This listing includes those maps that cover just the Slovak Republic; maps covering the former Czechoslovakia are listed under the Czech Republic and Czechoslovakia heading.
This is a very detailed tourist atlas of the Slovak Republic at 1:50,000, presented in an A4 ring binder with a hard slipcase, allowing use of single sheets if needed and making it perfect for walking. The atlas comes with a plastic map case with neck-string to carry the looseleaf maps.
The cartography is superb with hill shading, contours and peak heights to show relief.
Road detail shows five classes of roads plus dirt roads and three kinds of paths, with numbers on motorways and major roads. Bike paths and tourist routes are indicated, with all the relevant signposts and markings, plus parking places, gas stations, garages and bicycles repair and rental shops.
Railways - active and inactive, tramways, cable-cars and chair lifts, airports, shipping lines and ports are marked, also national and regional boundaries with border crossings, military reserves and national parks, reserves and protected areas.
Geographical details include swamps and peat-bogs, brooks, canals and subterranean watercourses, springs, reservoirs, waterfalls and mill-races, caves and abysses, forests, cultivated lands, rock formations and protected trees.
A series of symbols also mark places of interest and viewpoints, information points, religious buildings, museums, ruins and antiquities, notable buildings, restaurants, pubs and accommodation including campsites, UNESCO heritage sites , leisure and sport facilities, such as golf courses, horse-riding and natural swimming places. Also indicated are GPS coordinates and a 1' lat-long grid.
At the beginning of the atlas there are sections on planning preparations and equipment for walking and cycling and various notes on recommended scenic areas, national parks and famous sites.
At the end of the atlas there is a comprehensive index, and a hard plastic bookmark with mm and km measures is included. In Czech/Slovak with the map legend including English and German.
65-9570
Atlas.
$89.95
Recommended Slovakia Tourist Maps & Atlases of Interesting Places (Mapa turistickych zaujimavosti). 1:100,000. Vokensky Kartograficky Ustav. These are superb maps of Slovakia and are ideal for driving vacations in the country. Ten maps offer complete coverage of Slovakia. This series of very detailed 1:100,000 shaded relief maps highlight places of interest. Each map shows the typical VKU road map information (gas stations, distances, tourist information, etc.) plus locates numerous points of special interest.
Each map has an accompanying text that describes each of the located points on interest. Multilingual throughout. Size is typically 31 x 45". Unfortunately this series has been discontinued and is being replaced by tourist atlases at the same scale. So far only three are available with more planned. The listing below includes both the new atlases and the remaining tourist maps that we still have in stock.
Sample from the original map series Sample from the new atlas series
Waterproof! Slovakia Travel Map. 1:280,000. Reise Know-How. An excellent road map printed on waterproof, tear resistant synthetic paper.
65-95903
1 sheet, folded.
$15.95
Slovakia Travel Map. 1:300,000. ITMB, Canada. A decent road map, with roads overprinted on a base map colored to show vegetation zones (forests, etc.). In English.
65-95907
1 sheet, folded.
$11.95
Slovakia Autocamping Road Map (Mapa Autokempingov Slovenská republika). 1:500,000. Vokensky Kartograficky Ustav. 2003. A very detailed double-sided map showing the car-camp locations in Slovakia. One side has a shaded relief road map with distances, tourist information, gas stations, etc. Campgrounds are marked on the map. The reverse side of the map lists each of the campgrounds and give contact information (telephone, fax, address, name) plus information on the nearest facilities,. such as restaurants, hospitals, gas stations, train stations, etc. One of the few VKU maps that is only partially multilingual. ISBN 80-8042-051-3.
Slovakia Old Castles, Castles, and Manor Houses Map. 1:500,000. VKU, 2002. This map uses the 1:500,000 shaded relief road map as the base map, then uses small drawings of each castle to locate it on the map. The map includes a 75-page text describing each place noted on the map; the text is in three languages including English.
65-9575
1 sheet, folded.
$10.95
Slovakia Castles Map. 1:500,000. Shocart/Geoclub. This map uses a shaded relief road map as a base map with small drawings of the castle locating it on the map. On the back of the map are details for each castle, in three languages including English.
65-95751
1 sheet, folded.
$9.95
Slovakia Spas, Thermal Waters, and Autocamping map.
65-9576
1 sheet, folded.
$10.95
Slovakia UNESCO map. 1:500,000. VKU, 2005. This map uses the 1:500,000 shaded relief road map as the base map, then overprints small drawings of "UNESCO monuments and jewels of Folk Architecture." The map includes a 43-page text describing each place noted on the map; the text is in six languages including English.
65-9577
1 sheet, folded.
$10.95
Slovakia Ski Centres Map (Slovenská Republika lyziarske strediská). 1:500,000 + inset maps. Vokensky Kartograficky Ustav. 1996. The map is a shaded relief map covering the whole country. The map includes distances between intersections, gradients on steep roads, etc. The map locates 80 different ski centers and has detailed inset maps for 18 of the most popular centers. The separate text booklet has 1-2 page descriptions for each of the 80 ski centers. Packaged in a plastic folder. Size is 34 x 45". ISBN 80-8042-052-1.
65-95902
Set, folded
$11.95
Slovakia City Orthophotomap Atlases. 1:6,000. VKU & Geodis. This series of three atlases offers very detailed 1:6,000 scale orthophotography for three cities in Slovakia. The Bratislava map is in print and we have good stock. The Banska Bystrica and Kosice atlases are out of print and we have very limited stock.
65-9592BA
Banská Bystrica Orthophoto Atlas. 2000. ISBN 80-8042-217-6.
$39.95
65-9592BT
Bratislava Orthophoto Atlas. 2002. EAN 858 600 332 2315.
$37.95
65-9592KR
Kosice Orthophoto Atlas. 2000. ISBN 80-8042-218-4.
$39.95
Bratislava Orthophotomap. 1:10,000. VKU, 2004. This is a single-sheet summary map of the atlas listed above, using the same orthophotos, at a slightly reduced scale. In Czech/Slovak.
Slovakia 1:50,000 and 1:25,000 Topographic Quadrangle Maps. These maps were produced prior to the breakup and cover both the Czech Republic and Slovakia. In Czech.
Czechoslovakia 1:50,000 (30K)
65-9551
1:50,000. Specify area
$14.95
65-9550
1:25,000. Specify area
$14.95
Slovakia 1:100,000 Topographic Quadrangle Maps. GKP. Coverage of most of the country is available. In Czech.
Czeckoslovakia 1:100,000 (30K)
65-9552
1:100,000. Specify area
$14.95
Slovakia 1:200,000 Topographic Quadrangle Maps. GKP. These maps are newly released by the Czech & Slovakian governments. Coverage of most of the country is available. In Czech.
Czeckoslovakia 1:200,000 (30K)
Slovak Republic--1:100,000 Topographic Quadrangle Map Set. 1:100,000. Soviet government. High quality, non-copyrighted topographic maps with excellent detail. The set of 53 sheets gives complete coverage of the Slovak Republic (see Czech Republic also). In Russian.
Slovakia administrative map. 1:400,000. VKU, 1996. Shows excellent detail of the administrative boundaries, including "Krai" and "Okres". In Slovakian.
Sample #1
Sample from the original map series
Sample from the new atlas series
Slovakia Travel Map. 1:250,000. Vojensky Kartograficky. The most detailed single-sheet road map of Slovakia.
Sample #1
Sample #2
Czechoslovakia 1:50,000 (30K) 
Czeckoslovakia 1:100,000 (30K) 
Sample #1