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  Zvolen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zvolen (German: Altsohl, Hungarian: Zólyom) is a town in central Slovakia, situated on the Hron river, close to Banská Bystrica.
It is the seat of an okres (Zvolen District).
Zvolen was the capital of Zvolen county until the 1760s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zvolen   (219 words)

  
 Zvolen History www.zvolen.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In 2003 the town of Zvolen celebrated the 760th anniversary of its foundation.The first reliable document of the independent royal town of Zvolen is the royal charter of King Belo IV of December 28, 1243 reinstating the Zvolen’s town privileges.
Zvolen has lived for years under the auspices of the Castle, today known as the Deserted Castle, which was the seat of the royal “komitat”, that is a territory stretching in the area of the whole today’s Central Slovakia.
Nowadays Zvolen is a seat of several prosperous businesses, quality elementary and secondary schools and also the Technical University that is the only one in Slovakia that educates experts in the wood-processing area.
www.zvolen.sk /en/main.php?id_menu=5227&firmy_slovenska_flag=0   (753 words)

  
 Slovakia, Zvolen, Slovakian castles, caves, national parks. Slovakian spas.
The most popular sights in Zvolen are the Namestie SNP, The Church of St. Elizabeth the Widow, the Lutheran (Anglican Church), and Hrad (Castle) Zvolen and its park with tanks and vehicles dating from World War II and the SNP (Slovak National Uprising).
Hrad Zvolen is located south of Namestie SNP in downtown Zvolen and dominates the landscape of the town and is a Slovak National Cultural Monument.
The Evangelical Church of Zvolen is one of the newest churches in Slovakia being built from 1921-1923 in the neo-Gothic style.
www.azimuthtravel.us /dianne_zvolen.html   (1119 words)

  
 TouristChannel.com - Slovakia and Tourism
Zvolen is situated in the southwestern part of the basin of Zvolen by the confluence of rivers Slatina and Hron under the promontory of Javorina mountain range.
In July, Zvolen is a place of international folk festival of university groups called The Academic Zvolen.
The oldest monuments are remnants of the county castle in the locality of Pustý castle from the period of reign of Bela III.
www.tourist-channel.sk /zvolen/indexen.html   (610 words)

  
 Zvolen (Spectacular Slovakia travel guide)
Although Zvolen has for centuries been overshadowed by its northern neighbour Banska Bystrica, this regional transportation hub is not a bad place to spend a few hours.
Zvolen Castle, built by Louis the Great of Hungary in the 14th century, was originally a two-story Gothic hunting lodge designed after Italian manor houses.
The centrepiece of Zvolen's SNP square is a fl obelisk commemorating the Soviet soldiers who died liberating Slovakia during World War II.
www.spectacularslovakia.sk /ss2001/zvolen_ascii.html   (270 words)

  
 Zvolen 750
Zvolen is located in central Slovakia about 20 kilometers from Banska Bystrica, the capital of central Slovakia.
In the last third of the 18th century Zvolen is losing its Capital of the Zvolen county status to Banska Bystrica.
In 19th and 20th century, Zvolen was marked by the construction of railroads, thanks to which the town became an intersection of five directions.
www.slovakheritage.org /Townsvill/zvolen.htm   (569 words)

  
 About CSTS, IFE and Zvolen
The Institute of Forest Ecology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences is located in Central Slovakia in Zvolen.
The medieval town of Zvolen was probably granted town privileges before the Tartar invasion in 1241.
Zvolen acted as the centre of defence of neighbouring wealthy mining towns: Kremnica, Banská Štiavnica, Banská Bystrica.
www.ecosystems.sk /pages/about_csts.html   (439 words)

  
 Zvolen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The castle at Zvolen was built by Ludovit I. in 1370-1380 on a tenace enclosing the municipal construction in the vicinity of the former
Zvolen zhupa castle, which was called The Deserted Castle.
The Zvolen castle was built on a four-
library.thinkquest.org /22618/hrady/ezvolen.html   (155 words)

