Historical region in Slovakia and Poland
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Spiš (Hungarian: Szepes, German: Zips) is a historic region in north-east Slovakia near the Polish border. A small portion of the historic Hungarian Szepes county is on the Polish side.
Poprad is the biggest city in Spiš. It has its own airport as well as a railway station. Trains connect Poprad with Bratislava in the west as well as with Košice in the east.
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Tatra National Park (Tatranský Národný Park - TANAP; also Tatry, Tatras or Tatra Mountains) is a national park. It constitutes the highest mountain ranges in Slovakia, and extends from the northern parts of Central Slovakia to Eastern Slovakia.
Pieniny National Park is in Poland. Pieniny National Park (Polish: Pieniński Park Narodowy, Slovak: Pieninský národný park) is a protected area located in the heart of Pieniny Mountains in the southernmost part of Poland and nearby part of Slovakia.
Slovak Paradise National Park (Národný park Slovenský Raj) is a mountain range in Eastern Slovakia.
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