Things to do and tourist attractions in Považany and surroundings

Perhaps there is no man who would not know the mysterious village of Čachtice, famous especially for the sadly known bloody countess of Čachtice, Elizabeth Báthory.

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In the premises of Community Centre in Nové Mesto nad Váhom, there is the Peter Matejka Gallery, which is named after a native and especially an academic painter who is o...

The Podjavorina Museum is housed in a Baroque building from the 17th century, also called the Giláni's House in Nové Mesto nad Váhom. It was founded in 1951 and since the...

Zelená voda (Green water) is a lake about 2 km from the town of Nové Mesto nad Váhom, which bears the same name as the adjacent recreation center. The gravel mining was c...

Horná Streda Lake lies about 8 km north of Piešťany near the Váh canal. The lake was created by gravel mining and is popular for its exceptionally clean water.

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The picturesque village of Očkov boasts a unique place where historical events meet each other several times. It is called Očkovská Barrow, which is not only our national...

In the village of Bzince pod Javorinou, there is a birthhouse of the well-known Slovak writer of children's books - Ľudmila Riznerová - Podjavorinská. In her honour and m...

On the outskirts of Považský Inovec, which rises above the village of Ducové near Piešťany, a fortified court of the Great Moravian magnate once stood. This place is loca...

In its museum repertoire, the town of Piešťany also has a departmental specialized museum, which cultivates national historical consciousness and pride for own statehood,...

Dubník Reservoir is lying about 2 km from the town of Stará Turá. The water reservoir is built in a picturesque valley on the flow of the Kostelník stream.

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The Town Museum in Stará Turá presented its first museum exhibition in 1976 on the premises of the former Roman Catholic school called Room of Revolutionary Traditions. C...

The Čerenec reservoir is located in the nature reserve in the administration of the State nature protection of the Small Carpathians. It is located about 2 kilometers abo...

In the spa town of Piešťany, there is the Balneological Museum of Imrich Winter, which also includes Villa of Dr. Liska. The building is located on Štefánikova Street nea...

The most famous Slovak spa town, Piešťany, boasts of the unique Balneological Museum of Imrich Winter, founded in 1931 thanks to the Piešťany Museum Society and the Winte...

Swimming pool Eva is located in the most famous spa town of Piešťany on the so-called Spa Island with hot healing springs. The swimming pool, thanks to its unique period ...

A great place to relax, regenerate and do active sports can be found in one place in the building of the swimming pool in Stará Turá, situated in western Slovakia.

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On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Slovak poet Ivan Krasko, in 1976, the Balneology Museum of Imrich Winter opened a new exhibition - Memorial R...

An oasis of peace and relaxation can be found in the most famous and largest Slovak spa - Piešťany. The spa is popular and sought after not only by Slovak but also foreig...

Near the town of Piešťany, there is the largest Slavic archaeological site in Slovakia - Valy in Bojná. This specific and extremely interesting location is kind of Slovak...

If you want to get out of the working cycle and the hustle and bustle of the city for a while, you will not find an idyllic place in the surroundings of Piešťany, full of...

Enthusiasts of trips in the little-known corners of our Slovak nature will surely be pleased by the location of Čertova pec (Devil's furnace). It is a cave created by dol...

In 1968, Milan Rastislav Štefánik began to become known again after the political changes in Czechoslovakia. Visitors started to visit Bradlo - the last resting place of ...

The Museum of M. R. Štefánik is an integral part of the Slovak National Museum - Museum of the Slovak National Councils. It opened its doors for the general public in 199...

The most popular place of summer recreation, but also the cultural and festival mosque - these attributes are proudly borne by the water reservoir of Duchonka. It is loca...

The Museum of Slovak National Councils in Myjava is a specialized organizational unit of the Slovak National Museum in Bratislava. It opened its gates for the first time ...

Swimming pool in Myjava is part of a modern sports complex, which consists of several relaxation and sports facilities.

The summer swimming pool itself offers visitors t...

The Stará Myjava reservoir is one of the most popular in the region for several reasons. It is located in the recreation area of the village Stará Myjava, which is only a...

The village of Bojná is known for being an important princely center of the old Slavs in the past. The former economic and political center of the Pribinian Principality ...

Even in today's modern and technically advanced time, you may find yourself in a time when mowing was done manually, when fields were cultivated by pulling power of cattl...

Before you go to the Barrow of M. R. Štefánik on Bradlo Hill, stop in the center of Brezová pod Bradlom. Directly on the square you will find the Štefánik's National Hous...