Šipka

Šipka is a located near , , , 440 m above sea level. In 1880, a mandible of a Neanderthal child was found there.
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Photo: Daniel Baránek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pavilion with a bust of Leoš Janáček and Štramberská Trúba.

Memorial
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is a memorial.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 560 metres north of Šipka.

Memorial
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is situated 180 metres southeast of Šipka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Štramberk and Kopřivnice.

Town
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is a town in in the of the . It has about 3,500 inhabitants. The town is located in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills.

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is a vibrant town in known for its rich industrial heritage, natural landscapes, and historical landmarks. Home to the Tatra automobile company, the city offers visitors a blend of technical innovation and cultural treasures.

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,200 inhabitants. is situated 3 km south of Šipka.

Šipka

Latitude
49.58761° or 49° 35′ 15″ north
Longitude
18.11903° or 18° 7′ 9″ east
Open location code
8FXWH4Q9+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1887344245
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q3493273
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Satellite Map

Discover Šipka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Šipka” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيبكا”
  • Czech: “Jeskyně Šipka”
  • Czech: “Šipka”
  • Dutch: “Šipka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيبكا”
  • Esperanto: “Kaverno Ŝipka”
  • Esperanto: “Šipka”
  • Georgian: “შიპკა”
  • Hebrew: “מערת שיפקה”
  • Persian: “شیپکا”
  • Polish: “Sipka”
  • Polish: “Šipka”
  • Turkish: “Šipka”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Valašský betlém and Štramberk.

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