Vrútky
#302 among destinations in Slovakia
Facts and practical information
Vrútky – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Strečno Castle, Museum of the Slovak Village, Veľký Kriváň, Slovak National Library.
Forts and castles, RuinsStrečno Castle
127 min walk • Perched atop a rocky limestone cliff overlooking the Váh River, Strečno Castle is a majestic ruin that echoes the grandeur of Slovakia's medieval past. This fortress, located in the Žilina Region, stands as a sentinel to the country's rich history and cultural...
MuseumMuseum of the Slovak Village, Martin
137 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Martin, Slovakia, the Museum of the Slovak Village offers a unique journey into the rural life and traditions of the Slovak people. This open-air museum, one of the largest of its kind in Slovakia, provides an immersive experience...
Nature, Natural attraction, View pointVeľký Kriváň, Terchová
178 min walk • Veľký Kriváň is the highest mountain in the Lesser Fatra.
LibrarySlovak National Library, Martin
82 min walk • The Slovenská národná knižnica is a modern scientific, cultural, information and educational institution that serves all citizens of Slovakia and users from abroad. Slovak National Library is conservation and depositary library of Slovakia.
CemeteryNational Cemetery in Martin, Martin
96 min walk • The National Cemetery in Martin, Slovakia is the final resting place of many important personalities of Slovak history. The list includes writers, poets, national activists, pedagogues, etc.
Natural attraction, Nature, MountainStratenec, Malá Fatra National Park
126 min walk • Stratenec is 4,962 feet AMSL high mountain in the Lesser Fatra. This limestone mountain covered with dwarf-pines is situated in west part of the main crest of Krivanska Mala Fatra mountain range.
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural featureMalá Fatra, Malá Fatra National Park
179 min walk • Malá Fatra is a mountain range in the Western Carpathians in the north-west of Central Slovakia. In the geomorphological system, it is a part of the Fatra-Tatra Area. It is situated approximately between the cities of Nitrianske Pravno, Strečno, Martin and Zázrivá.
Forts and castlesStarý hrad, Malá Fatra National Park
118 min walk • STARý HRAD Castle - a castle in the village of Nezbudská Lúčka in northern Slovakia, in the valley of Wagu at the northern foot of Mała Fatra, currently in ruins. The ruins of the castle can be visited, the main red tourist trail of Little Fatra leads through them, and you can also approach the trail junction in Podhradské.
Forts and castlesSklabinský hrad
153 min walk • Sklabinia Castle - the ruins of the castle, rising at the top of the hill west of the village of Sklabińskie Podzamcze in the Martin poviat in the Żyliński country in Slovakia, on the eastern edge of the Turczańska Valley, at the outlet of the exchange valley at the western foot of the great Fatra.
Universities and schoolsJessenius Faculty of Medicine, Martin
88 min walk • The Jessenius Faculty of Medicine or Jessenius School of Medicine is a co-educational medical school in Martin, Slovakia. It is the academic medical teaching and research arm of Comenius University.
Sport, Sport venueMartin Ice Stadium, Martin
73 min walk • Zimný štadion Martin is an indoor arena in Martin, Slovakia. It is primarily used for ice hockey local club HK Martin. Arena has a capacity of 4,200 people and was constructed in 1977.
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