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    It is located 95 km east of Bratislava. With a population of about 78,353, it is the fifth largest city in Slovakia. Nitra is also one of the oldest cities in Slovakia; it was the political center of the Principality of Nitra. Today, it is a seat of a kraj (Nitra Region), and an okres (Nitra District).

    • Nitra Castle. At the top of the old town and defended by 16th-century ramparts and bastions, Nitra castle is where the city was born. In the early middle ages a Slavic tribe built its stronghold here on top of a Bronze Age and the city flourished around it.
    • St Emmeram’s Cathedral. The marquee attraction within the castle walls is the cathedral, which is a compound of different buildings. In this ground is a 14th-century Upper Church, a rotunda from the 11th century and a Lower Church dating to the 17th century.
    • Nitra Synagogue. Dating to 1911, Nitra’s fine synagogue is a Slovak “cultural monument” and was constructed for the city’s Neolog Jewish community. It was designed by the Budapest architect Lipót Baumhorn, who contributed 20 synagogues in the days of the empire.
    • Zobor. Up against Nitra’s northern suburbs is a 587-metre hill blessed with a complete panorama of the city. Zobor is the last peak of the Tríbeč range before the lower-lying Nitra Valley.
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  3. NITRA is not only the oldest town of Slovakia, it is now an important economic centre of the western Slovakia, seat of two universities and agricultural education and research. As far as population number is concerned (83,265), NITRA is the fourth biggest town of Slovakia.

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  5. Nitra is in Slovakia. It is a beautiful old historic city, with a population of almost 80,000. Understand. The ancient Nitra, ruled by mighty kings and princes once in the past, is nowadays a modern centre of culture and economy in western Slovakia.

  6. Nitra, town, southwestern Slovakia. It lies along the Nitra River. The centre of the Nitra principality in the beginning of the 9th century, it was later a stronghold and religious centre. The first Christian church in what is now Slovakia was established there in ad 830 and consecrated by Saints.

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