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Levice comenius 2
1. LEVICE (SLOVAKIA)
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A. BEDNÁRIKOVÁ
P. BUDOVCOVÁ
B. MUDRÁKOVÁ
M. ŠEBOVÁ
(VIII.A)
2. BASIC INFORMATIONS
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City Mayor: Štefan Mišák
Population: 34 649
Part of the city: Cankov, Gena, Horsa, Kalinciakovo,
Krizny vrch, Ladislavov dvor, Maly Kiar,
Nixbrod, Ciganka, Nova osada, Cudo, Margita-Ilona,
Marklyho majer, housing developments ( Rybniky I,
Rybniky II, Rybniky III, Rybniky V, Vinohrady)
3. History...
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The first written record of Levice is from 1156 and
mentions Martirius, the archbishop of Esztergom
(Hungary).
4. What is in Levice ?
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Levice castle
The square
Museum of Tekov
Statue of General M. R. Štefánik
Churches
Chapel in Kalinčiakovo
Park
Shopping Center City Park
Sports
And more...
5. Levice castle
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The castle was founded in the second half of the 13th
century to defend the southern approach to the Central
Slovak mining towns.
Matúš Čák Trenčiansky – ruled (head of Levice Castle)
6. NEW SQUARE
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In Levice we have the new square since October last year.
Compared to the old square this is almost a luxury. There are
many fountains and benches. Its a nice place located near shop
centre Dituria. This gets many positive reactions from local and
visiting guests.
8. Museum of Tekov
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We can see there old coins, ceramics, paintings and
many others ..
9. Statue of General M. R. Štefánik
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Milan Rastislav Štefánik was a Slovak politician,
diplomat, and astronomer.
During World War I, he served as a General in the
French Army and, at the same time, as the
Czechoslovak Minister of War.
As one of the leading members of the Czechoslovak
National Council, he contributed decisively to the
cause of Czechoslovak sovereignty.
Štefánik's personal motto was: To Believe, To Love
and To Work
10. Churches
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Churche St. Michal
Churche St. Joseph
Churche Ducha Svätého
11. Chapel in Kalinčiakovo
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The Romanesque church in Kalinčiakovo is the most
significant building in the village of Kalinčiakovo.
It is a Reformed chapel, originally built in the 12th
century in the Romanesque style.
12. Park
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City Park Levice consists of new and old parts.
The new part of the lever with a fountain, small
lake, climbing frames for children and restaurants ..
City Park is located in the city center and is the
relaxing part. It's quite crowded with people, and
used primarily in the summer.
At the above coordinates you will find the statue
M.R.Štefánika in the municipal park in Levice.
13. Margita- Ilona
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It is camping, swimming pool, sports and relax.
15. CITY PARK
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This year in Levice was built a city park. There are
many shops like : Deichmann, Gate, NewYorker,
Takko, Nay Electrodom, Super Zoo.
Its located between two big shops Tesco and
Hypernova.
16. Sports
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There is a house of sports, an ice rink, a football
stadium, a public swimming pool and sports hall,
tennis courts.