Things to do and tourist attractions in Ruská Kajňa and surroundings

Near the village of Krasny Brod, there is one of the oldest and most important monasteries of the Greek Catholic Church in Slovakia - Monastery of the Descent of the Holy...

Medzilaborce is an important center of Ruthenian and Ukrainian culture. This is one of the reasons why the Orthodox sacred building - Church of the Holy Spirit - has bee...

Northeastern Slovakia is a paradise for wooden churches. There are several of these rare historic sites. One of them is the Greek Catholic wooden church of St. Paraskevi,...

The fighting from the First World War is resembled by a war cemetery in the village of Hostovice. War events approached the village at the turn of 1914 and 1915, when the...

The ruins of Čičva Castle are located northeast of Vranov nad Topľou, above the village of Sedliská, the local part called Podčičva.

To this day, the exact year and circ...

Brekov Castle ruinstands on a hill by the road between towns of Humenné and Strážske. It was built in the 13th century as a guard castle on the Hungarian-Polish road.

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Among the beautiful sacral sights we can undoubtedly include the Greek Catholic wooden Church of the Protection of the Holy Mother of God from 1770, which stands in the m...

If you want to get to know wooden churches and beautiful nature, your steps should lead to the nearby surroundings of Svidník. In the nearby village of Šemetkovce there i...

Jasenov Castle is a castle ruin situated about 1 km from the village of Jasenov. The castle was probably founded after the invasion of the Tartars in the 13th century. It...

The jewel of folk architecture - the church of st. St. Nicholas stands in the southern part of the village Bodružal, in a bounded area with an adjacent cemetery.

The chu...

The northeastern region of Slovakia is dotted with sacred monuments in the form of wooden churches. Also in the village of Ladomirová, there is a historical monument of t...

The rare wooden church of St. Michael the Archangel stands in the small village of Príkra near Svidník. The Greek Catholic wooden church of st. Michael Archangel, also ca...

In the village of Krajné Čierno, there is an ancient wooden church dedicated to St. Basil the Great standing. St. Basil is one of the most important Eastern saints. The w...

In the village of Krajné Čierno, there is an ancient wooden church consecrated to St. Basil the Great - one of the most important Eastern saints. The wooden church was bu...

The village of Hunkovce is known for its beautiful wooden church. The Greek Catholic Church of the Ascension of the Holy Mother of God is from the late 18th century. It s...

In the village of Nižný Komárnik, below the peaks of the Low Beskydy Mountains, there is a picturesque Greek Catholic wooden church of the Protection of the Holy Mother o...

In the shade of trees, on a slope directly above the center of the village of Jalová, there is a historic, sacral gem - the Greek Catholic wooden church of St. George. Th...

The beautiful Greek Catholic Church of the Protection of the Holy Mother of God in Korejovce was built in 1764. It stands in beautiful surroundings surrounded by woods an...

Another gem of the collection of beautiful Slovak wooden churches with immense historical and sacral value stands in the village of Lukov on the northern foot of Čergov H...

The Viniansky Castle ruin is located by the village of Vinné.

The Gothic castle was probably built in the second half of the 13th century as a guard castle to protect th...

The village of Vinné is a quiet location with lots of natural beauty and historical treasures. Just a short walk from the village, on the popular hiking trail below the S...

On a rocky hill rising above the village of Podhradík, there are ruins of Šebeš Castle, whichis known only to a few tourists. The castle was built in the 13th century as ...

Bodoň are the remains of a castle built on a rocky ground in Sigord. The origin of the castle dates back to the 13th century. After the invasion of the Tatars into the ar...

The ruins of the Kapušian Castle are situated on the hill Zámčisko above the village of Kapušany.

Kapušany Castle was built in the 13th century and served mainly to prot...

Near the town of Prešov, there are embossed remnants of the Zbojnícky Castle (ie Brigand Castle), also called Salt Castle, deep in the dense forests below the Kamenná mas...

The inconspicuous village of Hrabová Roztoka abounds in a rare historical monument - the Greek Catholic wooden church of St. Basil the Great. The tiny wooden church dates...

In the immediate vicinity of the town of Bardejov rises a relatively high hill, dominated by Bardejov Calvary. The central building is a nice two-tower church built in th...

The town hall square in Bardejov is bordered by the Gothic sacral building - Basilica of St. Giles. The temple is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List and its origi...

One of the oldest and most important churches in Slovakia is undoubtedly the Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Prešov. In the past, it was considered one of the most perfec...

Calvary in Prešov is a complex of Baroque chapels and a church, located on a hill in the western edge of Prešov. It used to be the second most beautiful calvary in Kingdo...