Zvolen
Zvolen is a town in Central Slovakia, at the confluence of Hron and Slatina rivers, close to Banská Bystrica. The town has an ancient castle, and a historical center, which represents the seat of an okres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Peter Zelizňák, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zvolen osobná railway station and Zvolen Ice Stadium.
Zvolen osobná railway station
Railway station
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Zvolen passenger railway station, also known as Zvolen main railway station, is the main passenger station serving the city of Zvolen, Zvolen District, located in Banská Bystrica Region, central Slovakia. It is an important railway junction in Slovakia.
Park of Generous Souls
Park
The Park of Generous Souls is a park in Zvolen, Slovakia dedicated to Slovak citizens who helped save Jews during the Holocaust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kováčová and Sliač.
Kováčová
Village
Photo: Pe3kZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kováčová is a spa village in Central Slovakia, best known for its hot springs.
Sliač
Town
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Sliač is a small spa town located in central Slovakia, on the Hron river, between Banská Bystrica and Zvolen. The town is known for its healing hot springs and for an airport which has been used for military as well as civil purposes. Sliač is situated 4 km north of Zvolen.
Budča
Village
Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Budča is a village and municipality of the Zvolen District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. Budča is situated 4½ km west of Zvolen.
Zvolen
- Type: Town with 42,800 residents
- Description: town in Slovakia
- Categories: city, municipality of Slovakia, and locality
- Location: Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.5783° or 48° 34′ 42″ northLongitude
19.1247° or 19° 7′ 29″ eastPopulation
42,800Elevation
297 metres (974 feet)United Nations Location Code
SK ZVNOpen location code
8FWXH4HF+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 26035729OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Zvolen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زفولن”
- Armenian: “Զվոլեն”
- Asturian: “Zvolen”
- Azerbaijani: “Zvolen”
- Basque: “Zvolen”
- Bavarian: “Zvolen”
- Belarusian: “Зволен”
- Bulgarian: “Зволен”
- Catalan: “Zvolen”
- Cebuano: “Zvolen”
- Chinese: “Zvolen”
- Chinese: “兹沃伦”
- Chinese: “茲沃倫”
- Chuvash: “Зволен”
- Croatian: “Zvolen”
- Czech: “Zvolen”
- Danish: “Zvolen”
- Dutch: “Zvolen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زفولن”
- Esperanto: “Zvolen”
- Estonian: “Zvolen”
- Finnish: “Zvolen”
- French: “Zvolen”
- German: “Altsohl”
- German: “Zvolen”
- Greek: “Ζβόλεν”
- Hebrew: “זבולן”
- Hungarian: “Zólyom”
- Hungarian: “Zvolen”
- Indonesian: “Zvolen”
- Irish: “Zvolen”
- Italian: “Zvolen”
- Japanese: “ズヴォレン”
- Korean: “즈볼렌”
- Latin: “Vetus Solium”
- Latvian: “Zvolen”
- Latvian: “Zvolena”
- Limburgan: “Zvolen”
- Lithuanian: “Zvolen”
- Lithuanian: “Zvolenas”
- Lombard: “Zvolen”
- Malay: “Zvolen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zvolen”
- Moksha: “Зволэн”
- Northern Frisian: “Zvolen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zvolen”
- Norwegian: “Zvolen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zvolen”
- Ossetian: “Зволен”
- Persian: “زولن”
- Polish: “Zvolen”
- Polish: “Zwoleń”
- Portuguese: “Zvolen”
- Romanian: “Zvolen”
- Russian: “Зволен”
- Rusyn: “Зволен”
- Scots: “Zvolen”
- Serbian: “Звољен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zvoljen”
- Silesian: “Zvolen”
- Slovak: “Zvolen”
- Slovenian: “Zvolen”
- Spanish: “Zvolen”
- Swedish: “Zvolen”
- Tatar: “Зволен”
- Turkish: “Zvolen”
- Ukrainian: “Зволен”
- Vietnamese: “Zvolen”
- Vlax Romani: “Zvolen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Zvolen”
- “Altsohl”
- “Zólyom”
- “Zvolen”
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