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Castle Distillery below Ľubovňa Castle: fruit spirits and tastingsCraft producersCastle Distillery below Ľubovňa Castle: fruit spirits and tastingsSlovakiaZámocká ulica, 064 01 Stará Ľubovňa, SlovakiaA distillery by the castle walls Stará Ľubovňa is a town in northern Spiš, overlooked by Ľubovňa Castle. For more than three and a half centuries Ľubovňa was one of the Spiš towns pledged to the...
Ľubovňa Open-Air Museum below the castleMuseumĽubovňa Open-Air Museum below the castleSlovakiaZámocká 22, 064 01 Stará Ľubovňa, SlovakiaA village where Rusyns, Gorals and Slovaks lived side by side The open-air museum below Ľubovňa Castle (Ľubovniansky skanzen) opened in 1985 on the meadows beneath the castle hill in Stará Ľubovňa.
Ľubovňa CastleCastleĽubovňa CastleSlovakiaZámocká 22, 064 01 Stará Ľubovňa, SlovakiaA border fortress that belonged to Poland for 360 years Ľubovňa Castle (Ľubovniansky hrad) stands on a 548 m limestone hill above the town of Stará Ľubovňa and the left bank of the Poprad.
Sľubica1 129 mSľubicaSlovakiaSľubica, DúbravaSľubica is a 1129 m summit in the Branisko mountains of eastern Slovakia, the third highest of the range and the highest in its southern part, which bears the same name.
Smrekovica (Branisko)1 200 mSmrekovica (Branisko)SlovakiaSmrekovica (Branisko), Vyšný SlavkovSmrekovica is the highest peak of the Branisko Mountains in eastern Slovakia, 1200 m high (1199.9 m to be exact). It stands in the northern part of the range above the villages of Poľanovce and...
Mining Museum in Gelnica and the Jozef AditMuseumMining Museum in Gelnica and the Jozef AditSlovakiaBanícke námestie 8, 056 01 Gelnica, SlovakiaThe Mining Museum in Gelnica (Banícke múzeum v Gelnici) is the town museum of an old mining town in the Hnilec valley, among the Volovské vrchy, part of the Slovak Ore Mountains.
Kojšovská hoľa1 246 mKojšovská hoľaSlovakiaKojšovská hoľa, Zlatá IdkaKojšovská hoľa (colloquially Kojšovka; German Koischdorfer Höhe, Hungarian Kojsói-tető) is a 1,246 m mountain in the Volovské vrchy, part of the Slovak Ore Mountains in eastern Slovakia.
Roháčka1 028 mRoháčkaSlovakiaRoháčka, KlenovRoháčka is the highest summit of the Čierna hora hills, one of the units of the Slovak Ore Mountains in eastern Slovakia.
Farma Kamenica — Family Sheep Farm and Cheese Dairy in ŠarišCheese dairies & pasturesFarma Kamenica — Family Sheep Farm and Cheese Dairy in ŠarišSlovakiaKamenica 1513, 082 71 Kamenica, SlovakiaKamenica is a village in northern Šariš, in the valley of the Kameničanka stream, at about 483 m above sea level. It was first mentioned in 1248, and above it, on a limestone crag, stand the ruins...
Ružín reservoir on the HornádLakeRužín reservoir on the HornádSlovakiaVodná nádrž Ružín, Margecany – Malá Lodina (okres Gelnica / Košice-okolie), SlovakiaRužín is a reservoir on the Hornád river in the deep, winding valley of the Čierna hora hills, the north-eastern part of the Slovak Ore Mountains, a dozen or so kilometres north-west of Košice.
Minčol (Čergov)1 157 mMinčol (Čergov)SlovakiaMinčol (Čergov), Livovská HutaMinčol (Hungarian Mincsol) is the highest summit of the Čergov mountains in eastern Slovakia, 1157 m high. It rises in the western part of the range, where three districts of the Prešov Region meet...
The meadow of Čergov's Minčol, the highest peak of the Čergov mountainsMountain meadow1 157 mThe meadow of Čergov's Minčol, the highest peak of the Čergov mountainsSlovakiaMinčol (1157 m), Čergov – Kyjov / Kamenica / Livovská Huta (okresy Stará Ľubovňa, Sabinov, Bardejov), NPR Čergovský Minčol, SlovakiaČergov's Minčol (Minčol, 1,157 m) is the highest summit of the Čergov mountains in eastern Slovakia, where the districts of Bardejov, Sabinov and Stará Ľubovňa of the Prešov Region meet.
Herrenwald craft brewery, Malá Ida: tour with the brewerCraft beer & breweriesHerrenwald craft brewery, Malá Ida: tour with the brewerSlovakiaNevädzová 1 (595/1), 044 20 Malá Ida, SlovakiaA brewery in the Lords’ Wood Malá Ida is a village on the south-western edge of Košice, at the foot of the wooded Volovské vrchy hills.
ÚĽUV Craft Centre Košice: craft workshops and folk-art shopCrafts & workshopsÚĽUV Craft Centre Košice: craft workshops and folk-art shopSlovakiaMäsiarska 52, 040 01 Košice, SlovakiaEast Slovak crafts under one roof ÚĽUV (Ústredie ľudovej umeleckej výroby, the Centre for Folk Art Production) is a state institution that has looked after Slovak folk crafts since 1945: it keeps a...
Šariš Castle near PrešovCastleŠariš Castle near PrešovSlovakiaHradný vrch, 082 21 Veľký Šariš, SlovakiaA royal castle above the Torysa valley Šariš Castle (Šarišský hrad) is one of the largest medieval fortresses in Slovakia: its built-up area exceeds 2.7 ha.
