Slanica
Ghost town · Slovakia
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 49.407, 19.516
Why it was abandoned
🌊 Flooded
Detected automatically from the text: The village was flooded by the Orava Dam.
History
Slanica is a former village that was located in the Orava region of Slovakia. The village was flooded by the Orava Dam. After the dam was built, the name of the extinct village was commemorated for many years by a sightseeing boat from 1947. Slanica was one of the most important villages in the Upper Orava region, known as a center of linen weaving.