Things to do and tourist attractions in Žilina and surroundings

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Museum of Jewish Culture
Museums and history
The Museum of Jewish Culture in Žilina is located in the building of a former Orthodox Synagogue. The relatively simple building conceals the original furnishings (mobili...
Žilina
Váh Region Art Gallery
Museums and history
The Váh Region Art Gallery in Žilina was founded in 1976.It is housed in a historic Art Nouveau building, which was built in 1911 for the needs of the police constables i...
Žilina
Gallery ± 0,0 (Plusminusnull)
Museums and history
In the information center of the Neological Synagogue in Žilina, there is a chamber exhibition space - Gallery Plusmínusnula (Plusminusnull). The gallery is small, has on...
Žilina
Rosenfeld Palace
Museums and history
Rosenfeld Palace located in the historic center of Žilina has a rich history. It was built in 1907 as a miniature imitation of Vienna's Belvedere Castle. The palace is on...
Žilina
8.9 km
Extinct church
Museums and history
The village of Radoľa near Kysucké Nové Mesto is one of the few that can boast of an important archaeological site in Kysuce, which abounds with the remains of a medieval...
Radoľa
9.0 km
Mansion in Radoľa - Kysuce Museum
Museums and history
The Radoľa Mansion, located in the village of the same name, is one of the oldest cultural monuments in Kysuce. The oldest parts of this building date back to the third q...
Radoľa
11.1 km
Transport Museum in Rajecké Teplice
Museums and history
The city of Žilina has been an important road junction since ancient times, as well as an important railway junction. On the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the Žili...
Rajecké Teplice
14.0 km
Museum of Tinker Craft in Veľké Rovné
Museums and history
The village of Veľké Rovné, located near the town of Bytča, is especially known for tinkering. In the past, it was the most important center of tinker craft in the whole ...
Veľké Rovné
16.6 km
Town Museum
Museums and history
The rich history of Rajec, as well as a comprehensive picture of the natural conditions of the Rajecka Basin, can be found in the Rajec Town Museum. The museum opened its...
Rajec
19.6 km
Firefighting Museum
Museums and history
Voluntary fire brigades belong to the oldest service organizations in the Slovak Republic regardless of religion, nationality and political affiliation. At present, they...
Martin
20.4 km
Homeland Museum
Museums and history
Homeland Museum in Krásno nad Kysucou belongs to the administration of the Kysucké Museum in Čadca. It offers visitors an interesting and immensely attractive permanent e...
Krásno nad Kysucou
21.4 km
Martin Benka Museum
Museums and history
The Martin Benka Museum, as part of the Slovak National Museum in Martin, was first opened to the public in 1973 in a house where the artist lived and worked from 1958 un...
Martin
21.5 km
Exposition of Jánošík and Terchová
Museums and history
The village of Terchová is the birthplace of the most famous Slovak brigand Juraj Jánošík. The museum exposition dedicated not only to Jánošík but also to development of ...
Terchová
21.7 km
Literary Museum of the Slovak National Library
Museums and history
In the center of Martin, in a beautiful historical building from the end of the 19th century, there is a Literary Museum of the Slovak National Library. It is the central...
Martin
21.7 km
Andrej Kmeť Museum
Museums and history
The first Slovak National Museum building in Martin, dating back to 1908, is currently the seat of the Andrej Kmeť Museum, where natural science expositions are installed...
Martin
21.7 km
Museum of Czech Culture in Slovakia
Museums and history
The youngest permanent exhibition of the Slovak National Museum in Martin is the Museum of Czechs in Slovakia. The mission of this museum is to bring the authentic enviro...
Martin
22.2 km
Ethnographic Museum in Martin
Museums and history
One of the largest and oldest organizational units of the Slovak National Museum is the Museum in Martin. Since its inception, the museum has acquired collections of loca...
Martin
22.3 km
National Cemetery in Martin
Museums and history
The National Cemetery in Martin is a national cultural monument founded at the beginning of the 19th century. Besides the Matica slovenská (Slovakia's scientific and cult...
Martin
23.8 km
Museum of the Slovak Village
Museums and history
The Museum of the Slovak Village is a unique open-air museum presenting folk architecture, housing and the life of traditional village communities in Slovakia in the 19th...
Martin
24.3 km
Museum of Roma Culture in Slovakia
Museums and history
The Museum of Roma Culture in Slovakia is a special component of the Slovak National Museum in Martin. The museum began to establish itself as the Documentation Center fo...
Martin
24.6 km
Kysuce Museum in Čadca
Museums and history
One of the youngest museums in Slovakia is the Kysuce Museum in Čadca. It boasts of the largest collection of objects around Kysucké Nové Mesto. The Kysuce Museum in Čadc...
Čadca
27.8 km
Old Tunnel of Kraľovany
Technical monuments
An interesting technical work under the Sokol massif is the Old Tunnel of Kraľovany, which was built in 1871 on the Košice - Bohumín railway in the section Žilina - Popra...
Kraľovany
31.4 km
Open-air museum Vychylovka
Museums and history
The Museum of Kysuce Village in nature shows the landscape, the environment, folk architecture and the way of life and culture of the people of Kysuce in the second half ...
Nová Bystrica
31.5 km
Forest Caputium Railway
Technical monuments
The Historical Forest Caputium Railway is part of the Museum of Kysuce Village in Nova Bystrica - Výchylovka. It is a well-preserved and functionally restored part of the...
Nová Bystrica
33.4 km
Room of Grandmothers
Museums and history
If you would like to feel like our ancestors lived for a while, you should visit the village of Párnica near Dolný Kubín. There is the Room of Grandmothers, which will br...
Párnica
33.6 km
Wooden houses - Museum exposition
Museums and history
The village of Čičmany is situated in the Strážovské Hills and is characterized by its well-preserved folk architecture with typical log houses and two-storey houses. The...
Čičmany
33.8 km
Museum Painted on wood
Museums and history
Museum Painted on Wood was established in 2021, in the premises of the old Čičmany tavern. You can see in it a unique collection of folk-painted wedding wooden chests, em...
Čičmany
35.6 km
Orava Forest Railway
Technical monuments
The historic forest railway is part of the former Kysuce-Orava forest railway from the early 20th century. Riding a beautiful Orava nature in this technical monument is a...
Oravská Lesná
37.2 km
Slovak Glass Museum
Museums and history
The village of Lendické Rovne is famous for its glass production. The locals are proud of the glass production and present this laborious and strenuous production, which ...
Lednické Rovne
40.4 km
Florin's House in Dolny Kubín
Museums and history
If you've ever been to Dolny Kubin, you must have at least passed a nice craft house surrounded by beautiful greenery in a quiet location near Hviezdoslav Square. It is F...
Dolný Kubín