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History & Monuments of Slovakia

Discover Slovakia's most significant historic landmarks — from mighty castles and manor houses to monasteries and medieval town centers. Slovakia ranks among Europe's countries with the densest network of castles.

• Castles

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Castle Kapušany

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Castle

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Streda nad Bodrogom Manor

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Castle

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Castle Zborov

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Castle

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Beckov Castle

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Castle

Manor Dolná Krupá

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Castle

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Bojnice Castle

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Castle

Bešeňová Manor

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Castle

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Brekov Castle

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Castle

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Zvolen Castle

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Castle

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Mansion Budmerice

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Castle

• Wooden churches

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Wooden Church of St. Lucas in Brežany

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Wooden church

Wooden Church of Our Lord’s meeting with Simeon in Kožany

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Wooden church

National cultural monument

Wooden Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Lukov

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Wooden church

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Wooden Church of Saint Nicolas in Ruská Bystrá

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Wooden church

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Wooden Church Holy Luke the Evangelist in Krivé

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Wooden church

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Wooden Church of All Saints in Tvrdošín

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Wooden church

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Wooden Church of Archangel Michael in Inovce

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Wooden church

Wooden Articular Church in Svaty Kriz

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Wooden church

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Wooden Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Ladomirova

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Wooden church

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Wooden Church of Our Lord’s Assumption in Šmigovec

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Wooden church

• Historical localities

Bratislava - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

Banská Bystrica - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

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Banská Štiavnica - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

Trnava - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

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Bardejov - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

Košice - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

Žilina - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

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Spišská Kapitula - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

Kežmarok - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

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Levoča - Urban Conservation

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Historical locality

• Monuments, interesting places

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St. Gotthard Bridge

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Monument, interesting place

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Gregor's Water Mill

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Monument, interesting place

Stiavnica Reservoirs

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Monument, interesting place

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Replica of a Catapult

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Monument, interesting place

The Mausoleum of Count Julius Andrássy

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Monument, interesting place

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Cierny Hron Forrest Railway

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Memorial Parsonage in Hlboké

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Monument, interesting place

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Fortification System in Komarno

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Cable Car to the Lomnicky Peak

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Monument, interesting place

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Wooden Bridge in Kolarovo

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Monument, interesting place

• Archeological localities

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Celemantia - Roman Military Camp

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Celtic Fort Havránok

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Archeological locality

Archaeological Open-air Museum in Nižná Myšľa

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Archeological locality

Sandberg

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Villa Rustica

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Archeological locality

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Gerulata - Roman Military Camp

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Archeological locality

• Cathedrals and temples

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St. Martin's Cathedral in Spišská Kapitula

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Cathedral, temple

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St. Martin's Cathedral in Bratislava

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Cathedral, temple

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Basilica of the Birth of the Virgin Mary in Marianka

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Cathedral, temple

Synagogue in Komárno

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Cathedral, temple

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St. Francis Xavier Cathedral

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Cathedral, temple

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Rotunda of St. George

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Cathedral, temple

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Cathedral of Our Most Holy Lady Teokotos' Birth in Košice

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Cathedral, temple

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Church of St. Helena

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Cathedral, temple

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Cathedral of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

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Cathedral, temple

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Cathedral of St. Emmeram

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Cathedral, temple

• Monuments, architecture localities

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Bridge SNP

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Monument, architecture locality

State Theater Košice

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Monument, architecture locality

National cultural monument

Kežmarok Town Hall

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Monument, architecture locality

National cultural monument

Primate’s Palace

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Monument, architecture locality

Redoubt in Spišská Nová Ves

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Monument, architecture locality

National cultural monument

Redoubt of the City of Kežmarok

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Monument, architecture locality

Bratislava Reduta

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Monument, architecture locality

Europe Place

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Monument, architecture locality

National cultural monument

County House in Liptovský Mikuláš

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Monument, architecture locality

Slovak National Theater - Historical Building

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Monument, architecture locality

• Religious and church localities

Skalka near Trenčín

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Religious and church locality

National cultural monument

Červený Kláštor Monastery

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Religious and church locality

Stations of the Cross in Marian Valley

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Monastery Brehov

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Calvary in Bratislava

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Religious and church locality

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Area of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary in Dúbravka

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Religious and church locality

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Calvary in Banská Štiavnica

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Religious and church locality

Calvary in Skalica

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Lourdes Grotto on the Hlboká Street

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Religious and church locality

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Monastery Hronský Beňadik

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Religious and church locality