CULTURE AND ARTS

GREATEST MUSEUMS: GALLERIES:

The Louvre – Paris Na onal Gallery - London
The Ermitage – St. Petersburg Victoria Miro G. - London
The Bri sh Museum – London U zi G. - Florence
The Egyp an Museum – Cairo Rijskmuseum - Amsterdam
Moma – Museum of Modern Art – New York Tate Modern - London
The Prado – Madrid

OPERAS: FILM FESTIVALS:

La Scala – Milan Cannes - France
The Royal Opera House – London Venice F. F. - Italy
The Bolshoi – Moscow Tribeka F. F. – New York
Sydney Opera House – Sydney Berlin Interna onal F. F. - Germany
Paris Opera – Paris Whistler F. F. - Canada
The Metropolitan Opera – New York Karlovy Vary – Czech Republic

CARNIVALS:
C. of Rio de Janeiro – Brazil
No ng Hill – London
Mardi Gras – New Orleans
Venice – Italy
C. of Binche – Belgium

COMPOSERS: Ludvig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johan Sebas an Bach
VENUES FOR CULTURAL EVENTS: London Royal Albert Hall, N. Y. Carnagie Hall, L. Wembley Stadium
PAINTINGS: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, Sun owers by Vincent van Gogh, The Scream by Edvard
Munch
MUSICALS: Jesus Christ Super Star, Cats, West Side Story, Phantom of the Opera
FILMS: Shawshank Redemp on, Forrest Gump, Schindler´s List, Titanic, Gladiator, Godfather, Zodiac,
Casablanca
PIECES of LITERATURE: Hamlet by W. Shakespeare, Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy, The Great Gatsby by F.
Sco Fitzgerald, Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, Moby Dick by Herman Melville, Ulysses by James
Joyce
MOVEMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF ART: renaissance, realism, impressionism, cubism, pop art, baroque,
roman cism, surrealism
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MUSIC STYLES: blues, country, classical, folk, hip-hop, jazz, la no, reggae, pop, R&B, soul, rock, gospel,
jungle, rap, disco,
FOLKLORE FESTIVALS: Východná, Poľana in Detva, Strážnica, Myjava Interna onal Folk Fes val, Janosik´s
Days in Terchová
OPERAS: The Magic Flute – Mozart, Carmen – Georges Bizet, La Travi a – Guiseppe Verdi, La Boheme –
Puccini,
WOODEN CHURCHES in SLOVAKIA: Hervartov, Tvrdošín, Kežmarok, Hronsek, Leš ny, Ladomirová, Ruská
Bystrá
CASTLES: Bojnice, Spiš, Devin, Orava, Trenčín, Beckov, Bra slava, Cach ce, Krasna Horka,

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