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Banska Bystrica
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The former mining town in the centre of the country is a fairly pleasant city with its castle, monuments, and churches. But it is also, and above all, a base for exploring the surrounding mountains and parks.
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The former mining town in the centre of Slovakia is a fairly pleasant city with its castle, monuments, and churches. But it is also, and above all, a base for exploring the surrounding mountains and parks.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 78,484 inhabitants (2017).
- Area: 103.37 km².
- Altitude: 362 m.
- Website: http://eng.banskabystrica.sk/