Editor's Choice Highlights

This curated selection features Slovakia's most iconic castles, including medieval fortresses like Bojnice and Trenčín, as well as extensive castle ruins such as Lietava and Pajštún. The list also highlights historic churches with distinctive architectural styles like the Blue Church and St. John the Baptist Cathedral, alongside unique museums showcasing minting history and regional art. Observation towers such as the UFO and Kamzík TV Tower offer panoramic views and modern design contrasts, providing a diverse glimpse into Slovakia's cultural and architectural heritage.

Church of St. Elisabeth

The Church of St. Elizabeth, commonly known as Blue Church, is a Hungarian-Secessionist Catholic church located in the eastern part of the…

UFO Observation Deck

Ride the high-speed elevator at a 45-degree angle atop this saucer-shaped observation deck (nicknamed UFO).

Trenčín Castle

Trenčín Castle was built in the 11th century as a way to protect and watch over the important trade routes leading from other countries to…

Bojnice Castle

Bojnice Castle is a medieval castle in Bojnice, Slovakia. It is a Romanesque castle with some original Gothic and Renaissance elements built…

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…

Old Castle

Old Castle's history begins in the 13th century with a basilica and a cemetery being built on its grounds.

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,…

Museum of Coins and Medals

Museum of Coins and Medals holds one and only exhibition of its kind in Slovakia.

Galéria Miloša Alexandra Bazovského

Gallery of Miloš Alexander Bazovsky showcases Slovak regional art from the 20th and 21st century in its permanent exhibit.

Šariš Gallery in Prešov

Šariš Gallery in Prešov is in function since 1956 and over time collected more than 4700 works of art.

Budatín Castle

Budatin Castle wasn't built on a hill, but on the confluence of two rivers, Kysuca and Vah.

Čachtice Castle

Čachtice Castle is a castle ruin in Slovakia next to the village of Čachtice.

Cerveny Kamen Castle

Červený Kameň Castle is a 13th-century castle in southwestern Slovakia in the Little Carpathians near the village of Častá.

Town Tower

The tower was built in 1574 and served as a lookout tower to protect the city.

St. John the Baptist Cathedral

St. John the Baptist Cathedral is one of the most significant historic monuments of Trnava, western Slovakia.

Nitra Castle

Nitra Castle is a city castle that over time changed due to many reconstructions of its design and fortification.

Kamzík TV Tower

An interesting piece of architecture unknown to many tourists due to its location.

Pajštún Castle

Pajštún Castle or Pajštún is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Borinka in the Bratislava region of Slovakia.

Castle Lietava

Lietava Castle is an extensive castle ruin in the Súľov Mountains of northern Slovakia, between the villages of Lietava and Lietavská…