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• HIGH TATRAS.....................................3• Štrbské Mountain-lake......................4• Museum of the TANAP.......................5• Rocky Mountain-Lake........................6• Gerlach Peak.....................................7• Sonrces.................................................8
VYSOKÉ TATRY – HIGH TATRAS
• The smallest alpina mountine range in the world (area 341km2)
• Formed by hundreds of rocky peaks and towers, deep valleys, torrents with waterfalls
• Rare fauna and flora• Good climatic conditions• Offer tourist excellent conditions for alpine
trekking, climbing, downhill, cycling, horse riding, adrenaline sports
Štrbské Pleso - Štrbské Mountain-lake
• The higest situated settlements • Štrba rack railway was built in 1876• A tourist and sanatory settlement • The first cottage was built there in 1872• After the World War 2 hotels were used as
asthma sanatoria.• In 1970 are the Winter Ski Championship• In 1976 a modern sanatory house Helios was
open to public.
Museum of the TANAP
• exhibits describing the region's natural history, history and ethnography.
• Botanic garden• Founded in 1957• the character of the mountains' environment• natural history - the geology, flora and fauna
of the region• showing customs, arts and history.
Skalnaté pelso - Rocky Mountain-Lake
• is situated in Skalnatá dolina (Skalnatá Valley) under southern slopes of the Lomnický Peak
• (1751 m)• formerly known as the lake Lomnické• On the lake are several hiking paths • Cableway• Video:• http://webtv.feratel.com/webtv/?
cam=1035&bgcolor=0096D7&color1=ffffff&color3=ffffff&color4=ffffff&color5=8dc63f&design=960p&c0=1&lg=sk&pg=519378F0-A62A-49E4-8095-B30D2BB58829&getLatest=1&aw=1
Gerlachovský štít - Gerlach Peak
• the highest peak in the High Tatras, in Slovakia• 2,655 metres• it has played a symbolic role• between the 19th and mid-20th century, it had
four different names with six name reversals• Only members of a national UIAA club are
allowed to climb the peak on their own• The best season for climbing is mid September
to mid October or until the snow falls
Sonrces:
• http://www.vysoketatry.com/obce/ospleso/en.html
• http://www.vysoketatry.org/park/museum.html• http://www.vysoketatry.com/ciele/skpleso/en.html• http://en.nasehory.cz/slovensko/vylet/vysoke-tatry
-belianske-tatry/dolny-smokovec/skalnate-pleso-vysoke-tatry/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerlachovsk%C3%BD_%C5%A1t%C3%ADt
• And map• ++++
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/Prelucrare_3D_pentru_Gerlachovsk%C3%BD_%C5%A1t%C3%ADt.gif