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Komárno ( Hungarian: Komárom, German: Komorn, Serbian: Коморан/Komoran ), colloquially also called Révkomárom, Öregkomárom, Észak-Komárom in Hungarian, is a town in Slovakia at the confluence of the Danube and the Váh rivers. Historically it was formed by the "old town" on the left bank of Danube, present day Komárno in ...
The fort of Komárno is the largest bastion fortification in Central Europe. It originated in the years 1546-1557 by reconstruction of the 13th century castle. Komárno obtained the privileges of free royal borough from Empress Maria Theresa in 1745.The production of ships has developed in Komárno and the produce of this town is respected now ...
Komárno, town, southwestern Slovakia. It lies at the confluence of the Vah and Nitra rivers with the Danube River below Bratislava, at the Hungarian border. The town of Komárom, part of Hungary, lies on the south bank of the Danube across from Komárno. Komárno occupies the extreme eastern end of an
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May 29, 2023 · The Komarno fortress is a complex of fortresses used by the Austro-Hungarian empire to fortify the Danube. This fortress dates back to the 16th century to defend the Habsburg border from the Ottoman empire. The fortress saw action in 1594 and repelled 100000 men. Wikipedia has a full record of the fortress’s history.
The Fortress of Komárno, in the south of Slovakia, is the largest and the most important memorial of this kind in Slovakia. With its size and the degree of preservation it is unique in Europe. As a matter of fact there have been efforts to enlist it into the heritage of the UNESCO. The town of Komárno boasts of a fortress, unique
The largest reed swamp in Slovakia, a protected area, artificially created around 1800, with many animal species to be seen. (updated Jan 2024) 8 Mária Valéria Bridge. Bridge first put into service in 1895, it was destroyed in 1919 and 1944. It was only rebuilt and returned to service in 2001. (updated Jan 2024) Do [edit]
GPS: N47°45'29'' E18°7'46''. The Courtyard of Europe is the name for the unique architectural work of the architects from the Atelier Europe in Komárno. The buildings in the new square with a surface of 6,500 m2 are stylistically designed and they represent historical architecture typical for particular parts of Europe.
