Turiec

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Turiec is a historical and geographical region in north-central Slovakia, known for its basin landscape surrounded by mountains and the town of Martin as its cultural center.

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Turiec canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
borders Horné Považie
Kysuce NERFINISHED
Liptov NERFINISHED
Orava NERFINISHED
Pohronie NERFINISHED
contains Martin NERFINISHED
Sučany NERFINISHED
Turčianske Teplice NERFINISHED
Vrútky NERFINISHED
containsPart District of Martin NERFINISHED
District of Turčianske Teplice NERFINISHED
correspondsTo Turčianske župa NERFINISHED
country Slovakia
hasCulturalCenter Martin NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity dairy farming
forestry
tourism
historicalCapital Martin NERFINISHED
historicalRegionOf Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED
isBasin Turiec Basin NERFINISHED
knownFor Slovak national revival traditions
agriculture
cultural heritage
rural landscape
landscapeType basin landscape
language Slovak
locatedIn Central Europe
north-central Slovakia
majorReligion Lutheranism NERFINISHED
Roman Catholicism
namedAfter Turiec River NERFINISHED
partOf Carpathian region NERFINISHED
Žilina Region NERFINISHED
surroundedBy Kremnica Mountains NERFINISHED
Malá Fatra NERFINISHED
Veľká Fatra NERFINISHED
mountains
Žiar Mountains NERFINISHED
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED
tourismAttractionType mountain hiking
spa tourism
traditionalRegionOf Slovakia NERFINISHED
traversedBy Turiec River NERFINISHED

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Orava borders Turiec
Váh majorLeftTributary Turiec
Žilina Region hasRiver Turiec
Martin river Turiec