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    Slovakia (/sloʊˈvækiə, -ˈvɑːk-/ ; Slovak: Slovensko [ˈslɔʋenskɔ] ), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Slovenská republika [ˈslɔʋenskaː ˈrepublika]...
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  • Folklore is the eighth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was a surprise album, released on July 24, 2020, via Republic Records...
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    a vodník is widely known in western Slavic folklore and tales, especially in the Czech Republic or Slovakia.[citation needed] In German mythology, a similar...
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    historical region of Moravia, on the border with Slovakia (the Slovak region of Záhorie) and Austria. It is known for its characteristic folklore, music, wine...
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    SĽUK is the largest Slovak folk art group, trying to preserve the folklore tradition. An example of wooden folk architecture in Slovakia can be seen in the...
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    is a legendary figure in European folklore based on the Greek early Christian bishop Nicholas of Myra, patron saint of children. On Saint Nicholas Day,...
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  • Romani folklore encompasses the folktales, myths, oral traditions, and legends of the Romani people. The Romani were nomadic when they departed India during...
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    Old Norse, and Swedish) is a malicious entity in Germanic and Slavic folklore that walks on people's chests while they sleep, bringing on nightmares...
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    Golden Fleece, and there met Medea, a daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis. The Caucasus has a rich folklore tradition. This tradition has been preserved...
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    largest bodies of folklore in Canada belong to the aboriginal and French-Canadian cultures. English-Canadian folklore and the folklore of recent immigrant...
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    Croatian minority in Slovakia Croats in Slovakia (in Croatian and Slovak) The Ethnocultural Development of Croatians in Slovakia (in English and Croatian)...
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    This list covers the many types of vampires, vampire-like legendary creatures of global folklore or people that were supposedly vampires. It does not include...
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  • subtle forms of discrimination have increased over the past two years in Slovakia. The ERRC considers the situation in Slovakia to be one of the worst in...
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    Vila (fairy) (category Bulgarian folklore)
    the 11th century, but there is doubt that they were truly a part of Russian folklore, and not just a literary tradition. There are common traits between...
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    In Slavic mythology and folklore, the Firebird (Russian: жар-пти́ца, romanized: zhar-ptitsa; Ukrainian: жар-пти́ця, zhar-ptytsia; Serbo-Croatian: žar-ptica...
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  • Theme: Folklore/Easter Opening performance: Cast of Na skle maľované - "Lipová lyžka/Prišli sme k vám s muzikou" Guest performance: Children's folklore group...
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    Ice Saints (category Groups of Roman Catholic saints)
    Slovak, Slovene and Swiss folklore. In parts of the Northern Hemisphere, the period from May 12 to May 15 is often believed to bring a brief spell of...
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    modern vampires. Despite the occurrence of vampire-like creatures in these ancient civilizations, the folklore for the entity known today as the vampire...
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    rituals of dying and the resurrection of nature) Maslenitsa (folklore character of the Eastern Slavs, the personification of the holiday of Maslenitsa)...
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    Juraj Jánošík (category Slovak folklore)
    of the Kingdom of Hungary (much in present Slovakia) and among the local Gorals inhabitants of the Podhale region north of the Tatras. The image of Jánošík...
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    participate in the celebrations alongside local folklore groups and other residents. A procession consisting of men, women and children carries handmade Marzanna...
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    studies of folklore are all forms of folklorism. The term fakelore is often used by those who seek to expose or debunk modern reworkings of folklore, including...
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  • her previous studio album Folklore. Evermore was a spontaneous product of Swift's extended collaboration with her Folklore collaborator Aaron Dessner...
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    Banská Bystrica (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈbanskaː ˈbistritsa] , also known by other alternative names) is a city in central Slovakia, located on the Hron...
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    north-east Slovakia. Open-air museums in Slovakia Wooden church at the Open Air Museum, Zuberec – Brestová Slovakia portal List of museums in Slovakia "Open...
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    Germany (11 percent). The majority of all visitors are Slovak (60 percent or about three million). Most visitors to Slovakia in who stayed in tourist accommodation...
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    feeding on the vital essence (generally in the form of blood) of the living. In European folklore, vampires are undead creatures that often visited loved...
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    Liptov (category Traditional regions of Slovakia)
    Liptov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈliptɔw]) is a historical and geographical region in central Slovakia with around 140,000 inhabitants. The area is also...
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  • Slavs Culture of Poland Silesian culture Culture of Slovakia Sorbian culture Slavic folklore Egg decorating in Slavic culture Outline of Slavic history...
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    story, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre. Such stories typically feature magic, enchantments, and mythical...
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