Cultural and historical heritage
Marian Plague Column
Banská Bystrica
Among the dominant features of the square in Banská Bystrica is also a monumental plague column. Originally, the Marian Column, built in…
Dining, Refreshments, Statues / columns / monuments, Castles and chateaux, Points of interest
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Castles and chateaux
Old Castle / Starhrad
Nezbudská Lúčka
The Old Castle, originally called Varín Castle, is one of the oldest castles in the Považie region. It was built one thousand two hundred…
Cultural and historical heritage
Orava Castle
Oravský Podzámok
Orava Castle grew on a rocky cliff above the Orava River in the middle of the thirteenth century. Originally there was a wooden fortress,…
Attractions, sights, tourism, leisure
Slovak Astronomical Clock
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…
Cultural and historical heritage
Statue of Andrej Sládkovič
Krupina
The author of the memorial is academic sculptor Fraňo Štefunko. He created the work in his studio in Martin in 1957. The inscription…
Cultural and historical heritage
Svätotrojičný stĺp
Krupina
In the middle of the 18th century, the townspeople of Krupina commissioned a plague sculpture for the main square from the Kremnica…
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…
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…