Cultural and historical heritage
Martin Benko Museum
Martin
The Martin Benko Museum is housed in the house where one of the most important Slovak artists spent the last decade of his life. The…
Places
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Attractions, sights, tourism, leisure
Museum of Roma Culture in Slovakia
Martin
Museum of Roma Culture in Slovakia. So far, it has not been possible to determine exactly which population group the ancestors of the Roma…
Attractions, sights, tourism, leisure
Fire Museum
Martin
There is a volunteer fire brigade in almost every Slovak village. They are unique in that they operate regardless of religion, nationality…
Cultural and historical heritage
Mikuláš Galanda Gallery
Turčianske Teplice
Mikuláš Galanda Gallery. The birthplace of the important Slovak painter, founder of modernism, graphic artist and illustrator Mikuláš…
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,…
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
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…
Cultural and historical heritage
Stefanik Institute
Martin
The building, which today houses the secondary medical school, was once an institute named after perhaps the greatest Slovak - astronomer,…
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…
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
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…
Public amenities
State Real Gymnasium - Gymnázium V. P. Tóth
Martin
Since its foundation in 1867, this gymnasium has held a prominent place among secondary schools in Slovakia. It is one of the three oldest…
Cultural and historical heritage
Printing house Neografia and cultural buildings of the Matica Slovenská Matica
Martin
The Slovak Matica, an important Slovak institution that builds and strengthens the relationship to national history, has three buildings.…
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
Memorandum Square
Martin
A small square that carries a great message of Slovak history. It was here, under the linden trees, that the Memorandum Assembly of the…
Cultural and historical heritage
Fire House
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…
Cultural and historical heritage
General Directorate of the HGVs
Martin
The building belonging to the State Institute for the Improvement of Trades became the seat of the local school. Later, after the Second…
Cultural and historical heritage
Gasparík's house
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…
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
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 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
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
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
Bar Association Building
Martin
Since 1921 Martin was the seat of the Bar Association, and three years later there was already an administrative building designed by Ján…