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interesting places and tourist attractions
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
UNESCO World Heritage - The ruins of Spiš Castle in eastern Slovakia is one of the largest castle sites in Central Europe. The castle is situated above the town of Spišské Podhradie and...
Spiš Castle
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UNESCO World Heritage - Church of the Holy Spirit is the late-roman sacral building from the second half of the 13th century located in the village of Žehra in the district Spišská Nová...
Žehra - Church of Holy Spirit at Žehra
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UNESCO World Heritage - The Greek Catholic church of St. Nicholas is part of a unique urban unit on an elevated position in the centre of the village Bodružal. Church is surrounded with...
Bodružal - wooden church of St. Nicholas
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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 - Wooden articular Church is in a village Hronsek in the District of Banská Bystrica, Banská Bystrica Region. Church is 8m high and has a shape of the cross with...
Hronsek - Wooden Articular Church in Hronsek
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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 - 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 - 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
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
UNESCO World Heritage - The late Gothic St. Catherine’s Church is one of the most beautiful churches in Banská Štiavnica. It is also called “Slovak”, because the sermons here had been...
St. Catherine`s church in Banska Štiavnica
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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 - Glanzenberg, meaning Sparkling Hill, isn’t just the name of a hill above the town.It’s also the name of a hereditary mining tunnel – one of the oldest in the...
Hereditary Mining Tunnel Glanzenberg
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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 - 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
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UNESCO World Heritage - Basilica of St. Egidius together with the historic town hall are dominants of city of Bardejov in the Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj). The history of the basilica...
Basilica minor of St. Egidius - Bardejov
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,...
One of the most romatic modern art museums in Europe - the Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum - is located less than 20 km south of Bratislava. It was founded by the Dutch collector and...
Danubiana - Meulensteen Art Museum
One of the most romatic modern art museums in Europe - the Danubiana Meulensteen Art...
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 New Evangelical Church in Kežmarok was built in the eclectic style between 1872 and 1894. It was built by the domestic builder Viktor Lazar according to the project by the Viennese...
Kežmarok - New Evangelical Church
The New Evangelical Church in Kežmarok was built in the eclectic style between 1872 and...
The Slovak National Museum - Red Stone Museum invites public to tour  of part of the ground floor of the restored interior of the Budmerice manor house. Budmerice manor house was built...
Budmerice mansion
The Slovak National Museum - Red Stone Museum invites public to tour  of part of the...
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...
Slovak National Gallery - Water Barracks and the Bridge  is closed - in reconstruction. Water Barracks and the Bridge are part of the SNG complex in Bratislava that served for...
Slovak National Gallery - Water Barracks and the Bridge
Slovak National Gallery - Water Barracks and the Bridge  is closed - in reconstruction....
Očkov mound (Očkovská mohyla) is a unique monument of international significance. It is the place where meets the history of different periods: Paleolithic - the older Stone Age (2.6...
Očkov mound (Očkovská mohyla)
Očkov mound (Očkovská mohyla) is a unique monument of international significance. It is...
The castle is located on a hill above the town of Stara Ľubovňa in the Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj). The first written mention of the castle dates back to year 1311. The castle was...
Stará Ľubovňa Castle - Museum in Stará Lubovňa
The castle is located on a hill above the town of Stara Ľubovňa in the Region Prešov...
The exhibition area is located almost in the middle of the town of Humenné on a relatively attractive and rugged terrain, which reflects the character of Upper Zemplín (Horný Zemplín)...
Open Air Museum of Folk Architecture and Living in Humenne
The exhibition area is located almost in the middle of the town of Humenné on a...
ZOO Košice is located in the city of Košice, city part Kavečany in East Slovakia. It is located in a beautiful forest park. ZOO was founded in 1979, it has since been gradually built up...
ZOO Košice
ZOO Košice is located in the city of Košice, city part Kavečany in East Slovakia. It is...
The organ from village Špania Dolina belongs among the historical jewels, it is almost 300 years old. Organ was built in the Church of the Lords Transfiguration in 1751, in the village of...
Organ Špania Dolina
The organ from village Špania Dolina belongs among the historical jewels, it is almost...
It is the only separate specialized display of Eastern Rite icons in Slovakia. It includes displayed icons - paintings on wood - from the 16th to 19th centuries, on which the visitor can...
Icons - exposition of Šariš museum in Bardejov
It is the only separate specialized display of Eastern Rite icons in Slovakia. It...
Batizov waterfalls (Batizovské vodopády) are located in the High Tatras in Batizov Valley (Batizovská dolina). These are cascading waterfalls created by Batizov stream (Batizovský potok)....
Batizov waterfalls (Batizovské vodopády)
Batizov waterfalls (Batizovské vodopády) are located in the High Tatras in Batizov...
The stone waterfall and the stone sea are unique creations of nature and tourist attraction. They are located in southern Slovakia, near the village of Šiatorská Bukovinka in the Region...
Stone waterfall and stone sea
The stone waterfall and the stone sea are unique creations of nature and tourist...

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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Bethlehem in Banska Štiavnica
Bethlehem
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 Stiavnica in wood-carving form. The author of  Bethlehem in Banska Štiavnica is Ing. Arch. Peter Chovan (born ...
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Slovak National Gallery - Water Barracks and the Bridge
SNG Water Barracks Bratislava
Slovak National Gallery - Water Barracks and the Bridge  is closed - in reconstruction. Water Barracks and the Bridge are part of the SNG complex in Bratislava that served for exhibition purposes.Water Barracks are the oldest part of the complex, where the institution began its operations. In ...
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Malkia Park - Big Cats Rescue
Malkia Park-2100-2
MALKIA PARK is located in municipality Orechová Potôň, in Slovakia. It was first time opened on 3rd June 2016. We are non-profit organization providing shelter for variety of animal species. Our primary aim is to create the most optimal living conditions for animals that we save from circuses ...
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Organ Špania Dolina
Organ in Špania Dolina
The organ from village Špania Dolina belongs among the historical jewels, it is almost 300 years old. Organ was built in the Church of the Lord's Transfiguration in 1751, in the village of Špania Dolina - an ancient mining village with a rich history in the Banská Bystrica region in Central ...
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Roháč waterfall (Roháčsky vodopád)
Roháč waterfall (Roháčsky vodopád)
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  a nature trail to Roháčske lakes (Roháčske plesá). The waterfall is located in the Burnt Valley (Spálená ...
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Slovak Opal Mines
Slovak Opal Mines
Slovak Opal Mines are the oldest opal mines in the world and the only one in Europe. They are located in Eastern Slovakia in the Slanské Hills (Slanské vrchy) mountains, in Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj), above the village of Červenica. Mines were known in the entire world since the end of ...
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