Frozen icefalls in Piecky attract tourists

Have a look at the photos of a frozen paradise.

(Source: Oliver Ondráš, TASR)
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If you are looking for winter beauty, a visit to Slovenský Raj (Slovak Paradise) is well worth it.

All you need to do is visit the national Piecky nature reserve near Hrabušice village in Spišská Nová Ves county.

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The frozen Veľký Vodopád (Great Waterfall) that has caught the attention of many tourists, is located here.

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