Culture

Bratislava/Zvolen, September 6 (TASR) – Underground and backstage premises of historical palaces and museums that aren’t ordinarily accessible to the public are open in Zvolen (Banska Bystrica region) between September 3-11, TASR learnt on Tuesday. The event is part of European Heritage Days, organised by the Council of Europe

Bratislava/Honolulu, September 6 (TASR) – Slovak photographer Filip Kulisev is one of Slovakia’s representatives at a congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) that is taking place in Honolulu between September 1-10. Kulisev presented his exhibition called Amazing Planet. “I’m glad that

Kosice, August 31 (TASR) – The fourth annual Kosice Pride parade will take place on Saturday (September 3) to climax the week for support of the rights of lesbians, gays, bisexual, transgender and intersexual (LGBTI) people that started on August 27, TASR learnt on Wednesday. There were approximately 200 participants last

Bratislava, August 25 (TASR) – Slovak officials as well as direct participants commemorated the victims of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP) in WWII by laying wreaths at the memorial on SNP Square in Bratislava on Thursday. “Even though more than 70 years have passed since the end of WWII, there are

Krasna Horka, August 5 (TASR) – The reconstruction work on the Krasna Horka castle (Kosice region), badly damaged by a fire in 2012, has entered into its final stage, the Slovak National Museum (SNM) announced on Friday. “Permanent roof frames and roofs have already been finished, so the castle – now completely

Bratislava, August 2 (TASR) – An exhibition called Porraimos – Roma Holocaust marking the 72nd anniversary of the liquidation of the Roma concentration camp, forming part of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp, was opened at Parliament on Tuesday, TASR learnt on the same day. “Roma Holocaust Commemoration Day is an important and memorable