Region of Banská Bystrica: Editor's Choice
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New castle
Nový zámok is a castle in Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia. The castle is located on a hill south of the city center at an altitude of 630m above…
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The Calvary
The Calvary is a complex of sacral buildings all built in baroque style including several churches and chapels.
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Old Castle
Old Castle's history begins in the 13th century with a basilica and a cemetery being built on its grounds.
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Kremnica
Kremnica Castle is a whole complex of buildings from the 14th-15th century that are protected by a double fortification.
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Ľupča Castle
Ľupča Castle was first mentioned in historical documents around the 13th century.
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Museum of the Slovak National Uprising
Museum of SNP was built to comemorate the events that took place during World War II and helped shape Slovakia later in history.
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Šomoška Castle
Šomoška Castle was built around the 13th-14th century as a protection from invasions of Tatars and later Turks.
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Filakovo Castle
A castle with a tumultuous history, which fell to the Turks and was reclaimed back by the Imperial troops several times during the Middle…
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Pustý hrad
Pustý hrad is a castle whose ruins are located on a forested hill in the southern part of Zvolen in central Slovakia.
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Tihany Manor House
Tihany manor house was built around the 17th century and it belonged to different families over time.
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Sitno
The ruins of Castle Sitno stand on the highest peak of the Stiavnice Mountains and offer a beautiful view.
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Kalište
Kalište was a small village which fell into the hands of German soldiers during World War II.
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Open-Air Mining Museum
Banska Stiavnica was and is famous for its mining industry and history and what better place to learn about it than an Open-Air Mining…
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Kremnica Mint
The Kremnica Mint is one of the oldest mint in the world established in 1328 by the King Charles Robert of Anjou, situated in Kremnica,…
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