Banská Štiavnica is more thanhistoric centre. In the villages of the Supervolcano Štiavnica, there are tajchs (historic mining reservoirs), old mine workings, little Romanesque churches, folk architecture and thermal springs – and you can enjoy them in peace, away from the crowds.
Villages of the region
Baďan and KlastavaTradície a zachovalá ľudová architektúra
Banská BeláBohatá história a najstarší tajch v regióne
BelujDedina ako klenotnica s tradíciou hrnčiarstva
IlijaMalebná obec pod Sitnom s legendárnym kostolom sv. Egídia
KozelníkHistorická križovatka na trase Štiavnickej Anče
MočiarTicho uprostred prírody s krásnymi výhľadmi
PočúvadloNajmenšia obec pod Sitnom s tradíciou a prírodnými krásami
PodhoriePôvabná dedina s ľudovou architektúrou
PrenčovBohaté tradície a pamätná izba Andreja Kmeťa
Štiavnické BaneBanícka história a unikátny vodohospodársky systém
VyhneObec s termálnymi prameňmi a tradíciou pivovarníctva
VysokáMalebná dedinka s nádhernými výhľadmiAttractions
In the 18th century, the famous imperial and royal post and trade route Magna
The Evangelical church was built in 1900 in the Neo-Gothic style. Construction began in
This circular walking route with nine stops starts and ends in the village of
The Upper Crosscut to Lill Shaft is a haulage adit in the grounds of
Mines rich in silver, gold, iron and copper always attracted swarms of highwaymen. So
Slovakia’s southernmost ski resort has a snowmaking system and offers ideal skiing conditions for
The entrance to the adit is in the upper part of Vyhne. The entrance
Podhorie may be a small village, but it hides several sights that are well
Výlov krokodíla (‘Catching the Crocodile’) is a light-hearted summer event in Banská Belá that
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