
🇸🇰Slovakia
Europe· Updated 06/03/2026
Information
Capital
Bratislava
Population
5,420,000
Currency
Euro (EUR €)
Languages
slovaque, hongrois
Continent
Europe
Calling code
+421
Timezone
Europe/Bratislava
Area
49,037 km²
Government
Parliamentary republic
National day
September 1 - Constitution Day
Internet domain
.sk
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About
Slovakia is a Central European country and member of the European Union and eurozone. It is known for the Tatra Mountains and its dynamic automotive industry. The capital is Bratislava.
Safety
Risk areas
Crime(Low)
- Avoid isolated areas at night
- Be vigilant with personal belongings
Terrorism(Low)
- Low risk, stay vigilant
Transport
- Use official taxis
Natural risks(Moderate risks of floods and avalanches in the mountains)
- Check weather alerts
Health(Good quality healthcare system)
- Recommended travel insurance
- Standard vaccines
Practical tips
- Register your emergency contact details
- Respect local laws
- Have insurance
Cost of living
Accommodation
Food
Transport
Leisure
Health
Others
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Right
safe
10-15% in restaurants
Photos

Point de vue panoramique
Slovakia
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Point de vue panoramique
Slovakia
Karolina

Point de vue panoramique
Slovakia
Jaroslav Filo

Point de vue panoramique
Slovakia
Stefan Stefancik

Point de vue panoramique
Slovakia
Samuel Hájnik

Monument emblématique
Slovakia
Helena Jankovičová Kováčová

Monument emblématique
Slovakia
Tristan Wong

Monument emblématique
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Vish Pix

Monument emblématique
Slovakia
Lukas Kosc

Site UNESCO
Slovakia
Tomáš Malík

Site UNESCO
Slovakia
Tomáš Malík
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