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ID: 7011351
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011351
Record Type:
administrative
Žilina (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 49 14 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 49.2333
decimal degrees
Long: 018 40 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 18.6667
decimal degrees
Note:
Was a noted medieval center, still famous for Romanesque & Renaissance architecture; Budatín castle is located N of town; produces lumber, cellulose & plastics.
Names:
Žilina
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Zsolna
(
C
,
V
)
Sillein
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Slovakia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Žilinský
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Žilina
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
originated as Slavic settlement for trade early 1200s
town (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Sillein..........
[
BHA
,
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 916
Žilina..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 916
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
222
.................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
218
.................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Zsolna..........
[
BHA
,
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 916
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 916
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
222
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
218
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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