City breaks
If you look beyond the horizon of panel blocks-housing estates in Slovak towns, the reward will come. Their historical squares and pleasant atmosphere invites for looking into a Gothic cathedral, Renaissance palace, or just a cosy café for enjoying a coffee. Here you will find the selection of the best that is offered by Slovak towns.
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Following the traces of history (Poprad)
The starting and final point: Námestie sv. Egídia squareMore
Route: Námestie sv. Egídia square - Spišská Sobota - Námestie sv. Egídia square -
Following the traces of Master Pavol (Levoča)
The starting and final point: Námestie Majstra Pavla squareMore
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From palace to palace (Prešov)
The starting and final point: Hlavná ulica streetMore
Route: Klobušický Palace - St Nicolas church - Rákóczi Palace -
From the chateau to the castle (Zvolen)
The starting and final point: Námestie SNP squareMore
Route: Námestie SNP square - The Chateau of Zvolen - Castle Pustý hrad - Námestie SNP square -
From the goblin Valentine to the Well of Love (Trenčín)
The starting and final point: Štúrovo námestie squareMore
Route: Štúrovo námestie square - Mierové námestie square - town castle - Mierové námestie square -Štúrovo námestie square -
From the Mariánske námestie square to the Museum of Tinker’s Trade (Žilina)
The starting and final point: Mariánske námestie squareMore
Route: Mariánske námestie square - Námestie A. Hlinku square - Budatín - Námestie A. Hlinku square -Mariánske námestie square -
In the Streets of Bratislava's Old Town
The centre of Bratislava is also called the Old Town (41,953 inhabitants). The Old Town includes the historic centre and adjoining neighbourhoods that used to be the centre's immediate outskirts in the Middle Ages.More -
Leaning Tower in Banská Bystrica
The clock tower stands like a silent guard at the top of the Námestie SNP square. Slender, beautiful, stately, it is the queen of the square, somehow guarding the life going on "on the spot right at its walls".More -
The coronation route (Bratislava)
The starting and final point: embankment of the Danube riverMore
Route: embankment of the Danube river - St Martin Minster - Hlavné námestie square - embankment of the Danube river -
The Gothic walk (Bardejov)
The starting and final point: Radničné námestie squareMore
Route: Radničné námestie square - Franciscan Monastery - town walls - Radničné námestie square -
The trip to the tallest tower of Slovakia (Spišská Nová Ves)
The starting and final point: Radničné námestie squareMore
Route: Around the Radničné námestie square -
The walk around the golden town (Kremnica)
The starting and final point: Štefánikovo námestie squareMore
Route: Štefánikovo námestie square - town castle - Štefánikovo námestie square -
The walk around the spa (Piešťany)
The starting and final point: Kúpeľný ostrovMore
Route: Kúpeľný ostrov - Kolonádový most - Kúpeľný ostrov -
The walk next to the Danube (Komárno)
The starting and final point: Námestie gen. Klapku squareMore
Route: Námestie gen. Klapku square - The Courtyard of Europe - Námestie gen. Klapku square -
Through the cradle of the Slovak nation (Martin)
The starting and final point: Námestie SNP squareMore
Route: Námestie SNP square - Slovak National Museum - National cemetery - Námestie SNP square -
Through the Little Rome (Trnava)
The starting and final point: Trojičné námestie squareMore
Route: Trojičné námestie square - Námestie sv. Mikuláša square - Univerzitné námestie square -Trojičné námestie square -
Through the Metropolis of Copper (Banská Bystrica)
The starting and final point: Námestie SNP squareMore
Route: Námestie SNP square - Vajanského námestie square - National House - town castle - Námestie SNP sqaure -
Through the Silver Town (Banská Štiavnica)
The starting and final point: Trojičné námestie squareMore
Route: Trojičné námestie square - Old Chateau - New Chateau - Trojičné námestie square -
To the Castle of Kežmarok (Kežmarok)
The starting and final point: Hlavné námestie squareMore
Route: Hlavné námestie square - Castle of Kežmarok - Hlavné námestie square -
To the Castle of Nitra (Nitra)
The starting and final point: Svätoplukovo námestie squareMore
Route: Svätoplukovo námestie square - Castle of Nitra - Svätoplukovo námestie square
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