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About Bratislava

Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and the country's largest city. It occupies both banks of the River Danube and the left bank of the River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries. Bratislava is the political, cultural and economic center of Slovakia. It is home to several universities, museums, theaters, galleries and other important cultural and educational institutions. Many of Slovakia's large businesses and financial institutions also have headquarters there. A few of its most notable landmarks are the Bratislava Castle, several notable palaces, Bratislava City Museum, various parks, and more.

Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and the country's largest city. It occupies both banks of the River Danube and the left bank of the River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries. Bratislava is the political, cultural and economic center of Slovakia. It is home to several universities, museums, theaters, galleries and other important cultural and educational institutions. Many of Slovakia's large businesses and financial institutions also have headquarters there. A few of its most notable landmarks are the Bratislava Castle, several notable palaces, Bratislava City Museum, various parks, and more.

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Sights on the way 172.09 km | 2 hrs 9 mins

About Banska Stiavnica

Banska Stiavnica is a town in central Slovakia, in the middle of an immense caldera created by the collapse of an ancient volcano. For its size, the caldera is known as Stiavnica Mountains. Banska Stiavnica has a population of more than 10,000. It is a completely preserved medieval town. Because of their historical value, the town and its surroundings were proclaimed by the UNESCO to be a World Heritage Site on December 11, 1993. Its main attractions, besides the historic center, are the Old and the New castles, the open air mining museum, and the local Calvary, among others.

Banska Stiavnica is a town in central Slovakia, in the middle of an immense caldera created by the collapse of an ancient volcano. For its size, the caldera is known as Stiavnica Mountains. Banska Stiavnica has a population of more than 10,000. It is a completely preserved medieval town. Because of their historical value, the town and its surroundings were proclaimed by the UNESCO to be a World Heritage Site on December 11, 1993. Its main attractions, besides the historic center, are the Old and the New castles, the open air mining museum, and the local Calvary, among others.

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Sights on the way 49.69 km | 45 mins

About Banska Bystrica

Banska Bystrica is a city in central Slovakia located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Velka Fatra, and the Kremnica Mountains. The present town was founded by German settlers, however it was built upon a former Slavic settlement. The copper mining town acquired its present picturesque look in the Late Middle Ages when the prosperous burghers built its central churches, mansions, and fortifications. As a historical city with an easy access to the surrounding mountains, Banska Bystrica is a popular winter and summer tourist destination. Its many attractions include churches, museums, and remnants of a city castle.

Banska Bystrica is a city in central Slovakia located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Velka Fatra, and the Kremnica Mountains. The present town was founded by German settlers, however it was built upon a former Slavic settlement. The copper mining town acquired its present picturesque look in the Late Middle Ages when the prosperous burghers built its central churches, mansions, and fortifications. As a historical city with an easy access to the surrounding mountains, Banska Bystrica is a popular winter and summer tourist destination. Its many attractions include churches, museums, and remnants of a city castle.

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Sights on the way 143.25 km | 1 hr 59 mins

About Levoca

Levoca is a town in the Presov Region of eastern Slovakia with a population of 14,600. The town has a historic center with a well preserved town wall, a Renaissance church with the highest wooden altar in the world, carved by Master Paul of Levoca, and many other Renaissance buildings. On 28 June 2009, Levoca was added by UNESCO to its World Heritage List.

Levoca is a town in the Presov Region of eastern Slovakia with a population of 14,600. The town has a historic center with a well preserved town wall, a Renaissance church with the highest wooden altar in the world, carved by Master Paul of Levoca, and many other Renaissance buildings. On 28 June 2009, Levoca was added by UNESCO to its World Heritage List.

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Sights on the way 91.06 km | 1 hr 8 mins

About Kosice

Kosice is the biggest city in eastern Slovakia and in 2013 was the European Capital of Culture together with Marseille, France. It is the second largest city in Slovakia after the capital Bratislava. Being the economic and cultural center of eastern Slovakia, Kosice is the seat of three universities, various dioceses, and many museums, galleries, and theaters. The city has a well-preserved historical center, which is the largest among Slovak towns. Its thriving pedestrian zone is full of attractions, such as Slovakia's largest church, the St. Elisabeth Cathedral, aristocratic palaces, Catholic churches, and townsfolk's houses, as well as boutiques, cafes, and restaurants.

Kosice is the biggest city in eastern Slovakia and in 2013 was the European Capital of Culture together with Marseille, France. It is the second largest city in Slovakia after the capital Bratislava. Being the economic and cultural center of eastern Slovakia, Kosice is the seat of three universities, various dioceses, and many museums, galleries, and theaters. The city has a well-preserved historical center, which is the largest among Slovak towns. Its thriving pedestrian zone is full of attractions, such as Slovakia's largest church, the St. Elisabeth Cathedral, aristocratic palaces, Catholic churches, and townsfolk's houses, as well as boutiques, cafes, and restaurants.

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Slovakia's Best Towns and Cities

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Bratislava, Slovakia

3 nights

172.09 km | 2 hrs 9 mins

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Banska Stiavnica, Slovakia

2 nights

49.69 km | 45 mins

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Banska Bystrica, Slovakia

2 nights

143.25 km | 1 hr 59 mins

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Levoca, Slovakia

2 nights

91.06 km | 1 hr 8 mins

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Kosice, Slovakia

2 nights