Tourist attractions in Švedlár and surroundings
Bukovec Hill - 1127 m asl
Hiking
Bukovec Hill is a perfect view point, which also offers quiet and interesting hiking. It is located between the villages of Švedlár and Poráč. Although its altitude reach...
Švedlár
Zlatý stôl (Golden table) - 1322 m asl
Hiking
The highest peak of the Volovské vrchy Mountains, the Zlatý stôl (Golden table), rises above the picturesque villages of Stará Voda, Henclová, Úhorná and Smolník. Its mys...
Švedlár
6.7 km
Ski Resort of Poráč - Brodok
Skiing
The Ski resort of Poráč - Brodok is about 18 km far from the town of Spišská Nová Ves. It offers good skiing for beginners as well as possibilities for improving the skii...
Spišská Nová Ves
7.3 km
Ski Resort of Nálepkovo - Krečno
Skiing
In the area of the ski resort of Nálepkovo - Krečno, there is 1 ski lift. Slopes with moderate difficulty are particularly suitable for beginner skiers and are artificial...
Nálepkovo
8.6 km
Vysoký vrch - 874 m asl
Hiking
The Galmus Mountains are beautiful but relatively little known among tourists, and therefore little visited. This mountain range hides several interesting places and amaz...
Poráč
9.2 km
Šarkanova diera Cave
Caves
The village of Poráč is surrounded by the hills of the Vysoký Mountain. On its northern slope, there is an interesting natural gem - the Šarkanova diera Cave. It was crea...
Poráč
9.4 km
Hekerova Hill - 1260 m asl
Hiking
The southwestern part of the Volovské Hills is rich in several distinctive and very attractive hills. One of them is Hekerová Hill, which rises above the village of Uhorn...
Smolník
11.3 km
Pálenica Hill - 1115 m asl
Hiking
Pálenica is a hill situated in the north of Volovské Hills, west of the town of Nálepkovo.
The hill is also popularly known as "dispersed rock". This designation is deri...
Hnilčík
11.3 km
Mining Open-Air Museum
Technical monuments
The small village of Hnilčík, nestled in the arms of the beautiful Hnilecká Valley, once belonged to one of many villages in Slovakia, that dealt with mining in the South...
Hnilčík
11.5 km
Lookout tower on Kloptaň Hill
Lookouts
THE LOOKOUT TOWER ITSELF IS CURRENTLY INACCESSIBLE DUE TO DISTURBED STATICS. HOWEVER, YOU CAN ADMIRE THE SURROUNDING ADDITION.
Volovské Hills near the town of Gelnica re...
Mníšek nad Hnilcom
11.7 km
Úhorná Water Reservoir
Lakes and pools
The beautiful water reservoir Úhorná, also called Uhornianske Lake, is located in the arms of the Volovské Hills. It was built in the 18th century on the Smolník Brook an...
Smolník
11.8 km
Ski resort Mraznica
Skiing
Ski Resort Mraznica is located in the village Hnilčík amidst forests. The ski resort offers perfect opportunities for beginners, advanced and families with children. Tota...
Hnilčík
11.8 km
Spa Štós
Lakes and pools
At the Slovak Karst in the picturesque surroundings of a mixed forest full of fragrant firs and spruces lies the Štós spa. They are known worldwide because they treat the...
Štós
12.1 km
Icefall of Šikľavá skala
Other attractions
The area between the villages of Matejovce nad Hornádom and Chrasť nad Hornádom is transformed into a fairy-tale ice kingdom during the harsh winter months. Thanks to the...
Chrasť nad Hornádom
12.4 km
Markušovce Walls
Hiking
The left bank of the Hornád River is surrounded by massive and steep rock walls, which create a unique landscape scenery. The Markušovce Walls represent an ideal and unde...
Markušovce
12.5 km
Volovec - Skalisko - 1293 m asl
Hiking
The largest mountain complex of the Slovak Ore Mountains is the Volovské Hills, which are very popular among tourists. Their part near the town of Rožňava consists of abo...
Čučma
13.1 km
White Rock - 926 m asl
Hiking
In Volovske Hills, there is a popular hiking place called Biela skala (White Rock). The sought-after hill is characterized by its limestone boulder walls falling into the...
Slovinky
13.1 km
Mansion and summerhouse of Dardanely
Castles, chateaus, mansions
Charming architectural landmarks of Markušovce are the manor house and the summer house named Dardanely. Both historic buildings are situated in a beautiful French park w...
Markušovce
15.4 km
Turzovské Lake
Lakes and pools
Turzovské Lake is incorporated into a beautiful foothill environment, with which creates a perfect harmonic interplay. It is located just outside the town of Gelnica and ...
Gelnica
16.7 km
Zámčisko Gelnica
Castle ruins
Above the old mining town of Gelnica, which is mentioned as a free royal town already in 1276, on the site of an old castle from the 13th century, we can now see only the...
Gelnica
16.8 km
ZOO Spišská Nová Ves
Zoology and botany
The Zoological Garden in Spišská Nová Ves covers an area of 8 ha in the southeastern part of the town. It is the youngest large zoo compared to other zoos in Slovakia in ...
Spišská Nová Ves
16.8 km
Relax center Plejsy
Skiing
The ski resort area is situated on the northern slopes of Krompachy Hill. Visitors to the resort have 9 slopes of varying degrees of difficulty available. They are servic...
Krompachy
16.9 km
Mining Museum in Gelnica
Museums and history
A charming architectural building in the historic center of Gelnica is the Old Town Hall with its majestic Baroque tower, which now houses the Mining Museum of Gelnica. T...
Gelnica
17.5 km
Summer swimming pool in Spišská Nová Ves
Lakes and pools
If you need to get out of the busy city life during the summer, relax a little and feel comfortable, go to the summer swimming pool in Spišská Nová Ves. It is an ideal pl...
Spišská Nová Ves
17.6 km
Indoor swimming pool in Spišská Nová Ves
Lakes and pools
Those who are not able to give up swimming during the winter months will certainly be pleased to use the city indoor swimming pool in Spišská Nová Ves, which allows to en...
Spišská Nová Ves
17.6 km
Hamor in Medzev
Museums and history
The eastern Slovak town of Medzev and its close surroundings was one of the most productive areas in metal processing in the past. The tradition of ironmongery and smithe...
Medzev
17.7 km
Reduta in Spišská Nová Ves
Museums and history
One of the architectural gems of Spišská Nová Ves is the Art Nouveau building dating from 1899 - 1902. It is a beautiful reduta building built by architect Kálmán Gerster...
Spišská Nová Ves
18.0 km
Spiš Museum - Provincial House
Museums and history
The architecturally most interesting and most beautiful monument of the town of Spišská Nová Ves is situated on the longest lenticular square in Europe. It is called the ...
Spišská Nová Ves
18.1 km
Evangelical church in Spišská Nová Ves
Sacral monuments
In the town of Spišská Nová Ves, there is a charming historic building of the Evangelical Church on the Town Hall Square. The church was built between 1790 - 1796 in the ...
Spišská Nová Ves
18.1 km
Artists' Gallery of Spiš
Museums and history
The Artists' Gallery of Spiš is one of the youngest collecting institutions not only in the region but also in Slovakia. It is located in the representative premises of a...
Spišská Nová Ves
