| 22185 Stiavnica | Discovered 2000 Dec. 29 by P. Kusnirák and U. Babiaková at Ondrejov. |
| Banská Stiavnica, a town in the "Stiavnické vrchy" mountains, central Slovakia, known for its famous mining history, has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1993. The Mining Academy, founded 1762, was the first of its kind in the world. The town is the birthplace of the second discoverer. |
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| Reference: 20010509/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2009-05-11 |
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