Liptov
Liptov (Slovak Liptov , Hungarian Liptó , Latin Liptovium , Polish Liptów ) is a region in the northern Slovakia , whose name comes from the main castle of the area of Liptov castle is derived. The name of the former Hungarian county Liptau is derived from it
The area is located in what is now central Slovakia, the Slovak name Liptov is used as an unofficial name for this area and as an official name for a tourist region.
The Liptov tourist region ( Liptovský región cestovného ruchu in Slovak ) extends over the following districts:
The Liptauer spread is named after the region .
Panorama of the Liptov in winter. On the left is the village of Partizánska Ľupča ( Deutschliptsch ).