Culture of Slovakia

Culture of Slovakia
Slovak Easter symbols
Slovak folk dance
Slovak wire manufacturing product

The culture of Slovakia is the result of various folk traditions and because of its position in the Central Europe, it is also influenced by Austrian, German, Hungarian and Slavic cultures[1].

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Cinema

Music

Literature

Language

Cuisine

Folk culture

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