Cultural and historical heritage
Church of St. George
Rosina
The wooden church of St. George in the Trnové district of Žilina is the westernmost Gothic wooden sacral building in Slovakia. This unique…
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Cultural and historical heritage
01 Holy Trinity Cathedral
Žilina
Holy Trinity Cathedral. It was first mentioned in 1423, when Štefan Langworst, a townsman from Žilina, donated part of his property to the…
Cultural and historical heritage
Basilica of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Rajecká Lesná
Rajecká Lesná is located in the northwest of Slovakia in the Žilina Region. It is home to one of the most important pilgrimage sites in our…
Cultural and historical heritage
Bell tower at the church
Mošovce
The Church of the Holy Trinity in Mošovce today looks like a romantic building that connects the past with the present. This is thanks to…
Cultural and historical heritage
Bell tower at the church
Istebné
In the upper part of the village Istebné there is a wooden articular church of St. Michael. It was built in 1688 as one of two articular…
Cultural and historical heritage
Bell tower at the church
Kráľova Lehota
In the valley of the Black Váh, at its confluence with the Ipoltice, there is a church with its grounds, which was declared a national…
Cultural and historical heritage
Bell tower - Vlkolínec
Ružomberok
The wooden two-storey bell tower in the style of folk architecture dates back to 1770. It was made using a combined technique of log and…
Cultural and historical heritage
Burian Tower
Žilina
The oldest bell tower in the Žilina region is the Burian Tower in Žilina. It is located on the Cathedral Square and stands alone, next to…
Cultural and historical heritage
Calvary and the Church of the Holy Cross in Kláštor pod Znievom
Kláštor pod Znievom
The Calvary and the church can be found behind the village of Kláštor pod Znievom on the marked hiking trail that leads to the Zniev hill.…
Cultural and historical heritage
Calvary - Church of the Holy Cross
Kláštor pod Znievom
In the village of Kláštor pod Znievom, not far from Martin, on a hill in a beautiful forest environment, there is a calvary with a long…
Cultural and historical heritage
Church of St. Cyril and Methodius, Terchová
Terchová
In the heart of Terchova stands the majestic parish church of Saints Cyril and Methodius, the largest church in Slovakia dedicated to the…
Cultural and historical heritage
Church of St. Martin
Martin
We present to you the richest monument in the city, if we are talking about interior decoration. St. Martin's Church. This church was built…
Cultural and historical heritage
Church of St. Stephen - the King
Žilina
The Church of St. Stephen the King is the oldest architectural monument of Žilina. This late Romanesque church from the thirteenth century…
Cultural and historical heritage
Evangelical articular church
Leštiny
In the picturesque village of Leštiny stands one of the most precious wooden churches in Slovakia. This articular church from 1688 to 1689…
Cultural and historical heritage
Evangelical church on Memorial Square
Martin
Permission to build a church was granted to the townspeople in November 1783 and the following November the predecessor of the present…
Cultural and historical heritage
Evangelical wooden articular church
Svätý Kríž
This unique wooden church is one of the largest wooden buildings in Central Europe. It originally stood in the village of Paludza, where it…
Cultural and historical heritage
Gothic Church of All Saints
Ludrová
Not far from Ružomberok, in the cadastre of the village of Ludrová, stands a lonely church in the middle of fields. Its location in the…
Cultural and historical heritage
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Žilina
The Church of the Holy Trinity is one of the oldest and most important buildings in Žilina. Its history dates back to the fourteenth…
Cultural and historical heritage
The belfry of the wooden church
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…
Cultural and historical heritage
The tower of the church on Živčáková Street
Korňa
On the Živčáková mountain above Turzovka there is a well-known pilgrimage site. Since time immemorial, a picture of the Virgin Mary has…
Cultural and historical heritage
Wooden articular church
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…
Cultural and historical heritage
Wooden Gothic Church of All Saints
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…
Religious buildings
Živčáková
Korňa
Živčáková is known as the place of the apparition of the Virgin Mary, which happened on 1 June 1958. The farmer Matúš Lašut from Turzovka…