What to experience in Slovakia
What to do, see and visit in Slovakia
As a very mountainous and hilly country, Slovakia mainly offers experiences of a natural nature – you will find beautiful lakes, gorges, caves here. You will enjoy perfect mountain ascents. In addition, you will also find nice cities, massive castles and picturesque wooden churches here. Let's see what to experience and visit in Slovakia.
The most beautiful cities in Slovakia
The best of Slovak cities
Slovakia is renowned mainly for its beauties of nature and mountains, but you will also find several very nice cities. Come and see what they are worth a visit continue reading
The most beautiful castles in Slovakia
The best of Slovakia's castles
In Slovakia we can find a number of beautiful castles and castle ruins. Most of them are located in the long valley of the river Váh, where trade routes guarded in the Middle Ages. We will also find one of the largest castles in all of Europe – Spiš Castle. Let's take a look at the most beautiful castles in Slovakia continue reading
The most beautiful areas of Slovakia
Natural wealth of Slovakia
The most beautiful areas of Slovakia are in most cases included in National Parks, or areas with a lower degree of protection, but this is not always true. There are the most beautiful, most interesting and in some cases the best preserved natural monuments, but also places with a traditional economy, which gives the country a specific and unmistakable character. These areas are scattered throughout Slovakia, but some national parks are an exception and will not be included in the list. continue reading
The most beautiful mountain ascents in Slovakia
The best of the Slovak mountains
Slovakia, as a very mountainous country with a number of peaks accessible to tourists, offers really beautiful mountain ascents in every season. This list brings out the best of them continue reading
The most beautiful wooden churches in Slovakia
Exceptional all-wood sacral buildings scattered throughout Slovakia
A monumental work of folk architecture are wooden churches, unfortunately only rarely preserved in their original place. They are proof of the ingenious technical skill of folk builders, who were able to build them without the use of metal elements. Above all, however, they are proof of the strong religious sentiment of the local people. In June 2008, eight wooden churches and one bell tower were included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. continue reading
