Orava

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Orava is a historical region in northern Slovakia and southern Poland, known for its mountainous landscapes, traditional villages, and the prominent Orava Castle.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Orava canonical 13
Orava River 3
Orava Basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
administrativeCenter Dolný Kubín
borders Kysuce
Liptov
Podhale
Spiš
Turiec
climate cool continental climate
contains Orava Beskids
Orava Castle
Orava Magura
Orava Reservoir
country Poland
Slovakia
dividedBy Slovak–Polish border
economy agriculture
forestry
tourism
ethnographicRegionOf Poland
Slovakia
hasCulturalHeritage Orava Castle complex
linked to: Orava Castle

traditional wooden architecture
hasFeature traditional villages
hasLandmark Orava Castle
hasLandscape mountainous terrain
hasProtectedArea Orava Protected Landscape Area
historicalCounty Arva County
historicalRegionOf Kingdom of Hungary
knownFor cheese production
folk costumes
folklore traditions
sheep farming
wooden churches
languageVariety Goral dialects
largestTown Dolný Kubín
locatedIn Western Carpathians
northern Slovakia
southern Poland
partlyIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
partOf Carpathian region
Žilina Region
religion Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
tourismType hiking
rural tourism
winter sports
traditionalArchitecture wooden houses
traversedBy Orava River
linked to: Orava

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Spisz sharesBorderWith Orava
Northern Slovakia contains Orava River
subject linked to: northern Slovakia
linked to: Orava
Orava traversedBy Orava River
linked to: Orava
Váh majorRightTributary Orava
Spiš borderedBy Orava
Nowy Targ County hasRegion Orawa (Orava)
linked to: Orava
Námestovo locatedOn Orava River
linked to: Orava
Choč Mountains borderedBy Orava Basin
linked to: Orava
Žilina Region hasRiver Orava
Gorals traditionalRegion Orava