Leopoldov
Leopoldov is a locality in Hlohovec District, Trnava Region. Leopoldov is situated nearby to the neighborhood Šulekovo, as well as near the village Červeník.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leopoldov Prison and Leopoldov station.
Leopoldov Prison
Prison
Photo: Xpucmo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Leopoldov Prison is a Slovak state-operated penitentiary facility located in the town of Leopoldov. Initially a 17th-century fortress built to defend against Ottoman Turks, it was converted into a high-security prison in the 19th century, and it used to be one of the largest prisons in the Kingdom of Hungary under the Habsburg monarchy.
Leopoldov station
Railway station
Photo: Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leopoldov station is a railway station.
Church of the Holy Spirit (Hlohovec)
Historic building
Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Holy Spirit (Hlohovec) is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hlohovec and Leopoldov.
Hlohovec
Town
Photo: Matros, Public domain.
Hlohovec, is a town in southwestern Slovakia, with a population of 21,508.
Leopoldov
Town
Photo: Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leopoldov is a town in the Trnava Region of Slovakia, near the Váh river. It has a population of around 4,000 inhabitants. The city is the location of Leopoldov Prison, a high-security correctional institution.
Červeník
Village
Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Červeník is a village and municipality in Hlohovec District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
Leopoldov
- Type: Locality with 4,160 residents
- Also known as: “507253”
- Location: Hlohovec District, Trnava Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.4446° or 48° 26′ 41″ northLongitude
17.7711° or 17° 46′ 16″ eastPopulation
4,160Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
8FWVCQVC+VCGeoNames ID
12058842
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In Other Languages
“Leopoldov” goes by many names.
- Slovak: “Leopoldov”
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Localities in the Area
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