Slovakia has Lot of Veautiful Historical Cities and Towns

Slovakia is a country that has a large tourist to enjoy various outdoor activities. Compact and easy to get around on foot, mountain, rafting, and skiing are all here. Low Tatras, Mala Fatra, Slovensky (Slovak Paradise) and the High Tatra mountains offer wonderful outdoor festivals or holidays.

Bratislava is the capital city and very close to central Slovakia, Austria border.But go to a real feel about the fact that this country really has so much to offer tourists.You can enjoy the mountains and historic towns in this central point.

Historical Cities and towns in Slovakia

Picture postcard historic town of Banská Å tiavnica Banská Bystica and their buildings are set around the town squares, is great, but quite different.

Banska Bystrica is perhaps best known as 1944. Slovak National Uprising Center. The old city center is Námestie SNP, again, the old medieval market place.At, one end is the Clock Tower. It is a short climb to the top view of Banska Bystrica, along the Tatra mountains.

Hronsek nearby is well worth a look. This beautiful, completely wooden baroque-style church, built in 1726 is quite unique and has been well preserved. It has been carefully restored to preserve the identity of the church that was built without iron nails. The church is typical of Scandinavian and German architecture. On the roof of the church, sitting in the reformed church rooster symbol.

Slovakia Banska Stiavnica tourism treasure of beautiful old buildings that have helped him to get the UNESCO protected status. The recovery program is installed, as many of the buildings that came from a time when it was gold and silver mining town that has fallen into disrepair. Wander the city and gardens, including a huge old redwood trees Aboretum.

Bartolomej mine near Kremnica is certainly an interesting trip through the underground mining museum and an old mining seams.Decked, thick green waterproof coats and hard hats are made in the mine shaft, the tunnel network.

Castle or at Zvolen Castle is close to Bartolomej mines and an excellent example of an earlier era. This is a picture of life before the Slovak National Uprising, when she was taken to be used as a fortress. Many rooms now houses works of art and museums.

Kremnica was an important gold mining town of the middle Ages. The main buildings are set around the town square, overlooked Mestský Hrad. (Castle), the best feature was built before the 1434 City Mint. It has very little coinage hall and the old mint machine, a museum where you can actually click on a coin
for yourself!

Levoca is one of the oldest Slovak towns.You can explore the many historic houses around the square, and if you're there in June, you may be able to participate in the annual pilgrimage. "Cage of Shame" 16th-17th centuries was used to publicly shame those who have behaved badly or guilty.

There are many castles in Slovakia. Spis Castle is perhaps the best known. Real landmark.Spisske Podhraie city is located in the Castle Spis

Vychlovka skanzen covers old village, as well as the old steam railway, which has previously been used to transport timber across the Orava. Vychylovka is an interesting tourist attraction, a half hour ride on the historic steam train.

Vlkolínec has been added to World Heritage List by UNESCO in 1993. The country's folk heritage. This picturesque village is located near Ruzomberok. Vlkolínec is known for its well-preserved wooden architecture, which has 40 wooden houses from the 15th to the 19th century, although from the outside they look the same.

Unusual Art Experience

Slovensky Bethlehem was a charming piece of art, carved from wood, with moving parts, depicting not only the birth of baby Jesus, but also from Slovakia. This Rajecka Lesna village, about 15 miles south of Zilina.

Slovak mountain areas

Strbske Pleso is the largest community in the High Tatra Mountains, located around the lake, an electric railway, which runs through the Tatra Mountains, with its many bars, restaurants and shops, Å trbské expand a great base for anyone wanting to explore the Tatra mountains.

Old Smokovec Hrebienok Vysoke Tatry (High Tatras) Mountains area center. There are wonderful walks, rushing rivers and waterfalls.

Chopok Jasna Low Tatras are too. It is a popular ski resort in winter and in summer it is great to take hiking.You 1936. Cablecar cable car was built in Chopok fromDemanovska Valley.

Chopok Jasna is open to tourists all year long. During the summer, spring and fall visitors enjoy hiking, cycling and mountain biking, water sports and fishing can be done Liptovska Mara dams, only 20 km away from Jasna village.

Liptov sights, cultural attractions, spas, thermal pools, many. Demanovska Dolina valley is famous for two caves - the freedom and unique ice cave in the cave, and both are open to the public.

Slovakia has a lot of natural spa

Korytnica spa has been popular since the 19th century the second part. It is located in the Low Tatras National Park, according to Burst the mountains, 30 km from Banska Bystrica.

There are many more in Slovakia, including a wide range of cultural experiences.Concerts, museums and traditional living. I highly recommend it as a country with a huge amount of interest to all, with so much to do both indoor and outdoors.It really is a fascinating travel destination!