If you have ever visited Bratislava's Petržalka housing estate, you may be familiar with Furdekova Street. But who is this street named after? A native of the village of Trstena, located in the Žilina ...
Most people who live in Bratislava are familiar with the Lanfranconi Bridge. But who is this bridge named after? And why is it named after this person?
"In 2025, alongside our daily news and regular features, Radio Slovakia International is excited to launch several new initiatives...," says Editor in Chief Jozefína Mikleová in her New Year's address ...
The day of St Stephen or Stefan marks the end of the pre-Christmas fasting period in our country. After the quiet joy of the day on which Christians believe Jesus Christ was born, the next day, 26 December, ...
Ježiško 999 99. This is an address that has been known to both kids and adults in Slovakia for decades, more specifically, for 26 years. Slovak Post annually receives thousands of letters from all around ...
Do you know what "kasigarda" means? "Slovak immigrants mispronounced 'Castle Garden,' the entry point for all immigrants arriving in America," explains Martin Javor, a historian and university ...
On October 29, Prešov University and its Centre for Languages and Cultures of National Minorities organized a conference titled Minority Languages and Education in Slovakia: History, Current Status, ...
In this episodes first segment, we’ll take a journey to the filming locations of iconic horror movies shot in Slovakia, unravelling the terrifying tales behind the scenes. In the second segment, we’ll ...
After the conference “Teaching Slovak in the 21st Century”, Ben Pascoe talked with organizer Peter Balaz, co-founder of the websites E@I and Slovake.eu. They discuss Esperanto and the different ...
Jozef Gregor Tajovský was one of the central figures of the second wave of Slovak literary realism and was the founder of Slovak realist drama. What were his plays like and why were they important? Martin ...
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