Pezinok (Hungarian: Bazin, German: Bösing) is a city in southwestern Slovakia. It is roughly 20 km northeast of Bratislava and has an area of around 73 km². Pezinok has a population of 21,865. Bratislava (until 1919: PreÅ¡porok in Slovak, Pressburg in German and English; Pozsony in Hungarian) is the capital of Slovakia and the countrys largest city, with a population of some 450,000. ...
From the year 1996, Pezinok became a district town and is considered to be the nature centre of the Little Carpathian Region.
Specifically for Pezinok and the entire area of the Little Carpathian Region is the project of the "Little Carpathian Wine Road", based on the natural conditions of the area with hundreds of years of wine growing and wine producing traditions.
Regularly, many events of the importance take place in Pezinok, such as the international drama festival "Cibulak", the international festival of cathedral music "Ada Una Corda", the international display of stage formations "Pejavo", performed by mentally handicapped youths, also in October it is the "Month of Photography" and others.