Things to do and tourist attractions in Oľšov and surroundings

You can relax on the Brezovica educational and cognitive trail from all the haste and enjoy the beauty of nature.

The educational trail is a circuit, which means that bo...

Are you a lover of Slovak nature, do you like to know the natural waters or are you a fisherman to the core? Then the ponds in Rožkovany will be a paradise on earth for y...

Minčol is the highest peak of the Čergov mountain range with an altitude of 1157 m. It has a clear-cut character with typical Carpathian mountain flora, extending into fo...

Although the picturesque mountain range of Bachureň is not one of the highest peaks, many tourists will definitely find this place beautiful. This small flysch mountain i...

The picturesque mountain range of Bachureň, situated in north-eastern Slovakia in the districts of Sabinov and Prešov, offers pleasant and undemanding hiking in the bosom...

Hanigovsky Castle is situated above the village of Hanigovce. Now, it's just a ruin of the castle. The original wooden castle was built by nobleman Mikčo in the 13th cent...

Above the scattered village of Lačov, there is a Buče Hill attractive among tourists, which is part of the Bachureň mountain range. It is certainly known to all lovers of...

Skalky near Údol is a natural monument located near the village of Údol. It is a group of eight 3–13 meter high boulders that are part of the Pieniny cliff zone.

This lo...

Bachureň is smaller, low and relatively less known mountain range. Despite this, it has hills in its collection that will not only offer you excellent hiking, but also al...

At the village of Lačnov near Prešov, there is a place where the law of gravity does not apply. It is a place that attracts rubbernecks from around the world literally as...

In the Branisko mountain range in eastern Slovakia there is a locality that will remind you of Slovak Paradise in many ways. The locality is the Lačnov Canyon, which lies...

The north-west part of the Branisko mountain range is filled with Smrekovica, which is the highest peak of this mountain range. It rises above the villages of Vyšný Slavk...

The picturesque village of Lenartov near the Slovak-Polish border is known for its rich history. At the end of the 19th century, a trade route from Poland to Galicia led ...

The breathtaking Levoča Hills conceal the Slovak National Uprising Monument in their depths, which stands here in honour of the fallen heroes of the Slovak National Upris...

The western part of the Branisko mountain range is filled with the Rajtopíky Hill, which is part of the nature reserve with the same name. It is quite an unidentified pla...

In the vicinity of Spišské Podhradie, there is a popular and sought after locality, dominated by a travertine hill called Sivá Brada (Grey Beard). This 25-meter-high hill...

The Dreveník National Nature Reserve together with the Rocky town is one of the unique jewels of the Slovak nature. It is the largest travertine mound in Slovakia. The Dr...

Sľubica is the third highest peak of Branisko. It is very popular among tourists especially in the winter season and therefore it is not surprising that there is an “Wint...

Lovers of canyons, gorges, wild rivers flowing between narrow rock walls, or romantic cave lakes, as well as beautiful meadows and magnificent views, should visit the sit...

Šariš Castle was a medieval power center of Šariš region. Its ruins are situated on a hill above the town of Veľký Šariš, northwest of Prešov. Archaeological research pro...

The town of Vyšné Ružbachy is not only rich in mineral springs, but also travertines and sculptural jewels that are set in a beautiful natural environment, surrounded by ...

The small village of Hrabkov boasts of a rarity that testifies the exclusively marine origin of the surrounding countryside. In the middle of the fields in the southern p...

Natural travertine lake - crater with thermal water in Vyšné Ružbachy - is of European importance. You can find it on the outskirts of Ružbachy spa area, which is also do...

Slovakia can also boast of its own White House too. Maybe not exactly like the one in US, but still more spectacular, unique, traditional and beautiful.

You can find th...

A popular medieval way to punish the culprit was a pillory. It was practically a place that physically restricted the convict's movement, while the convict was exposed to...

Above the old mining village of Kluknava rises the majestic Green Point lookout tower. With a height of 35 meters, it acts as a dominant feature of the entire area and of...

An integral part of the city of Prešov and its surroundings are also beautiful mountains, which are characterized by their conical shape and volcanic origin. They are als...

Not far from the three East Slovak villages - Margecany, Kluknava and Klenov - there is the Roháčka Hill, also called Talafús Hill. It is one of those hills that will not...

The picturesque village of Fintice, situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Šarišská Highlands, is surrounded by the Sekčov River and the Stráž Hill, which is an in...

For all the lovers of walks in the less visited locations, where it will be only you, virgin nature and silence, we recommend the Busov Mountains with the hill of the sam...