  
 Central Slovakia's Oldest Town, Zvolen Tourism and Things to Do - IgoUgo
The Catholic Churches outnumber the Protestant Churches, and the Evangelical Church in Zvolen is one of the mo...
After seeing and getting depressed over the sight of Banska Bystrica's deteriorating castle, it was a refreshing change to see that Hrad Zvolen has been kept in good condition duri...
Description: Zvolen, Slovakia, a town of about 46,000 people is located about 20 miles south of the mining city of Banska Bystrica and is one of the oldest towns in Central Slovakia.
www.igougo.com /travelcontent/journal.aspx?JournalID=20342   (279 words)

  
 Pusty Castle
High above Zvolen in the hills is a location of one of the oldest settlements in the Zvolen area The Pusty Castle.
While visiting Zvolen, I stopped by to see my friend and folklorist Katarina Kostialova, who after finishing her studies at University of Nitra works in the Zvolen's museum.
She told me about the evaluation of this year's work at the Pusty Hrad castle to be held in few days, so I decided to come and finally visit now preserved ruins of this once great and famous castle.
www.slovakheritage.org /Castles/pusty.htm   (546 words)

  
 Zvolen News
Saturday's parliamentary election in Slovakia is seen as a poll on...
SLOVAK Defense Minister Martin Fedor announced at a press conference on June 12 that the military training area of Les - known in the central Zvolen district as the 'Soviet town' - will be used for...
THE SLOVAK government recently approved incentives for the Cypriot-based wood processing group Kronospan, which plans to invest Sk12 billion in its Slovak plants in Presov and Zvolen.
www.topix.net /sk/zvolen   (200 words)

  
 Zvolen - Zvolen Castle - Galleries - Slovakia
Standing on a low hill, the castle has a rectangular shape with four wings surrounding the central courtyard.
Reinstalled exhibitions of old and contemporary art, applied arts and design, and temporary exhibitions of naive art are displayed at the Zvolen Castle by the Slovak National Gallery.
Annually, the exhibition of stage and costume design is installed here on the occasion of the Zvolen Castle Games.
www.venda.sk /en/galleries/zvolen   (315 words)

  
 Zvolen Castle - photos of homes & mansions in Slovakia on Worldisround   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Zvolen Castle - photos of homes & mansions in Slovakia on Worldisround
Homes & Mansions in Slovakia - travel photos - Zvolen castle is supposed to become true between 1370 and 1382, when its building as a...
Zvolen castle is supposed to become true between 1370 and 1382, when its building as a royal residence has been ordered by the king of Hungary and Poland Louis I the Great from Anjou.
www.worldisround.com /articles/39361/index.html   (185 words)

  
 SLOVAKIA
ROSA KLUB was established as a special club of the Slovak Union Gardeners in 1973 by a group of rose growers and admirers at the Borova Hora Arboretum of the University of Forestry and Wood Technology (currently the Technical University in Zvolen.) The goal of the ROSA KLUB is the advancement of rose growing.
The ROSA KLUB has built up a long tradition of rose shows in Zvolen and other cities of Slovakia.
The all-Slovakian rose show, 'Beauty of Roses and Shapes', is held in middle of June.
www.worldrose.org /countries/slovakia.html   (125 words)

  
 Agro Zvolen s r.o.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
was settled on February, 17 1998 as the successing company of AGROZET Zvolen, s r.o., which was a Slovak wide organization for supply of machinery, spare parts and services for agriculture.
The company belongs among the companies with the widest assortment of machinery and spare parts (approx.
The company's headquarters is based in Zvolen with the commercial network of branches in: Zvolen, Rimavska Sobota, Lucenec, Ruzomberok, Zilina a Trencin and provides complex services in the area of :
www.agrozv.sk /indexEng.htm   (131 words)

