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Nitra is Slovakia's oldest settlement and fifth largest city, serving as a cultural center to the country's southwest area.

Nitra is a city in western Slovakia, situated at the foot of Zobor Mountain in the valley of the river Nitra. It is the fourth largest city in Slovakia and is also one of the oldest cities in Slovakia, having been the political center of the Principality of Nitra. Today, it is a seat of Nitra Region and Nitra District. The city has a wealth of historic structures and natural beauty in its surroundings. The most well known points of interest are the Nitra castle, the old town and the adjacent hill, named Zobor, overlooking the city.

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Nitra, Slovakia

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Nitra is Slovakia's oldest settlement and fifth largest city, serving as a cultural center to the country's southwest area.
Nitra Castle

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An 11C castle, comprised of several architecturally interesting buildings, including a cathedral, a palace, and a tower.
Historic Center, Nitra

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Discover a charming unspoiled center, whose historic buildings cluster into quaint streets and produce a fine medieval atmosphere.
Ponitrianske Museum, Nitra

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A diverse museum with a local focus, home to unique exhibits of traditional artifacts, archaeological finds, and regional flora.
Nitra Synagogue

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A marvelous example of architectural synthesis, the former synagogue is a cultural center that houses a Holocaust memorial exhibit.
Nitra Gallery

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A fine art gallery, focusing on contemporary and alternative art from the past two centuries, and offering educational activities.

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Nitra Castle

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Historic Center, Nitra

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Ponitrianske Museum, Nitra

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Nitra Synagogue

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Nitra Gallery

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