Things to do and tourist attractions in Nitra and surroundings
Synagogue in Nitra
Other attractions
A valuable architectural monument of the city of Nitra, which is also one of the most beautiful of its kind in Slovakia, is the synagogue building. Built in Moorish-Byzan...
Nitra
Nitra Region Museum - Nitra City Hall
Museums and history
The Nitra Region Museum is an institution of homeland nature. Its collecting activities focus mainly on botany, zoology, archeology, history, ethnography and numismatics ...
Nitra
Indoor swimming pool City bath
Lakes and pools
The City bath is a swimming pool open all year round with a great location.** It is situated in the center of Nitra**, very near the Ponitrianske Museum.
It offers a var...
Nitra
Gallery of Nitra
Other attractions
There is a luxurious four-wing palace building on the county square in Nitra. In the past, it was a county seat. Today, its representative premises are the seat of the Ni...
Nitra
Statue of Corgoň
Museums and history
Like many Slovak towns and villages, Nitra has an interesting folk-tale, which talks about a huge strongman Corgoň, who averted the Turkish invasion of Nitra Castle. The ...
Nitra
Sculptural group of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Other attractions
The most famous Slavic missionaries - Saints Cyril and Methodius - have many sculptures in Slovakia built in their memory. However, only one of them can boast of the attr...
Nitra
Nitra Castle
Castles, chateaus, mansions
The Nitra Castle rises spectacularly above the town of Nitra. It stands on a rock cliff, on the site of an old high Slavic hillfort, which was originally surrounded by th...
Nitra
Summer swimming pool at Sihoť
Lakes and pools
The summer swimming pool area is in very convenient. area, located in the middle of the City Park, almost in the city center of Nitra. In addition to a lot of fun and wat...
Nitra
Botanical Garden of SPU in Nitra
Zoology and botany
The Botanical Garden of the Slovak University of Agriculture (SPU) in Nitra is located directly on the premises of the university. It offers visitors a rich range of pla...
Nitra
Adventure balloon flight
Adrenaline activities
Are you looking for an experience that touches your heart and stays forever in memory? A balloon sightseeing is one of those experiences you never forget. As an balloonis...
Nitra
Mission Museum
Museums and history
Just below the hill, on which the Calvary in Nitra - a popular spiritual, sightseeing and tourist place of the locals - stands, there is the Missionary House of the Mothe...
Nitra
Calvary in Nitra
Sacral monuments
Calvary in Nitra is a nice place that offers an undemanding and short walk, beautiful views, as well as peace and spirituality. Calvary is one of the seven hills on which...
Nitra
Slovak Agricultural Museum in Nitra
Museums and history
The Slovak Agricultural Museum was founded in 1922 in Bratislava. Its seat was the building, which is currently used by the Slovak National Museum. Only in 1960 was the s...
Nitra
Zobor Hillfort
Castle ruins
Zobor Hillfort is the oldest and most extensive monument near the city of Nitra. It is also a national cultural monument.
The hillfort s bordered by a defensive wall, al...
Nitra
Zobor Monastery complex
Sacral monuments
In the 9th century monks - Benedictines established the monastery of st. Hippolytus in the valley below the hill Zobor. When the Nitranians went to this place, they said,...
Nitra
Svorad's Cave
Caves
The oldest known cave of Nitra is the one, which is located on the western tip of the rather low peak of Zobor. Its name is Cave of Svorad. It got its name, as well as th...
Nitra
Outdoor escape game - Hunt for the agent
Other attractions
Kovac is an ordinary civil servant in Nitra or so we thought. But by a coincidence we found out that he wants to sell important state secrets abroad. We have to prevent t...
Nitra
5.4 km
Dražovce Church
Sacral monuments
The beautiful and unique landmark of the city district of Nitra - Dražovce is undoubtedly the Dražovce church, also called the Church of St. Michael the Archangel from th...
Nitra - Dražovce
7.0 km
Lookout tower on Hôrka Hill
Lookouts
If you find yourself in the vicinity of the city of Nitra and have a sunny day, you should definetely pull out your boots and hike to the not very high hill of Hôrka, whe...
Podhorany
7.8 km
Žibrica - 617 m asl
Hiking
Žibrica Hill belongs to Tribeč mountain range. It is an excellent way to actively spend your free time if you are in Nitra and its surroundings. Žibrica Hill is character...
Podhorany
8.0 km
Nové Sedlo Ranch
Horses, riding
Ranch Nové Sedlo (New Saddle) is situated in a quiet area at the pond, near the village of Cabaj-Čápor. The spaces are designed to serve the leisure and entertainment of ...
Cabaj - Čápor
8.2 km
Slovak Hafling
Horses, riding
The Slovák family deals with breeding Haflinger horses, whose history dates back to the Middle Ages. You can find them in the picturesque village of Podhorany, near Nitra...
Podhorany
12.2 km
Museum of Socialism and Cold War
Museums and history
Alekšince, a small village in Nitra region, can boast of a unique rarity in the Slovak territory . At a depth of seven meters below the ground, there is the Museum of Soc...
Alekšince
12.5 km
Lookout Tower Radošinka
Lookouts
Radošinka Lookout Tower on the border of villages Čab, Šurianky and Nové Sady provides tourists with truly unusual views. Its task is also promoting the potential of tour...
Čab
12.7 km
Museum of Forgach Family
Museums and history
In the beautiful village of Jelenec, near Nitra, there is a ground baroque mansion. It was built in 1722 by Bishop Paul IV. Forgach. The Forgach family lived and stayed t...
Jelenec
13.1 km
El Zorro Equestrian Club
Horses, riding
Not far from the bustle of the city of Nitra, there is the village of Branč, where the time goes somewhat slower and the nature is harmoniously living with majestic and b...
Branč
14.3 km
Studený hrad (Cold Castle)
Hiking
The Studený hrad (Cold Castle) is a place where an old wooden hillfort stood sometimes around the 11th century. There is no way to find it there today, because it has cea...
Jelenec
14.6 km
Wellness Hotel Tartuf
Lakes and pools
Park Hotel Tartuf is a hotel complex, which includes a mansion and inherently a wellness center. You will find it in the beautiful and romantic surroundings of the villag...
Beladice
14.7 km
Natural Gallery of Art Pottery
Other attractions
Near Nitra, right in the neoclassical mansion of Pustý Chotár, you can find a unique Slovak gallery - Natural Gallery of Art Pottery. A similar permanent artistic present...
Beladice
14.9 km
Gýmeš Castle
Castle ruins
The ruins of Gýmeš Castle are situated on the steep Dúň hill, about 5 km from the village of Jelenec. In the past, it was the center of the surrounding Gýmeš County (Hung...
Jelenec