Macák Pottery on Košice’s Craft Lane: ceramics and coursesCrafts & workshopsMacák Pottery on Košice’s Craft Lane: ceramics and coursesSlovakiaHrnčiarska 19, 040 01 Košice, SlovakiaA potter from the Modra school Hrnčiarska Street in Košice old town is known as the "Craft Lane" (Ulička remesiel): craftspeople work in small houses below the walls of the former town fortifications.
Solivar Museum, Prešov — historic salt worksMuseumSolivar Museum, Prešov — historic salt worksSlovakiaNámestie osloboditeľov 4, 080 05 Prešov-Solivar, SlovakiaThe Solivar Museum (STM – Múzeum Solivar v Prešove) is a branch of the Slovak Technical Museum in Košice, housed in the historic salt works on the south-eastern edge of Prešov.
Stráž740 mStrážSlovakiaStráž, FinticeStráž (also Veľká Stráž) is a forested 740 m hill of volcanic origin in the Spiš-Šariš Intermountain (Spišsko-šarišské medzihorie) in eastern Slovakia.
Wooden Church of St Francis of Assisi, HervartovChurchWooden Church of St Francis of Assisi, HervartovSlovakiaHervartov 35, 086 22 Hervartov, SlovakiaIn the middle of the village, on a small rise, stands the Roman Catholic wooden Church of St Francis of Assisi, built at the end of the 15th century in the Gothic style from red spruce.
Veľký Milič (Nagy-Milic)895 mVeľký Milič (Nagy-Milic)SlovakiaVeľký Milič (Nagy-Milic), Slanská HutaVeľký Milič (Hungarian Nagy-Milic) is an 895 m summit right on the Slovak–Hungarian border, about 14 km south-east of Košice.
Icon Exhibition of the Šariš Museum, BardejovMuseumIcon Exhibition of the Šariš Museum, BardejovSlovakiaRadničné námestie 27 (vchod z Rhodyho ulice), 085 01 Bardejov, SlovakiaThe "Icons" exhibition of the Šariš Museum (Šarišské múzeum) in Bardejov is the only separate specialised exhibition of Eastern-rite icon painting in Slovakia.
Bardejov: historic town centre and St Giles’ BasilicaHistoric siteBardejov: historic town centre and St Giles’ BasilicaSlovakiaRadničné námestie 47, 085 01 Bardejov, SlovakiaA town that kept its Middle Ages Bardejov lies in north-eastern Slovakia, in the Šariš region, on the river Topľa not far from the Polish border.
Stebnícka Magura900 mStebnícka MaguraSlovakiaStebnícka Magura, StebníkStebnícka Magura is an 899.9 m summit in the Slovak part of the Low Beskid, in the Busov range. It rises above the village of Stebník about 6 km north of Bardejov and, with the TV tower on its top,...
Bardejovské Kúpele Open-Air Museum of Folk ArchitectureMuseumBardejovské Kúpele Open-Air Museum of Folk ArchitectureSlovakiaBardejovské Kúpele, 086 31 Bardejovské Kúpele, SlovakiaSlovakia’s oldest open-air museum The Museum of Folk Architecture in the spa resort of Bardejovské Kúpele opened to visitors in 1965 — the first open-air museum in Slovakia.
Bardejovské Kúpele: Wellness Spa Ozón and summer poolWater parks & thermal poolsBardejovské Kúpele: Wellness Spa Ozón and summer poolSlovakiaHotel Ozón, 086 31 Bardejovské Kúpele, SlovakiaBardejovské Kúpele is one of Slovakia’s oldest spas, a part of the town of Bardejov about 5 km from its centre, in a valley under the Magura massif that shelters it from winds.
Dubník874 mDubníkSlovakiaDubník, Dubník (part of Červenica)Dubník is a forested 874 m hill in the northern half of the Slanské vrchy in eastern Slovakia, in the Šimonka subunit. It rises above the village of Červenica, about 14 km south-east of Prešov, on...
Makovica981 mMakovicaSlovakiaMakovica, MudrovceMakovica is a 981 m summit in the central part of the Slanské vrchy in eastern Slovakia, in the subunit that bears the same name.
J&J Ostrožovič Winery, Veľká Tŕňa: Tokaj tasting 13 m undergroundWine & tastingsJ&J Ostrožovič Winery, Veľká Tŕňa: Tokaj tasting 13 m undergroundSlovakiaNižná 233, 076 82 Veľká Tŕňa, SlovakiaTokaj, the Slovak way Few people realise that Tokaj is not only a Hungarian wine. A small part of the historic Tokaj wine region lies in Slovakia: seven villages on the southern slopes of the...
Tokaj Macik Winery, Malá Tŕňa: organic Tokaj and cellar tastingsWine & tastingsTokaj Macik Winery, Malá Tŕňa: organic Tokaj and cellar tastingsSlovakiaMedzipivničná 174, 076 82 Malá Tŕňa, SlovakiaFour generations in Tokaj Malá Tŕňa is the heart of Slovak Tokaj: its Medzipivničná ("Between-the-Cellars") Street runs along the stone portals of old cellars.
Tokaj & CO, Malá Tŕňa: tasting in a 2.5 km historic cellarWine & tastingsTokaj & CO, Malá Tŕňa: tasting in a 2.5 km historic cellarSlovakiaMedzipivničná 228/21, 076 82 Malá Tŕňa, SlovakiaHeir to the state Tokaj enterprise Malá Tŕňa is the heart of the Slovak part of the Tokaj wine region, and its wines have their place in history: the village coat of arms shows a man holding a...