Žilina

Žilina – Transport and Industrial Hub

Description
Žilina is a regional center known for industry and transport connections.

Geography
Northwestern Slovakia
At the confluence of rivers
Surrounded by mountain ranges

History
Medieval town
Industrial growth in the 20th century
Important railway junction

Culture
Student and youth culture
Regional traditions
Cultural events

Economy
Automotive manufacturing
Transport
Education

Tourism & Attractions
Mariánske Square
Nearby castles
Access to Malá Fatra National Park