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Žilina (Slovak: ⓘ; Hungarian: Zsolna; German: Sillein [zɪˈlaɪn, ˈzɪlaɪn]; Polish: Żylina ⓘ; names in other languages) is a city in north-western Slovakia, around 170 kilometres (110 mi) from the capital Bratislava, close to both the Czech and Polish borders.
Jan 26, 2020 · In Central SLovakia, Žilina is a manufacturing city with a cute and walkable centre all set off by the immense mountainscapes of the Malá Fatra range. The 19th century wasn’t exactly kind to Žilina as the city burnt down twice in just 40 years, and was rocked by an earthquake in 1858.
ŽILINA is the metropolis of the north-west of Slovakia, a town at the confluence of three rivers - the Vah, the Kysuca and the Rajčianka, and the fourth biggest town of the Slovak Republic. It is the seat of the Žilina Self-Governing Region and a gate to the region of Horné Považie.
Jun 4, 2024 · Žilina, located in the northwest of Slovakia at the confluence of the Váh and Kysuca rivers, is a city known for its vibrant cultural life, historical squares, and proximity to the spectacular Mala Fatra mountains.
Žilina, town, north-central Slovakia. It lies along the Váh River at its confluence with the Kysuca and Rajčianka rivers. Originally an early 13th-century Slavic trading settlement, Žilina became a free royal town in 1312.
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Žilina is a town in Central Slovakia with a population of 80,000 (2024) and the capital city of the Žilina self-administrative region. The city itself offers a nice historic centre, which is unique in Slovakia thanks to the arcades on the main square, and a vibrant cultural scene.
