Eslováquia

Slovakia's Hidden Treasures

Explore Slovakia's hidden gems showcasing a variety of UNESCO heritage wooden and Gothic churches, unique museums dedicated to folk art, wine, and kitsch, as well as remarkable natural sites including waterfalls, gorges, caves, and scenic viewpoints. This collection highlights historical monasteries, a forest railway once used for timber transport, and an outdoor modern art museum, revealing diverse cultural and natural treasures beyond the usual tourist routes.

Hronsek Wooden Church

Wooden articular church of Hronsek is a Lutheran church situated in the village of Hronsek, in Slovakia.

Basilica of St. James, Levoča

The Basilica of St. James is a Gothic church in Levoča, Prešovský kraj, Slovakia. Building began in the 14th century.

Kláštorská Gorge

Kláštorská Gorge is located in National Park Slovak Paradise and despite it's shorter length, it's quite steep.

Orava Forest Railways

Orava Forest Railway is a special type of railway originally used to transport timber from inaccessible mountain areas.

Zoborský kláštor

This settlement and its area served as a monastery from the 10th century and it was one of the oldest monasteries in Slovakia.

Museum of Folk Art in Cicmany

One of the best preserved traditional wooden houses adorned with its unique painted exterior.

Kláštor Veľká Skalka

As a part of Benedictine Monastery, Veľká Skalka was built around the 13th century.

Wine Museum

The Wine Museum is situated under Prešov's city hall on two stories of historical 500 years old cellars.

The Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum

Danubiana is a musem of modern art located on the Danube river about 30 km from Bratislava.

Šútovský Waterfall

Šútovský vodopad is a waterfall in Slovakia located in the Malá Fatra mountains, 4 kilometres north of the town of Šútovo.

Urpín, vyhliadka

A nice trip up to Urpín viewpoint has two starting points, either you start at the railway station which is a little harder as the trail…

Slovak astronomical clock

Slovak astronomical clock is the biggest wooden sculpture of its kind in Slovakia.

Driny Cave

Driny Cave is an only larger cave available to the public in western Slovakia.

Habakuky

Habakuky is a fairytale village based on traditional Slovak folk fairytales by the writer Dobsinsky.

Klopačka Teahouse

Klopačka Teahouse was built inside a historical tower associated with the mining industry of the town.

Museum of kitsch

Museum of kitsch is one of a kind museum in whole of Central Europe. Its exhibitions include exactly as the name says, all trumpery,…