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UNESCO World Heritage - The Church in Hervartov is a wooden Roman Catholic (formerly Lutheran) Church from the end of the 15th century, located in the village Hervartov, district...
Hervartov - Roman Catholic wooden church of St. Francis of Assisi
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UNESCO World Heritage - It located near Wooden Articular Church in Hronsek, in the district of Banská Bystrica, Banská Bystrica region. In 2008 was the  wooden Baroque bell-house...
Hronsek - wooden baroque bell-house
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UNESCO World Heritage - Wooden Roman Catholic Gothic church of All Saints is the oldest preserved building monument in the town of Tvrdošín. It was built in the second half of the 15th...
Wooden Gothic Church of All Saints - Tvrdosin
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UNESCO World Heritage - Evangelical wooden articular church of the Most Holy Trinity in Kežmarok was built in 1717. There are fascinating interiors and exceptional wall paintings as well...
Kežmarok - wooden articular church in Kežmarok
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UNESCO World Heritage - Wooden evangelical articular church in Leštiny is to these day preserved intact and in an authentic natural environment. Width its monument value it is one of the...
Leštiny - wooden evangelical articular church in Leštiny
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UNESCO World Heritage - Wooden Church of the relics of St. Nicholas in Ruská Bystrá built at the beginning of the 18th century has just 2 towers and the shape of its almost perfect...
Ruská Bystrá - Church of the relics of St. Nicholas
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UNESCO World Heritage - Square shaped in the beginning of 16th century, and forms the core of the city. A significant role in its formation played the building of the Town Hall and the...
Holy Trinity Square - Banská Štiavnica
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UNESCO World Heritage - Štiavnica’s Calvary is one of the most beautiful baroque Calvaries in Europe. It is located on Scharfenberg (Sharp mount) hill, thus being visible from all sides...
Calvary in Banska Štiavnica
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UNESCO World Heritage - Starý zámok castle (Old Castle) is considered a “stone chronicle of the town“. Its walls are the gate to the oldest secrets of Štiavnica. Long ago it used to be a...
Old castle (Starý zámok)
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UNESCO World Heritage - The building of the Nový Zámok Castle (New Castle) is one of the architectural icons of the town. Its silhouette is unique in Europe; it reminds a rocket. It is...
New Castle (Nový Zámok)
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UNESCO World Heritage - Open Air Mining Museum (mining outdoor museum) is an exhibition on the surface and underground. Exhibition on the surface presents mining buildings and equipment...
Mining Museum – open-air museum
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UNESCO World Heritage - The building of Berggericht with a rich history hides a valuable Mineralogical exhibition with more than four hundred minerals from the whole world. A short (75 m)...
Berggericht – mineralogic exposition
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UNESCO World Heritage - The first written mention of Allsaints Mine in Hodrusa comes from 1378; however, it is likely to be more than 700 years old. It is a place where Hodruša mining...
Mine in Hodrusa
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UNESCO World Heritage - Long ago miners built an incredible water scheme composed of sixty interconnected water reservoirs, supplying energy for prosperous mining. The story of this...
Tajchs (artificial water reservoirs) of Banská Štiavnica
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UNESCO World Heritage - Ottergrund Tajch has the highest altitude of all the reservoirs of the Štiavnica Mountains (801 m. a. s. l.). It is located on the educational trail of Milan...
Tajch Ottergrund
Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav (2.2.1849 - 8.11.1921) was a Slovak poet, dramatist, translator, and for a short time, member of the Czechoslovak parliament. First, he wrote in a traditional...
P.O. Hviezdoslav - Cottage of Hviezdoslav
Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav (2.2.1849 - 8.11.1921) was a Slovak poet, dramatist,...
The Betliar Museum is a specialized art-history museum oriented on the development of the residences of the aristocracy in the 18th and 19th centuries with the exhibition in the Betliar...
Betliar Mansion
The Betliar Museum is a specialized art-history museum oriented on the development of...
An important announcement During the 2018 summer season there will not run steam locomotives due to general repair. During the season will run motor locomotives. The Historical...
Historical Logging Switchback Railway in Vychylovka
An important announcement During the 2018 summer season there will not run steam...
Roman waterfall appertain to the most valuable buildings of the historical park in Betliar Castle. Large English park with an area of over 80 hectares founded aristocrat, freemason, count...
Betliar - Roman waterfall
Roman waterfall appertain to the most valuable buildings of the historical park in...
Bethlehem in Banska Štiavnica ist the biggest moving betlehem in Slovakia. It shows the evolution, history, and traditions of one of the most beautiful towns in Slovakia  - Banska...
Bethlehem in Banska Štiavnica
Bethlehem in Banska Štiavnica ist the biggest moving betlehem in Slovakia. It shows the...
The history of Slanec Castle begins sometime after 1270. Documents from this year, describing the Slanec feudal lands, make no mention of a castle. The initiators of its construction were...
Slanec castle
The history of Slanec Castle begins sometime after 1270. Documents from this year,...
Owing to the unique integrity, authenticity and variability of collections, the entire complex of the manor house was declared national cultural monument in 1985. The manor house was...
St. Anthony mansion - Museum in St. Anthony
Owing to the unique integrity, authenticity and variability of collections, the entire...
Mysterious  underground of Čachtice spreads  as the spider´s net under all village of Čachtice. From the original wine cellars inhabitants of Čachtice built  an extensive system of...
Underground of Čachtice
Mysterious  underground of Čachtice spreads  as the spider´s net under all village of...
In 1990, the SNG acquired the building of Esterházy Palace in Ľudovít Štúr Square in Bratislava. It is an adjacent multi-storied building in neo-Renaissance style, built during the 1970s...
Slovak National Gallery - Esterházy Palace
In 1990, the SNG acquired the building of Esterházy Palace in Ľudovít Štúr Square in...
Ľudovít Fulla is one of the most prominent and original representatives in the history of Slovak art. His gallery in Ružomberok was founded as a result of an agreement between the artist...
Slovak National Gallery - Ľudovít Fulla Gallery
Ľudovít Fulla is one of the most prominent and original representatives in the history...
The Schaubmar Mill is part of the Slovak National Gallery. It is the only well-preserved windmill in Slovakia with a functional milling technology. You will find an Exposition of  Mills...
Gallery of Contemporary Art - The Schaubmar Mill
The Schaubmar Mill is part of the Slovak National Gallery. It is the only...
Life of burgher in Stara Lubovna and city history draws closer the life of the middle-class in Stara Lubovna. The furniture from 19th century era, antique things many of which are the...
Burgher´s House Museum
Life of burgher in Stara Lubovna and city history draws closer the life of the...
Bratislava Castle is the dominant of the Capital of the Slovak Republic - Bratislava. It stands on a hill on the left bank of the river Danube, where dominates building of the former...
Bratislava Castle
Bratislava Castle is the dominant of the Capital of the Slovak Republic - Bratislava....
The history of Mansion Dolná Krupá dates back to the 16th century and is associated with the Brunsvik family. The mansion was built by Anton Brunsvik in the middle of the 18th century on...
Music Museum - Mansion Dolná Krupá
The history of Mansion Dolná Krupá dates back to the 16th century and is associated...
Roháč Waterfall (Roháčsky vodopád) is located in the Western Tatras (Západné Tatry), in Roháče Mountains in the Žilina Region (Žilinský kraj), in the Tvrdošín district. It is located on ...
Roháč waterfall (Roháčsky vodopád)
Roháč Waterfall (Roháčsky vodopád) is located in the Western Tatras (Západné Tatry),...

