History

Explore history of regions

Enjoy, discover and admire rich Slovak history. Visit this lovely and historical place which most of them are listed in UNESCO.

Museum of Liptov Village

Open air museum shows you the traditional architecture and the way of living at Liptov region from middle ages. Most of the houses comes from the area of Liptovská Mara. You can visit the old railway station as well.

Vlkolinec

The foothill village of Vlkolínec, listed at UNESCO, was built in the characteristic Liptov style and has preserved its original architecture and structure of the mountain village inhabited by tenant farmers, shepherds and woodcutters.

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Spiš Castle

The iconic Spiš Castle, dating back to the 12th century, stands as one of the largest castle complexes in Central Europe. Known as the Slovak Vatican, the Spišská Kapitula, housing the Cathedral of St. Martin, serves as the headquarters of the Bishopric of Spiš.

Archeological museum Havránok

Havránok is situated next to Liptovská Mara dam and belongs among the most important archaeological sites in Slovakia. It presents Celts´life in region between the 4th and 1st century BC.

TaNaP Museum

Tatras National Park museum shows you it´s fauna and flora as well as it´s history of protected area.

Spišská Sobota

The most beautiful part of Poprad is Spišská Sobota, which has preserved its historic character to this day. It´s Renaissance houses at the square has attracted many film directors to shoot historical scenes into their films.

Levoča

Within the medieval fortifications, the historic royal town of Levoča conceals a treasure trove of over 300 national cultural landmarks. Basilica of St. Jacob is a home to the world's tallest wooden Late Gothic altar, measuring an impressive 18.6 meters in height.

Bardejov

Adorned with charming houses, the grand Minor Basilica of St. Egidius, the Jewish suburbium and the encircling city walls complete with bastions shape one of Slovakia's most captivating towns. Bardejov Spa was also a favored destination of Empress Sissi.

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Wooden Temples

The Prešov region boasts a remarkable collection of over 30 wooden temples, distinguished by the absence of any metal nails in their construction. Four of them are listed in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List.

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Slovak Museum of Nature Protection and Speleology

Come to the most modern museum of its kind in Slovakia and experience the world of nature from the underground to the high mountains.

Slovak Opal Mines

The oldest opal mines in the world and the only opal mines in Europe. Today, visitors can embark on an immersive underground journey, retracing the footsteps of the miners from 1775 and discovery of the massive 607-gram Harlequin opal.

Solivar Museum

A unique complex of technical facilities for extracting salt from the 17th century. Complement your visit to the esteemed national heritage site Solivar by immersing yourself in the historical and cultural wonders of Prešov.

Region of Castles

Exploring the Prešov region, you'll stumble upon 2 grand castles and a striking 14 castle ruins. Ľubovň Castle houses replicas of the Polish crown jewels once concealed within its walls. Visit the extraordinary cluster of castle ruins in the vicinity of Prešov.

In the footsteps of World Wars

The Military Museum in Svidník is dedicated to both world wars and the indelible scars for the region. Death Valley in the Svidnik district, where a stretch of road leading to the Lookout Tower, complete with an observatory, is flanked by tanks, heavy weaponry, and forest bunkers.

Modern Art by Andy Warhol

This extraordinary museum offers an immersive journey into the life, personal artifacts, and an extensive showcase of Andy Warhol's artworks, predominantly in the form of serigraphs, covering all his artistic phases.

Kežmarok

Kežmarok is one of towns with the long and famous history. Its position below the Tatras makes it one of the centres of both the summer and winter holiday. European festival of Popular Trades takes place in the summer here.