Šúr

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Šúr is a national nature reserve in the Slovak municipalities of Svätý Jur and Chorvátsky Grob in the Pezinok District. The nature reserve covers an area of 655 ha and has a protective belt of 145 ha. It has a protection level of 3, 4 and 5 under the Slovak nature protection system. It was established in 1952 to protect one of the last and largest remnants of a tall-stem swamp alder forest. Around it are the remnants of wet and peat bog meadows. The area also hosts some xerophilous biotopes and has a rich species diversity on a small area including a number of endangered species. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1952 (72 years ago)Elevation: 436 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°14'7"N, 17°13'59"E

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BratislavskýSlovakia

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Šúr – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: VIVO Bratislava, Štadión Pasienky, Zlaté Piesky, St. Sebastian's Cathedral.

6.3 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
VIVO Bratislava, Bratislava
162 min walk • VIVO Bratislava, a bustling shopping oasis in the heart of Slovakia's capital city, offers a unique blend of retail, dining, and entertainment options to locals and tourists alike. As Bratislava's premier shopping destination, VIVO, with its contemporary design...
6.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Štadión Pasienky, Bratislava
165 min walk • Štadión Pasienky, an emblematic sport venue situated in Bratislava, Slovakia, stands as a testament to the city's passion for sports and community events. This multi-purpose stadium, primarily known for hosting football matches, has been a cornerstone of Bratislava's...
4.1 miSW
Lake with a campsite and beachfront bar
Zlaté Piesky, Bratislava
104 min walk • Zlaté Piesky is a lake and a summer resort in northeastern Bratislava, Slovakia, near the D1 motorway.
5 miSW
Church
St. Sebastian's Cathedral, Bratislava
127 min walk • St. Sebastian's Cathedral, also called the Cathedral of the Military Ordinariate, is the name given to a Catholic church in Bratislava, which since 2009 ha been the cathedral of the Military Ordinariate of Slovakia.
1.6 miNW
Synagogue
Svätý Jur Synagogue, Svätý Jur
42 min walk • The Synagogue in Svätý Jur, a small town in Slovakia, north-east of the capital Bratislava, was built around 1790. The building is in private ownership and is in a very bad condition.
2.7 miNE
Museum
Small Carpathian Museum, Pezinok
68 min walk • The Small Carpathian Museum in Pezinok, Bratislava, Slovakia, is a local museum with an emphasis on wine making.
5.3 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Avion Shopping Park, Bratislava
136 min walk • Avion Shopping Park is a shopping centre in the Ružinov borough of Bratislava, Slovakia, close to IKEA Bratislava and the Bratislava Airport. It is the biggest shopping mall in Slovakia by area.
4 miW
Neighbourhood
Rača, Bratislava
103 min walk • Rača is a borough of Bratislava, Slovakia, in the Bratislava III district.
6.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Beach
Štrkovecké jazero, Bratislava
167 min walk • Štrkovecké Jazero - a lake and a swimming pool located in the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava, in the eastern district of Ružinov, between Ružinska and Drieňova streets. Until the 1950s, the Mill branch of the Little Danube flowing through Vrakuňa ran in this area. It was covered during the construction of nearby housing estates.
4 miNW
Natural attraction, Protected area
Jurské jazero, Little Carpathians Protected Landscape Area
101 min walk • Jurské jazero is a nature reserve in the Slovak municipality of Svätý Jur in the Bratislava region. The area is located at am altitude of 550m above sea level in the south-western part of the Little Carpathians. Jurské jazero covers an area of 27,49 ha between the summits of Malý Javorník and Velký Javorník.
5.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Protected area
Strmina, Little Carpathians Protected Landscape Area
140 min walk • Strmina is a nature reserve in the Slovak municipalities of Stupava and Borinka in the Malacky District. The nature reserve covers an area of 196 hectares of forests in the Little Carpathians.