Natural attractions, Memorial house / birthplace

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Natural attractions

Rímske kúpele

Dudince

The stone terrace called the Roman Baths is a protected natural formation located in Dudince. The legend tells about the origin of the…

Natural attractions

Vodná nádrž Bebrava

Krupina

The Bebrava reservoir also called the Krupina Dam was built in 1993. Among other things, it serves fish farming, mainly carp, and for…

Cultural and historical heritage

E.M. Šoltés Memorial Villa, Jesenski Villa

Martin

Take a peek into the workplace of a prominent Slovak writer, editor and columnist. Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová was active in Martin practically…

Natural attractions

Geschwindova záhrada ruží

Krupina

Rudolf Geschwind was the forester of Krupina and one of the greatest rose breeders in the world. He bred more than 700 varieties of roses,…

Natural attractions

Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo biloba)

Súdovce

The protected ginkgo tree is located near the remains of a classical mansion from the early nineteenth century, just five metres from the…

Cultural and historical heritage

House of Benusek

Martin

Although today the Slovak Matica is housed in several buildings, in its beginnings it had no place of its own. That is why it was…

Cultural and historical heritage

J. G. Tajovský Memorial House

Martin

Another of the listed houses worth a visit is this listed building. The somewhat unassuming single-storey house hides a rich literary…

Cultural and historical heritage

Memorial House of Svetozár Hurban Vajanský

Martin

Few Slovak writers had as many pseudonyms as Svetozár Hurban Vajanský. In addition to many nicknames, he also wrote many articles, prose…

Natural attractions

Merovské vineyards

Dudince

On a steep hill above Dudince, in the part of Merovce, there is a group of cellars and adjacent vineyards, which continue through the…

Natural attractions

Mučínska Cave

Mučín

Mučínska Cave is located about 3 kilometres from the village of Mučín. It is a 12-metre long pseudo-karst cave, which was formed by the…

Cultural and historical heritage

Mudrone House

Martin

Near the first building of the Slovak Matica there is a house where the founding member and secretary of the Slovak Matica, Pavol Mudroň,…

Cultural and historical heritage

Škultéty's villa

Martin

The memorial house stands on a street named after its then owner, a well-known Slovak national figure. Jozef Škultéty ran important Slovak…

Cultural and historical heritage

Štefan Krčméry Memorial House

Martin

Many memorial houses in Turiec have an interesting feature - at first glance they are small and inconspicuous, but they hide the spirit of…

Cultural and historical heritage

The building of the first gymnasium

Martin

Lower Slovak Evangelical Patronage Gymnasium - this was the name of an important gymnasium that taught the Slovak language. Its foundation…

Natural attractions

The quarry of Devicia

Devičie

The natural swimming pool is located between the villages of Devičie and Hontianske Nemce. Formerly a quarry for basalt mining, it is now…

Natural attractions

Mineral spring Hbôl - perisko

Lišov

The slightly mineralized spring is located in the lower part of the village of Lišov. The locals call it perisko. In the past, this spring…

Natural attractions

Wetland

Krupina

Here you will learn about the history and use of water bodies for cannabis urination. The existence of a water area in the upper part of…

Natural attractions

Wetland on Rovni

Krupina

The dirt roads along meadows, fields and laznik settlements lead to another site called Roveň, which is an example of self-development of…