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    administrative parts of Svatý Mikuláš. Lišice and Sulovice form an exclave of the municipal territory. The name means "Saint Nicholas". Svatý Mikuláš is located about...
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    Belgium, Croatia (Croatian: Sveti Nikola), the Czech Republic (Czech: Svatý Mikuláš), north-east France (French: Saint Nicolas), western and southern Germany...
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    Liptovský Mikuláš (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈliptɔwskiː ˈmikulaːʂ] ; until 1952 Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš, German: Liptau-Sankt-Nikolaus; Hungarian: Liptószentmiklós)...
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    Schmutzli, (schmutz meaning dirt). In the Czech Republic, Saint Nicholas or svatý Mikuláš is accompanied by the čert (Devil) and anděl (Angel). In France, Saint...
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    XIX. Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš Seats: 6...
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    Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. The villages of Sedlec and Svatý Mikuláš are administrative parts of Vraclav. The initial name of the village...
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    speakers[citation needed]  Czech Republic Angel and devil accompanying Svatý Mikuláš (St Nicholas) 6 December Ježíšek (Baby Jesus)  Denmark Julemanden (Christmas...
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    Kačina is a significant Empire style castle in Svatý Mikuláš in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. In 1945, it was designated a national...
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    Christkind; Kris Kringle; Joulupukki; tomte/nisse; Babbo Natale; Saint Basil; Svatý Mikuláš; and Ded Moroz. The Scandinavian tomte (also called nisse) is sometimes...
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    era. Thus, in the 14th century, Borský Mikuláš is mentioned as Zenthmiklos; r. 1773 the names Bur Swatý Mikuláš, Bur Sancti Nicolai, Bur Sancti Petri,...
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    lady. Jánošík was imprisoned and tried in Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš, (present-day Liptovský Mikuláš). His trial took place on 16 and 17 March 1713, when...
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    Svätý Kríž (Hungarian: Szentkereszt, Szent Kereszt or Liptószentkereszt) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region...
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    Janko Kráľ (category Writers from Liptovský Mikuláš)
    Kráľ (Hungarian: Král János; 24 April 1822 in Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš (now Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia) – 23 May 1876 in Zlaté Moravce) was one of the...
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    - Souňov - Staňkovice - Starkoč - Štipoklasy - Suchdol - Sudějov - Svatý Mikuláš - Třebešice - Třebětín - Třebonín - Tupadly - Uhlířské Janovice - Úmonín...
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    Světce, p. of Tachov Heiligenberg: Svatý Kopeček, p. of Olomouc Heiligenkreuz: Chodský Újezd Svatý Kříž, now Cheb Svatý Kříž, p. of Havlíčkův Brod Újezd...
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    Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš, Námestovo, Poprad, Ružomberok, Spišská Nová Ves, Spišská Stará Ves, Stará Ľubovňa, Trstená, and Turčiansky Svätý Martin. Šariš-Zemplín...
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  • involved. Other sites used for sets included Kacina Castle, Rabi Castle, Svaty Mikulas church, Lipnice Castle, the Alkazar Quarry, St. Nicholas' Cathedral...
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  • (Třebíč) Svatý Jan nad Malší (České Budějovice) Svatý Jan pod Skalou (Beroun) Svatý Jan (Příbram) Svatý Jiří (Ústí nad Orlicí) Svatý Mikuláš (Kutná Hora)...
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    Ivan Stodola (category Writers from Liptovský Mikuláš)
    1888 in Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš – 26 March 1977 in Piešťany) was Slovak dramatist and writer. He was born in Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš into a family of professional...
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    Tatras as seen from Liptov. Ružomberok. Liptovský Mikuláš Jasná ski resort near Liptovský Mikuláš Vlkolínec is famous for its folk architecture. Nature...
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  • Vladimír Fábry (category People from Liptovský Mikuláš)
    naturalised American lawyer and diplomat. He was born in Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš as a son of a lawyer and politician Pavol Fábry and his wife Oľga Viera...
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  • Winner of 6 Czech Lions including the award for the best film in 2015. Svatý Mikuláš Petr Smazal Jiří Bystřický, Daniela Alfonzová Horror Vánoční Kameňák...
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    The Žiadosti slovenského národa were publicly declared in Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš, with Ján Francisci-Rimavský as the reader. In it, the Slovaks demanded...
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  • and drove them away. Also in 1437, Pongrác received Branc Castle from Svaty Mikuláš, which he used as a base to begin his career as a robber baron, engaging...
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    Kroměříž on request of a hereditary reeve of Žilina Václav Pankrác of Svätý Mikuláš, Branč and Strečno. The book is an important resource for linguistic...
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    Aurel Stodola (category People from Liptovský Mikuláš)
    Aurel Stodola was born in Vrbica-Hušták (now a part of region Liptovský Mikuláš), in the Kingdom of Hungary (now in Slovakia) on 11 May 1859. His father...
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    made up of the villages of Dřevíkov, Možděnice, Petrkov 1.díl, Rváčov, Svatý Mikuláš, Svobodné Hamry and Veselý Kopec. Jan Nevole (1812–1903), architect;...
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    cultural importance is also basilica in Šaštín. Bílkove Humence Borský Mikuláš Borský Svätý Jur Cerová Čáry Častkov Český Jánetý Dojč Hlboké Hradište pod Vrátnom...
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    Žleby, Vrdy, Vinaře, Vlačice, Bílé Podolí, Žehušice, Horka I, Rohozec, Svatý Mikuláš, Kobylnice and Záboří nad Labem. There are 673 bodies of water in the...
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  • Liptovský Mikuláš District (okres Liptovský Mikuláš) is a district in the eastern part of Žilina Region of central Slovakia. The district was established...
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