Social Event

The DDECS’04 social event will be organised on Tuesday, April 20. We will start with an excursion visiting two famous areas of the High Tatras - Starý Smokovec and Štrbské pleso with a walking tour to Hrebienok or Popradské pleso (2 hours) in dependance on the April’s wheather (sportive wears and shoes would be necessary). After the excursion we will enjoy a banquet in the hotel Academia.

Štrbské pleso Popradské pleso

Štrbské pleso (1 355 m) is the highest situated Tatra locality, existing around the lake with beautiful view of the indented siloutte of the Tatras peaks, ski-centre and ski jump tower.

Starý Smokovec Funicular railway from Starý Smokovec to Hrebienok

The area of Starý Smokovec (1 010 m) is situated on the southern foothills of the Slavkovsky štít peak. Over the Starý Smokovec Hrebienok is situated (1 285 m), the famous skiing centre and the starting point to a lot of hiking tours. There is a nice view of Lomnický štít peak (2 632 m).

Hrebienok Lomnický štít peak