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Harmanec

Harmanec

Harmanec was declared an independent municipality in 1957. Until then it was administratively attached to the administration of the…

Attractions, sights, tourism, leisure

Klietka hanby

Krupina

The Cage of Shame was a part of the historical square of Krupina in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It was placed near the town…

Dining

Koliba u svätého Krištofa

Banská Bystrica

Koliba u svätého Krištofa is a traditional wooden log building, which is sensitively integrated into the surrounding environment. It is…

Cultural and historical heritage

Manor house in Terany

Terany

This classical manor house in Terany probably dates back to the end of the nineteenth century. It is surrounded by a park with protected…

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…

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…

Cultural and historical heritage

Mestské hradby

Krupina

The town walls in Krupina were built between 1551 and 1564 from tuff mined in the Krupina town cadastre. Ottoman armies invaded Hungary and…

Cultural and historical heritage

Mestský dom

Krupina

A beautiful building in the centre of Krupina is the town house, which was completed in 1901 on the site of the medieval town hall. Before…

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

Novohrad Museum and Gallery in Lučenec

Lučenec

The Novohradské Museum in Lučenec was founded in 1955 as the District Museum of Homeland in Halič. Since 1985 it has been located in…

Old Mountains

Staré Hory

Staré Hory is a picturesque village located in the Starohorská valley between the mountains of Veľká Fatra and Low Tatras. The surrounding…

Cultural and historical heritage

Piaristický kláštor

Krupina

In the Piarist monastery in 1720 a college of Piarists of the Catholic Order was established, which focused on the education of youth.…

Cultural and historical heritage

Rodný dom Andreja Sládkoviča

Krupina

In the first half of the 19th century the house was owned by Ondrej Braxatoris, an evangelical teacher and organist and one of the first…

Cultural and historical heritage

Romanesque-Gothic church in Ladzany

Ladzany

The Evangelical church was built at the beginning of the thirteenth century, originally it was Romanesque, but in the middle of the…

Sands

Špania Dolina

The original name of the settlement was Sandberg, i.e. Sand Hill. Over time, the locals changed the name and called the settlement Zamperk.…

Attractions, sights, tourism, leisure

Spa park

Dudince

The spa promenade in the heart of Dudince with attractive water and art elements, a modern stage with park furniture, landscaped greenery,…

Špania valley

Špania Dolina

Špania Dolina is a former mining settlement and today an interesting and attractive village. It is located between Veľká Fatra and the Low…

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…

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…

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…

Location

Barn sets

Krupina

Barnove sady is a typical gardening settlement. Residents of the apartment buildings grow their own fruit and vegetables in their free…