  
 Zvolen: Streets and Town Walls - photos of towns in Slovakia on Worldisround
Zvolen: Streets and Town Walls - photos of towns in Slovakia on Worldisround
Towns in Slovakia - travel photos - See more about Zvolen in my article on its SNP Square.
See more about Zvolen in my article on its SNP Square.
www.worldisround.com /articles/39350/index.html   (268 words)

  
 Baseballový klub Zvolen
Welcome on Baseball club Zvolen in Slovak Republic
In Zvolen, the baseball history officially started to be written in 1999 when the Baseball club was established.
However, the origins of baseball tradition reach even further - to the time from about 10 years ago when a couple of University students started to coach a junior softball team.
www.bkzvolen.sk /english.html   (251 words)

  
 ZOS Zvolen - E 181 - E 182
ZOS Zvolen - E 181 - E 182
The electric locomotive with the power of 2790kW determined for the transport of the good trains on the main railways lines.
The electric part of the locomotive has a rheostatic regulation of the power.Driving system : 3kV unidirectional current.
www.zoszvolen.sk /file.php?file=72   (47 words)

  
 Zvolen Travel Guide - Zvolen Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Slovakia »; Zvolen
Plan a Zvolen vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Zvolen locals.
General Tips in Zvolen (1 Reviews - 0 Photos)
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Slovakia/Zvolen-681282/TravelGuide-Zvolen.html   (265 words)

  
 Zvolen www.zvolen.sk
Staronový primátor Lučenca Milan Marko bude na Slovensku asi jeden z mála, ktorému sa po opätovnom zvolení znížil plat.
Po posledných komunálnych voľbách boli v niektorých mestách do poslaneckých zborov zvolení aj kandidáti, ktorí pochádzajú z exotických krajín.
Trhová 6 - tržnica I. poschodie, 960 01 Zvolen
zvolen.virtualne.sk   (703 words)

  
 Zvolen Enterprise sphere www.zvolen.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
 main industries in the town of Zvolen: engineering, wood-processing, building, food-processing
Firms in Zvolen according to the number of employees
The major employers in the town of Zvolen
www.zvolen.sk /en/main.php?id_menu=7465&firmy_slovenska_flag=0   (52 words)

  
 Zvolen travel tips (Spectacular Slovakia travel guide)
Informacne centrum mesta Zvolen, Trhova 4, 960 01 Zvolen, tel: 045/ 263-30, open Tues-Sun 10:00-17:00.
Hotel Kralova, Cesta na Kralovu 9, Tel: 045/ 533-3998, Fax: 045/ 532-2608, Slovak and foreigner price: 560 Sk, Standard hotel 10 kilometres from Zvolen.
Hotel with pool, massage, sauna, fitness centre and bowling.
www.spectacularslovakia.sk /ss2001/zvolen_travel_tips_ascii.html   (120 words)

  
 Hokejový klub mesta Zvolen
Zážitky a názory oboch hráčov HKm Zvolen, ktorí úspešne reprezentovali Slovensko v Hannoveri
Využili sme možnosť a položii sme pár otázok Júliusovi Šuplerovi, trénerovi Slovenskej reprezentácie v ľadovom hokeji, ktorý si prišiel pozrieť nedeľňajšie stretnutie HKm Zvolen s Duklou Trenčín.
Copyright: © HKM ZVOLEN 2004, I*net riešenie GAMO a.s.
www.hkmzvolen.sk   (157 words)

  
 Zvolen Travel Tips - Zvolen Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Zvolen Travel Tips - Zvolen Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Slovakia »; Zvolen » General Tips
Tips and photos for Zvolen vacations and tourism, posted by real travelers and Zvolen locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Slovakia/Zvolen-681282/General_Tips-Zvolen-BR-1.html   (108 words)

  
 Slovakia - Heart of Europe: Zvolen Castle Associated Links
Slovakia - Heart of Europe: Zvolen Castle Associated Links
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 Zvolen Campgrounds / RV Parks Listed Alphabetically
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