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
He was already making things out of wood at the age of 6, and
Wooden troughs have been made in his family for 4 generations. That the young
Just a 15-minute drive from Banská Štiavnica, this little village boasts something unique: carved
The memorial room documents the life and work of Andrej Kmeť (1878–1905), a notable
The Evangelical church was built in 1900 in the Neo-Gothic style. Construction began in
Each year this summer festival of folklore, folk customs and traditions has a different
Frozen in time, picturesque and beautiful – that is the blacksmith’s forge that local
The Roman Catholic Church of St Nicholas is a single-nave Baroque building. Its most