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Stitnik.
(From The Slovak Spectator)
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THE TOWN of Stitnik in the Gemer region is known for its Gothic church with marvellous wall paintings, which make it a perfect place to visit in southeast Slovakia.
The town was better known in the 17th century, though, as one of the best swordmaking centres in Hungary, where, among others, the highly sought-after Stitnik saber was manufactured.
Gabriel BakoS, an ally of the famous noble rebel Juraj I Rak"ci ...
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