Things to do and tourist attractions in Zilinsky region
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Vlkolínec
Museums and history
Vlkolínec is one of the jewels of Slovak folk architecture. Its origins date back to the 14th century. Today, this picturesque submontane settlement is an administrative ...
Ružomberok
Museum of Orava Village
Museums and history
The Orava Village Museum is probably the most famous Slovak open-air museum. It lies in the bosom of a beautiful Orava nature surrounded by the peaks of Roháče. You can f...
Zuberec
Museum of Liptov Village
Museums and history
If you want to go back to the ancient times of our ancestors and get to know their way of life as well as folk architecture, the right place is the Museum of the Liptov v...
Pribylina
Strečno Castle and the medieval village of Paseka
Castles, chateaus, mansions
If you come to the parts of the Strečno Gorge or to the picturesque village of Strečno, do not forget to stop on the high limestone cliff. The magnificent Strečno Castle ...
Strečno
Orava Castle
Castles, chateaus, mansions
Orava Castle is one of the most famous and most beautiful castles in Slovakia. This distinctive landmark of the Orava region was the site of important historical events a...
Oravský Podzámok
Rafts on Orava River
Museums and history
Rafting - today's romance, once it meant hard calluses of our old fathers. For centuries, rafts have been mainly used to carry constructional timber and various other goo...
Horná Lehota
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
Museum of Folk Traditions in Važec
Museums and history
The Liptov village of Važec is one of the few that can boast their own museum. But this one in Važec is truly something special. The Museum of Folk Traditions originated ...
Važec
P.O.Hviezdoslav Literary Museum
Museums and history
Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav was one of the leading figures of Slovak literature and Slovak culture at the turn of the 19th century and the 20th century. His extensive and i...
Dolný Kubín
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
The Mansion in Diviaky
Castles, chateaus, mansions
The picturesque Turčianska Basin attracts tourist to its wealth, spa life, but it also has a lot to offer as regards to history too. Every village has its own unique hist...
Turčianske Teplice
Budatín Castle
Castles, chateaus, mansions
Traditional Slovak castles stand on rocky cliffs or inaccessible hills. Budatín Castle is a light exception, because it stands at the confluence of the rivers Vah and Kys...
Žilina
Vaclav Rubeš Scout Museum
Museums and history
If you are interested in the topic of scouting and you are curious about its origin and development from the past to the present, the Scout Museum of Vaclav Rubeš in Ružo...
Ružomberok
Mining house
Museums and history
If you want to see with your own eyes and feel for yourself what kind of way of life and living was led by traditional mining family, head straight to the village Vyšná B...
Vyšná Boca
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
Medieval Village of Falconers
Museums and history
Beneath the majestic Orava Castle is located a unique project that revives Slovakia's ancient past -Medieval Village - Archeoskanzen. This fascinating place is a unique o...
Oravský Podzámok
Mausoleum of Andrej Hlinka
Museums and history
In Ružomberok, directly below the Church of St. Ondrej, you can find Andrej Hlinka Mausoleum, also known as the Andrej Hlinka Memorial. The construction of the mausoleum ...
Ružomberok
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
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
Liptovský Hrádok Castle
Castles, chateaus, mansions
On the outskirts of the town of Liptovský Hrádok, a Castle and a mansion stand on the small hill. The stone castle was built by the Count of Zvolen Donč at the beginning ...
Liptovský Hrádok
Peasant house and courtyard
Museums and history
One of the extended expositions of the Liptov Museum in Ružomberok is the exposition called "Peasant house and Courtyard Vlkolínec", which presents the way of life and li...
Ružomberok - Biely Potok
Prehistoric settlement of Mokrý Kút
Museums and history
In the idyllic environment of the Orava Highlands and Choč Mountains, nearthe municipality of Vyšný Kubín, there is a large meadow with a prehistoric settlement called M...
Vyšný Kubín
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
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
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
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
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
Martin Kukučín Memorial House
Museums and history
When it is said "Martin Kukučín", his significant literary works such as Dom v stráni, Rysavá jalovica or Keď báčik z Chochoľova umrie come to our mind. But do you know w...
Jasenová
Archaeological museum of Havránok
Museums and history
You can follow the footsteps of the Celts in the archaeological museum of Havránok. This location is one of the oldest cultural monuments in Liptov. It is a site of a set...
Bobrovník
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
