The Slovak-Austrian-Hungarian Danubeland

This guide book covers the territory stretching from the former Roman camp of Carnuntum, close to Hainburg, in the territory of today's Austria, along the right and left banks of the Danube up to Visegrad in today's Hungary.

The 1st edition of the guide book to the territory of the Slovak, Austrian and Hungarian Danube region was published by the Dajama in 2000, 350 pp., with color pictures and maps, hardbound.

Part of the series called Regions without frontiers.

Writers: Maria Bizubova, Daniel Kollar, Jan Lacika and Gabriel Zubricky.

The guidebook is available in Slovak, English, German and Hungarian languages.

Contents

Introduction 4
The Austrian Danubeland 6
Situation and division 7
Natural setting 7
History 11
Hainburg and its environs 20
Kittsee and its environs 38

The Slovak Danubeland 49
Situation and division 50
Natural setting 50
History 56
Bratislava 66
  History 67
  Urban Districts 77
Šamorín and its environs 126
Dunajská Streda and its environs 148
Komárno and its environs 173
Štúrovo and its environs 204

The Hungarian Danubeland 214
Situation and division 215
Natural setting 215
History 224
Mosonmagyaróvár and its environs 232
Gyor and its environs 252
Komárom and its environs 276
Esztergom and its environs 300

Bike Tours 328

Index 350

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