Regions in SlovakiaRegions in Slovakia

img Region Banská Bystrica (Banskobystrický kraj) Region Bratislava (Bratislavský kraj) Region Košice (Košický kraj) Region Nitra (Nitriansky kraj) Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj) Region Trenčín (Trenčiansky kraj) Region Trnava (Trnavský kraj) Region Žilina (Žilinský kraj)
Region Banská Bystrica (Banskobystrický kraj)
Region Bratislava (Bratislavský kraj)
Region Košice (Košický kraj)
Region Nitra (Nitriansky kraj)
Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj)
Region Trenčín (Trenčiansky kraj)
Region Trnava (Trnavský kraj)
Region Žilina (Žilinský kraj)

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Trenčín Castle
Trenčín Castle
The Trenčín Castle is a castle above the town of  Trenčín in western Slovakia. Trencin Castle is quite extensive refurbished castle, towering on a steep limestone cliff directly above the town of Trenčín. It is a not only landmark of town, but also of the whole of  Middle Váh region (Stredné ...
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Memorial Nemecká - Museum of SNP
Museum SNP Nemecká
Exposure in the Ráztocká valley is administered by the Museum of the Slovak National Uprising. The new exhibition - Reprisals of Nazis and Shock Troops of Hlinka Guards in years 1944-1945 was made available in year 2003. The exhibition is devoted to one of the most tragic chapters of Slovak ...
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Zveropark - Animal park
Zveropark - Slovakia
Imagine one place ... place where nature is beautiful as a fairy tale, where there is quiet, charming animals, bickering waterfall, lake full of fish, grassfield how made for picnic ... a place where you have a feeling that time is not going so fast, where you will forget about common problems ...
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Snina Mansion
Snina Mansion
The mansion in city of  Snina is a classicistic mansion from the end of the 18th century. The mansion was built by Terézia van Dernáth in 1781. Countess Terézia van Dernáth was the granddaughter of the last male descendant of the Drugeth family who have been the lords of Snina since about 1321. ...
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Bratislava Castle
Bratislava Castle - Slovakia
Bratislava Castle is the dominant of the Capital of the Slovak Republic - Bratislava. It stands on a hill on the left bank of the river Danube, where dominates building of the former royal palace. The castle is an important memorial of historical development in the history of Great Moravia, ...
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Blue Church - St. Elisabeth Church
Blue Church
The Blue Church - Roman Catholic church in Bratislava was built between 1909 and 1913. It is located in the capital of Slovakia - Bratislava on Bezrucova Street. (Bezručova ulica). It is characterized by the blue color of the plaster and roof. It is a one-nave sacral building with built out ...
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