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Minčol

#225 among destinations in Slovakia

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Minčol - the highest peak in the Magura Orava mountain group in the external Western Carpathians in Slovakia.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°16'18"N, 19°14'55"E
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ŽilinskýSlovakia

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

Nearby attractions include: Orava Castle, St Catherine's Church, Central section of the Western Beskids, Orava Magura.

  • orava castle5 miE
    Forts and castles

    Orava Castle

    128 min walk • Perched atop a rocky cliff in the Orava region of Slovakia, Orava Castle stands as a formidable medieval fortress with a storied past. This impressive structure, dating back to the 13th century, was built on the site of an earlier wooden fortification destroyed by...

  • st catherines church dolny kubin5.5 miSE
    Church

    St Catherine's Church, Dolny Kubin

    140 min walk • St Catherine's Church, Dolný Kubín, is a Roman Catholic church in Slovakia. The present Gothic church was built on the remnants of the first church of Dolný Kubín in the 14th century. The interior of the church was painted by "Slovenske umenie manifacture" in 1939. Paintings made by Edmund Maszanyi are from the same year.

  • central section of the western beskids5 miN
    Natural feature

    Central section of the Western Beskids

    128 min walk • Central section of the Western Beskids are a set of mountain ranges spanning the southern Polish and northern Slovak border. They constitute a section of the Western Beskids, within the Outer Western Carpathians.

  • orava magura3.9 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Orava Magura

    100 min walk • The Orava Magura is a mountain range in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia. The range is part of the Central Beskids, which are themselves part of the Outer Western Carpathians.

  • chata na kubinskej holi0.9 miE
    Hiking, Alpine hut

    Chata na Kubínskej holi

    23 min walk • Cottage at Kubínska Holi - a tourist hostel under the top of Hala Kubińska, on its southern slopes falling towards the city of Lower Kubin in Slovakia. The original shelter, erected by the club of Slovak tourists and skiers in the 1950s, burned down in 1973. The current hostel was built slightly lower.

  • stadium mudr ivan chodak dolny kubin4.9 miSE
    Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue

    Stadium MUDr. Ivan Chodák, Dolny Kubin

    126 min walk • Stadium MUDr. Ivan Chodák is a home football stadium in Dolný Kubín, Slovakia. It serves as home stadium for football club MFK Dolný Kubín. The stadium has a capacity of 1,950. In 2009, has hosted match of Slovak Super Cup, between ŠK Slovan Bratislava and MFK Košice.

Where to next? Visit zilinsky Žilinský region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Slovakia.

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