East Slovak Gallery — The East(ern) Slovak Gallery ( sk. Východoslovenská galéria) in Košice was founded in 1951 as the first regional gallery in Slovakia.The Baroque Classical palace type building was erected in 1779 for the needs of the Abov comitatus council. The… … Wikipedia
East Syrian Rite — The East Syrian Rite is a Christian liturgy, also known as the Assyro Chaldean Rite,[1] Assyrian or Chaldean Rite, and the Persian Rite although it originated in Edessa, Mesopotamia. It was used historically in the Church of the East, and remains … Wikipedia
Museum of Anthropology at UBC — Coordinates: 49°16′10″N 123°15′35″W / 49.269366°N 123.259596°W / 49.269366; 123.259596 … Wikipedia
Research Centre for East European Studies — The Research Centre for East European Studies ( Forschungsstelle Osteuropa ) at the University of Bremen was founded in 1982. Under the directorship of Professor Wolfgang Eichwede, it has since then carved its own distinctive niche within the… … Wikipedia
List of Czech and Slovak Jews — There was a large and thriving community of Jews, both religious and secular, in Czechoslovakia before World War II. Many perished after the Holocaust. Today, nearly all of the survivors inter married and assimilated into the Czech and Slovak… … Wikipedia
St. Urban Tower — The (St.) Urban Tower (Slovak: Urbanova veža ) in Košice, Slovakia is originally a Gothic prismatic campanile with a pyramidal roof. It was erected in the 14th century.A church bell installed in the tower has been dedicated to Saint Urban, the… … Wikipedia
Executioner's Bastion — The Executioner’s Bastion is a bastion situated at Stará baštová Street in the historic center of Košice, Slovakia.Its name is derived from the fact that the bastion was situated near a medieval executioner’s house. It is semicircular building… … Wikipedia
Slovakia — Slovakian, adj., n. /sloh vah kee euh, vak ee euh/, n. a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939 45; independent since 1993. 5,393,016; 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Cap.: Bratislava. Also… … Universalium
Cedar Rapids, Iowa — For other uses, see Cedar Rapids (disambiguation). Cedar Rapids, Iowa City … Wikipedia
Trnava — For other uses, see Trnava (disambiguation). Coordinates: 48°22′39″N 17°35′18″E / 48.3775°N 17.58833°E / 48.3775; 17.58833 … Wikipedia
