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
Ranč Bôra in the village of Podhorie offers hiking with a difference – on
The Brennerštôlniansky tajch (a historic mining reservoir), also known as Brennerský, lies in the
The Chapel of St Elizabeth stands in the local cemetery above the village. It
This tajch (a historic mining reservoir) lies in the village of Štiavnické Bane and
The amateur puppet theatre was founded in the 1980s, back when Jozef Horák was
The wealthy mining town of Banská Štiavnica needed a reliable link to the main
In 1536 a Watch House was built on a steep spur with a good
This Classicist building with a sacristy dates from 1804 and was financed by the
Excellent brooms for sweeping up leaves, clearing snow in a harsh winter or just