The Banská Štiavnica Region
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
Discover the villages around Štiavnica
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 výhľadmi
Attractions
Experiences in the region
From the centre of Banská Štiavnica, across the Kysihýbel Aqueduct and through the village
The Belá Hereditary Adit is part of the UNESCO World Heritage site. Excavation beganas
This building in the middle of the village, below the road, was built in
The Stankay water adit on the Colloredo auxiliary ditch was built around 1828. It
This tajch (a historic mining reservoir) in Štiavnické Bane is still one of the
Just a 15-minute drive from Banská Štiavnica, this little village boasts something unique: carved
This spacious playground in the village of Banská Belá has climbing frames, slides, swings,
The oldest, the most beautiful and the only show mine for miles around that
The wealthy mining town of Banská Štiavnica needed a reliable link to the main