian town of Komarno, Manitoba, has a larger namesake thousands of miles away in Slovakia (part of the former Czechoslovakia) in Central Europe.
Two months ago, in a story about the world's biggest insect statues, we reported that the Canadian town of Komarno, Manitoba boasts a huge steel weathervane shaped like a mosquito, with a wingspan measuring 15ft (4.6 metres).
The name Komarno was said to be Ukrainian for Mosquito.
bdb.co.za /shackle/articles/komarno.htm   (433 words)

  
 Eric Shackle's eBook - Texas
The 125 residents of Komarno, Manitoba, will be dismayed to learn that their giant weathervane is only The World's Second Biggest Mosquito, and even their town is only The World's Second Biggest Place Called Komarno.
"Komarno is said to be the mosquito capital of Manitoba.
We found a Slovakian website which says: "The Komarno region is situated on the left bank of the Danube River, at the confluence of the Little Danube, Nitra, and Zitavy tributaries.
www.bdb.co.za /shackle/articles/texas.htm   (535 words)

  
 index
I have my own small busness SRO here in Komarno assisting both expats and locals with business and personal issues of all kinds.
I meet many people in classes that I teach at the Lopatova Language School here in Komarno, and classes I also teach at local businesses.
People have also been very helpfull showing me how to live here in Komarno and get what I need to grow and enjoy life here in my new home.
www.geocities.com /the_buttweasel   (440 words)

  
 Komarno
Upon rising this morning, we were greeted with another day of cool temperatures, damp air and gray skies, with a headwind forecasted.
We finally arrived in Komarno to stay in the best hotel in town but that's not saying much!
It was obvious to all of us that the only reason Slovakia was included in the trip was because we had to go through it to get to Hungary.
www.sk8nbike.com /B2B_Komarno.htm   (772 words)

  
 FHL Update June 2003
Orthodox parish registers of baptisms, marriages, and deaths for Komarno, Slovakia; formerly Komarom (a.k.a.
Roman Catholic parish registers of baptisms, marriages, and deaths for Komarno, Slovakia; formerly Komarom (a.k.a.
Jewish records of of births, marriages, and deaths for Komarno, Slovakia; formerly Komarom (a.k.a.
www.iabsi.com /gen/public/fhl_update_june_2003.htm   (1385 words)

  
 Restaurants and Dining in Komarno Slovakia Reštaurácia Komarno / Komarom
For more detailed directions on arriving at the Epicure from Komarno please click here.
Once you've experienced the unique culinary dishes at the Epicure, explore more restaurants in the Komarno area.
The following partial list of restaurants in Komarno has been provided by Menu.sk for your convenience.
www.slovakialiving.com /destinations/komarno_restaurants.htm   (117 words)

  
 Goedkope Hotels in Komarno | Goedkope Hotels in Komarno, Slowakijë
Zoek naar Goedkope Hotels in Komarno met beschikbaarheid:
Komarno Goedkope Accommodatie > [ Goedkope Hotels ]
Sorry, we konden geen Goedkope Hotels met beschikbaarheid vinden voor die dagen in Komarno.
www.travellerspoint.com /budget-hotels-nl-ci-1802.html   (68 words)

  
 Komarno Hotels, Hostels and Apartments
Instant reservation of Komarno hotels, hostels, pensions and apartments at discounted room rate.
All what you need for your trip to Komarno, Slovakia.
List of Komarno hotels, hostels, cottages, apartments and more lodging alternatives
www.komarno.hotelforyou.com   (117 words)

  
 Komarno Tourist Information
The border port town of Komarno is a city with a rich cultural patrimony.
Impressive fortifications were built here which gave it the reputation of being impregnable.
Read what others reported about Komarno and benefit from our tourist reviews about Komarno.
www.webtourist.net /touristinformation/about-komarno-slovakia.html   (215 words)

  
 Komarno hostels, youth hostels, and cheap hotels in Komarno. Rooms in Komarno. Hostels, Youth hostels, youthhostels in ...
Komarno hostels, youth hostels, and cheap hotels in Komarno.
Check these pages first for all your accommodation needs, the best prices and plenty of info for rooms in Komarno.
We hope you find what you are looking for and enjoy your trip to Komarno.
www.all-hostels.com /hostels/europe/slovakia/komarno.html   (75 words)

  
 Slovakia.com - Komarno hotels, tourist information, travel guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Komarno is half of a cross-border community, together with its Hungarian counterpart Komarom on the other side of the Danube River.
Komarno is away from main travel routes, so the trip is slower, but it is still a reasonable stopover between most points in Hungary (including Budapest) and most of western Slovakia (including Bratislava).
Express trains don’t go through Komarno, and most travel from from Bratislava requires an easy change in Nove Zamky.
www.slovakia.com /komarno   (176 words)

  
 Pension Banderium - Komarno, Slovakia
Komarno Hostels > Hotels & Guesthouses > Pension Banderium
South west Slovakia, Komarno town, in centre of historic old town.
The elegant hotel stands in the heart of Komarno, in the centre of the town and 5 minutes of walk away from the thermal spa.
www.hostelz.com /hotel/28180-Pension-Banderium   (373 words)

  
 Silcotec Europe international manufacturing locations and directions.
Komárno is situated in the South West of Slovakia on the Hungarian border, approximately two hours drive from Bratislava, Budapest and Vienna.
There are regular European flights to any of these destinations although the main airport for arrival, providing the easiest route to Komarno would be Vienna International Airport.
Leaving the airport, take the slip road onto the A4 highway leading to Budapest.
silcoteceurope.com /about/locations.htm   (262 words)

  
 The Epicure Slovakia - Nove Zamky Hotel, Restaurant and Bar. Near Nitra, Komarno Hotel and Travel Accommodations.
At the Epicure, you can enjoy a cup of coffee, a glass of wine, a fine meal, good conversation with friends or just quality time spent relaxing with your thoughts.
Discover the Epicure, a premier Slovakia Hotel serving Nove Zamky, Nitra and Komarno, where life moves at just one pace – yours.
Travel Information to Nove Zamky - Maps and Directions from Nitra, Komarno and surrounding cities
www.slovakialiving.com   (224 words)

  
 Komarno singles - Komarno dating - Komarno personals
Komarno singles - Komarno dating - Komarno personals
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www.match.com /canada/love/manitoba/komarno.html   (581 words)

  
 Slovakia - Heart of Europe: Komarno - Europe Place
Slovakia - Heart of Europe: Komarno - Europe Place
Situated right in the heart of Komarno's historical center, is one of the most extraordinary attractions in Slovakia.
The 'Europe Place' is made up of individual buildings, each of which represents the different styles of architecture from 26 countries in Europe.
www.heartofeurope.co.uk /trav_komarno3.htm   (104 words)

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