Capital: Bratislava
Bratislava Airport Code (BTS) Bratislava Region
Košice International Airport Code (KSC) Košice Self-governing Region
Poprad-Tatry Airport Code (TAT) Prešov Region
Slovakia is subdivided into 8 (kraje) translated as regions
1) Bratislava Region* (Bratislavský kraj)
(capital Bratislava)
2) Trnava Region (Trnavský kraj)
(capital Trnava)
3) Trencín Region (Trenciansky kraj)
(capital Trencín)
4) Nitra Region (Nitriansky kraj)
(capital Nitra)
5) Zilina Region (Žilinský kraj)
(capital Žilina)
6) Banská Bystrica Region (Banskobystrický kraj)
(capital Banská Bystrica)
7)Prešov Region (Prešovský kraj)
(capital Prešov)
Poprad-Tatry Airport Code (TAT) Prešov Region
Blessed Abraham of Strelna Memorial 4 April Died 1232 buried alongside his three brothers in Hradisko Slovakia in the Church of the Mother of God and Saint George, a structure all the brothers had worked to build
at Hrabské Blessed Basil Hopko Memorial 23 June Died 1976 one of the many martyrs by Communism
Blessed Pavol Gojdic Memorial 17 July Died 1960 martyred in the prison hospital at Leopoldov motto: God is love, let us love Him!
8) Košice Region (Košický kraj)
(capital Košice)
Capital Košice
Košice International Airport Code (KSC) Košice Self-governing Region
Saint Mark Crisini Martyred Priest 1619
Saint Stephen Pongracz Martyred Priest 1619
Saint Melchoir Grodziecki Martyred Priest 1619
Special Note:
Slovakia says at its embassy Web site that border police have the right “to request proof of a travel medical insurance policy covering all hospitalization and medical treatment costs in Slovakia,” and it urges travelers to carry insurance policy ID cards as proof of such coverage.
Destination Guide
Special Note:
We direct travelers to our travel insurance provider, and point out that U.S. insurance plans seldom cover health costs outside the U.S., nor do Medicare and Medicaid.
in Ponikva pri Žalcu
Anton Martin Slomsek
Memorial 24 September
When I was born, my mother laid me on a bed of straw, and I desire no better pallet when I die, asking only to be in the state of grace and worthy of salvation.
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