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Žilina
Museum of Jewish Culture. In the premises of the former women's section of the Orthodox synagogue, the Jewish Religious Community in…
Žilina
Town Hall. The Town Hall building is a continuation of the original building, which was destroyed during the great fire of 1886. It was…
Žilina
Petrovsky Steam Baths. The Art Nouveau-style building with a steam bath and a residential part was built by Ludovít Petrovský in 1924. The…
Žilina
Digger's house. Kálov is the old medieval name of the area of Žilina, where the original development of ground-floor houses was built in…
Žilina
Craftsman's house. One of the most distinctive buildings in the city, not only because of its location right on a busy intersection, but…
Žilina
The old Jewish Folk School, which had stood in Žilina since about 1873, was small and did not suit the growing number of pupils. The…
Žilina
Makabi was an association of Jewish physical education and sports clubs during the period of the First Czechoslovak Republic. Next to the…
Martin
Andrej Kmet's Museum. One of the most beautiful buildings in the city in terms of architecture and decoration is undoubtedly the old…
Vlachy
Havránok is a unique archaeological museum in nature, which rises above the surface of the Liptovská Mara near the village of Bobrovník.…
Martin
Since 1921 Martin was the seat of the Bar Association, and three years later there was already an administrative building designed by Ján…
Krupina
Thanks to Maria Theresa's decision on uniform school attendance, a so-called normal school was established in Krupina. On the corner of the…
Banská Bystrica
Banská Bystrica was one of the most strategically important cities in Hungary. The town castle was built on the hill where important trade…
Hontianske Moravce
The Classicist manor house is located in the centre of the village of Hontianske Moravce. It was built in the first half of the 19th…
Martin
Take a peek into the workplace of a prominent Slovak writer, editor and columnist. Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová was active in Martin practically…
Martin
It is said that Turiec is the cradle of firefighting in Slovakia - it was here that the call for the establishment of fire brigades is said…
Martin
There is a volunteer fire brigade in almost every Slovak village. They are unique in that they operate regardless of religion, nationality…
Halič
The jewel of the Novohrad region is the beautiful, reconstructed castle hotel in the village of Halíč, visible from far away. The origins…
Martin
Do you know who Jozef Gašparík Leštinský was? If you read the correct answer in a book, this Martin resident would be proud of you. He was…
Martin
The building belonging to the State Institute for the Improvement of Trades became the seat of the local school. Later, after the Second…
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,…
Súdovce
The protected ginkgo tree is located near the remains of a classical mansion from the early nineteenth century, just five metres from the…
Brieštie
The small wooden bell tower of the former Hadviga settlement in the Žiar Mountains, once inhabited by the Carpathian Germans, can be…
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…
Hričovské Podhradie
Hričovský Castle is one of the oldest castles in the Považie region. Its history dates back to the thirteenth century, when King Bela the…
