Cultural and historical heritage
Synagogue in Lucenec
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…
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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 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…
Cultural and historical heritage
The building of the former Tatra Bank
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…
Cultural and historical heritage
The first building of the Slovak Matica
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…
Cultural and historical heritage
The place where Janko Jesensky's birth house stood
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…
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…
Attractions, sights, tourism, leisure
Turcian Cultural Centre
Martin
Turčianske Cultural Centre. This institution is an important part of cultural events in the region. It also organises training, seminars,…
Cultural and historical heritage
Turčianska Gallery
Martin
Around 1740 a county house was built, which later housed various offices. The building was originally one-storey. Later, a second floor was…
Attractions, sights, tourism, leisure
Vlkolínec
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…
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…
Cultural and historical heritage
Zhivena
Martin
It is interesting that the oldest women's association in Slovakia was founded by men by inviting ladies to start their own association…
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…
Attractions, sights, tourism, leisure
Papulka
Krupina
Papuľka - This is the name of the cherry orchard where the "krupinske dudečky" - the symbol of the region - were grown and still grow…