Nitra – centrum mariánskeho pútnického turizmu

Nitra – the Centre of the Marian Pilgrimage

Alfred Krogmann

In: Geografické štúdie (Geographical Studies), Ročník (Volume) 13, Číslo (Issue) 1, 2009, p. 40-45, ISSN 1337-9445

DOI: 10.17846/GS.2009.13.1.40-45

Abstract

In the region of Slovakia the religious tourism has long tradition, which lasted even for the period after the second world war affected by persecution of church. The main aim of this paper is to point out the Nitra town as the centre of this form of tourism. We will study history and infrastructure significant for the religious tourism.

Keywords: religious tourism, the Marian pilgrimage, infrastructure, Nitra district

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