Záhorie
Záhorie is a region in Western Slovakia. The word "Záhorie" means " behind the mountains", referring to the Little Carpathians mountains that separate Záhorie from the rest of Slovakia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Skalica.
Skalica
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Skalica is the largest town in Skalica District in western Slovakia in the Záhorie region. Located near the Czech border, Skalica has a population of around 15,000.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Holy Guardian Angels.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cerová and Jablonica.
Cerová
Village
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Cerová is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. The village is divided into three parts: Cerová, Lieskové, and Rozbehy.
Jablonica
Village
Jablonica is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
Záhorie
Village
Záhorie is a military district in western Slovakia in the Malacky District in the Bratislava Region. Since 1 July 2012 it is allowed to the wider public to enter a military district without permit.
Záhorie
- Type: territory
- Description: Slovakian region
- Also known as: “Zahorie” and “Záhorie region”
- Location: Western Slovakia, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.62° or 48° 37′ 12″ northLongitude
17.36° or 17° 21′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FWVJ9C6+22Wikidata ID
Q246725
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Záhorie” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Загор’е (Славаччына)”
- Belarusian: “Загор’е”
- Czech: “Záhoří”
- Czech: “Záhorie”
- Czech: “Záhorský region cestovního ruchu”
- Dutch: “Záhorie”
- Esperanto: “Záhorie”
- Finnish: “Záhorie”
- French: “Záhorie”
- German: “Tourismusregion Zahorie”
- German: “Záhorie”
- Japanese: “ザーホラーチク”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Záhorie”
- Polish: “Záhorie”
- Portuguese: “Záhorie”
- Romanian: “Záhorie”
- Russian: “Загорье (Словакия)”
- Russian: “Загорье”
- Slovak: “Záhorie”
- Slovak: “Záhorský región cestovného ruchu”
- Slovenian: “Záhorie”
- Spanish: “Zahorie”
- Spanish: “Záhorie”
- Ukrainian: “Загор’є (Словаччина)”
- Ukrainian: “Загоріє”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Záhorie”. Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.