Bratislava, 2nd July, 2009 – The highlight of the final days of the Šangri-la exhibition at the Slovak National Museum, on Vajanského nábr. 2, in Bratislava, will take place in the evening of the 4th July, 2009.  Apart from seeing the exibition, with its author, there is a program full of dancing, music and Asian massages prepared for the visitors. The exhibition that finishes on the 12th July, 2009, will be open from 09:00 until 20:00 on the 4th July, as well as during the last four days.

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The Šangri-la. India – Nepál – Tibet – Bhután exhibition is coming to an end. Visitors have a last chance to go through the jungle of North India, feed magic fish, wave to crocodiles, taste the smell of a busy Indian street, personally visit a Tibetian sanctuary and also a scented tent of Nomads, to climb Mount Everest and to peek inside the unapproachable kingdom of Bhutan.

Furthermore, on Saturday 4th July, 2009, there is a „Big Finale“ – an exotic evening full of exciting dances and ethnic music (from 19:00). There are also Asian massages on offer, for free from 14:00 until 20:00.  Visitors will taste Indian specialities, directly at the exhibition.  In the afternoon the author himself, Rudolf Šva?í?ek, will guide the visitors directly through the exhibition.  The exhibition will be opened on Saturday 4th July until 20:00 (with the last entry at 19:15).

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