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Wedding in Slovakia
HIGH TATRAS The High Tatras mountains are one of the smallest mountain ranges in the world, nevertheless, they are the highest and the only mountain range of alpine system in the Slovak Republic. The territory of the High Tatras lies on 260 km of land. The length of the main mountain ridge is 26.5 km. It begins with Laliove sedlo (1947 m) on the western side and ends with Kopske sedlo on the eastern side. The longest stretch of mountains in the north - south direction is 17 km long. The state border of Slovakia and Poland runs along the main mountain ridge, starting with 1aliové sedlo and leaving the High Tatras at Rysy peak (2499 m). There are 25 peaks surpassing 2500 meters above the sea level. The highest point is Gerlachovsky peak (2655 m). There are numerous side mountain ridges spreading out to north and south of the main High Tatra ridge, all lined by deep and rustic valleys formed by the past glacier activities. As a reminder of this magnificent era the High Tatras uncover 85 mountain lakes on the Slovak side of the mountains. The largest and deepest lake is Velke Hincovo pleso (20 ha, 53 m deep). 5 Star Hotels:
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