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Regularly updated information on travelling in Slovakia, including tips on the newest attractions and the traditional must-see sights. More information about travel in Slovakia can be found in our travel guides Spectacular Slovakia.

Bratislava

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Enjoy an unforgettable jazz evening or explore the capital during guided tours conducted in English.

Period postcards depict the Schoeller Manor with its park.

Once home to free-roaming animals and a geyser, Levice’s park is set to be restored to its former glory

The park was designed over 120 years ago by Swedish architect Carl Gustav Swensson.

Jana Némethová
One of the works students showcased during the last Night of Architecture in February.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Visit the Night of Architecture and Design or set out on a hike close to Bratislava.

Dušan Gabriš

Explorers uncover secret cave hiding ancient skeletons

Is this the cave that was once reportedly sealed off due to hazardous air?

Stanislava Heššová
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Hikers on the way to Veľká Rača. Veľká Rača is the highest peak in Kysuce, with an elevation of 1,236 metres above sea level.

‘It’s not the euro – it’s us.’ Kysuce must fix what they neglected to win Poles back.

Tourism needs more than pints and beds, says a local entrepreneur and mayor.

Čadca

No castles, no problem: discover Kysuce’s hidden monuments instead

Efforts to boost tourism in Kysuce include new lookout towers, educational trails, and revitalised attractions.

The Ondrej Nepela ice-hockey stadium

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Set out on a small hike to Veľká Baňa or join the traditional Ice Carnival for families with children.

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Adam Novosad
Telgárt in central Slovakia
Nová Cvernovka in the building of the former chemical industry on Račianská street

Thanks to a map and Bratislava markets, Slovak creators are easily traceable

The most popular creative hub, Nová Cvernovka, is just a few minutes away from downton Bratislava.

Towards Veľká Javorina

Inversion turned hiking the Veľká Javorina Hill into magical experience

Part of the adventure was a climb up to an abandoned military tower.

Happy woman smiling at the camera while sitting in a yoga studio with her class in the background. Cheerful young fitness coach having an exercise session with her class in a yoga studio.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Celebrate International Human Fraternity Day in Stará Tržnica or join morning yoga conducted in English.

The reconstruction of an old railway bridge in Trenčín, western Slovakia, has officially started.
Maroš Buchel
The highest cross-country skiing trails in Slovakia, located on the Čertovica mountain pass.
The Lancia Stratos Zero, shown with its engine cover and windscreen/door both in the 'open' position.

Popular car museum in central Slovakia acquires another unique exhibit

The futuristic Bertone-designed sports car is still breathtaking, 55 years after it was first unveiled.

Mladosť cinema in Bratislava.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Discover modern Japanese cinema or enjoy the beauty of music with inspiring conversations

Members of the Pstruhy Slovenského Raja winter swimming club.
Pustý hrad castle

Concerts in a castle tower? Zvolen’s plan is worth the wait

Zvolen unveils a plan to transform its historic fortress into a cultural hotspot.

Volunteer for the New Year's Mulching Event in Janko Kráľ Park.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Join other volunteers in mulching of bushes or visit an exhibition of Czech photographer.

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