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Plášťovce
The dominant feature of Plášt'ovce is the magnificent Roman Catholic parish church of St. George. It attracts especially with its 42-metre…
Litava
This Roman Catholic church is a beautiful and distinctive landmark of the village of Litava. It was built in the first half of the 14th…
Sazdice
The Roman Catholic Church of St. Nicholas is a single-nave early Gothic building with a rectangular end of the presbytery and a small roof…
Ladzany
The Evangelical church was built at the beginning of the thirteenth century, originally it was Romanesque, but in the middle of the…
Martin
The memorial house stands on a street named after its then owner, a well-known Slovak national figure. Jozef Škultéty ran important Slovak…
Stará Bystrica
In the heart of the village of Stará Bystrica there is an extraordinary work of art - the first astronomical clock in Slovakia and one of…
Martin
The Slovak National Museum in Martin is one of the oldest and largest components of the current Slovak National Museum. It was founded in…
Krupina
The author of the memorial is academic sculptor Fraňo Štefunko. He created the work in his studio in Martin in 1957. The inscription…
Martin
Many memorial houses in Turiec have an interesting feature - at first glance they are small and inconspicuous, but they hide the spirit of…
Martin
The building, which today houses the secondary medical school, was once an institute named after perhaps the greatest Slovak - astronomer,…
Krupina
In the middle of the 18th century, the townspeople of Krupina commissioned a plague sculpture for the main square from the Kremnica…
Lučenec
The synagogue in Lučenec was built between 1924 and 1925 in the Art Nouveau style. It is registered as a national cultural monument. After…
Tvrdošín
The town of Tvrdošín is known especially for its wooden Gothic church from the first half of the 15th century. In 2008, this church was…
Martin
Lower Slovak Evangelical Patronage Gymnasium - this was the name of an important gymnasium that taught the Slovak language. Its foundation…
Martin
In the second half of the nineteenth century, Tatra banka was founded, which became the most important bank in Hungary at that time. Its…
Martin
This national cultural monument is a kind of symbol of the town of Martin. The Slovak Matica was founded in 1863, symbolically on the…
Martin
Although he was a lawyer by profession, he was the first Slovak to be named a national artist. Janko Jesenský was an artist whose greatest…
Devičie
The natural swimming pool is located between the villages of Devičie and Hontianske Nemce. Formerly a quarry for basalt mining, it is now…
Korňa
On the Živčáková mountain above Turzovka there is a well-known pilgrimage site. Since time immemorial, a picture of the Virgin Mary has…
Martin
Around 1740 a county house was built, which later housed various offices. The building was originally one-storey. Later, a second floor was…
Ružomberok
Vlkolínec is a small mountain settlement, which is part of the town of Ružomberok in the Žilina Region. It is unique in that it has been…
Istebné
On the outskirts of the village of Istebné, in the heart of the lower Orava, stands the precious wooden Church of St. Michael. It is one of…
Tvrdošín
The wooden church in Tvrdošín is a real jewel of Slovak architecture. This Roman Catholic church dates back to the second half of the…
Martin
It is interesting that the oldest women's association in Slovakia was founded by men by inviting ladies to start their own association…
