Poprad–Tatry Airport 2 hr 50
Banská Štiavnica Calvary (46 min) Hilltop group of 1700s churches & chapels depicting the Passion of Jesus through frescoes & statues. LOVE BANK (45 min) Múzeum vo Svätom Antone (41 min) Sitno (25 min) Knight-related myths are associated with this iconic peak with hiking trails & countryside views. New Castle (46 min) Hilltop bastion built in the 16th-century, with displays on mining, weaponry & military uniforms. Počúvadlo Reservoir (34 min) Serene lake popular for swimming & boating, plus hiking in the surrounding Štiavnica Mountains. Štiavnické vrchy Protected Landscape Area (24 min) Brown bears, otters & woodpeckers inhabit this area of wooded mountains with trails & bathing lakes. Štôlňa Glanzenberg (43 min) Mining, museum, and history Tajch Klinger (43 min) Castle Sitno (16 min) Castle, ruins, and château Slovak Mining Museum - Mining Museum (43 min) Open-air museum with guided tours of mining tunnels, plus wooden dwellings from across the country. Richňava (41 min) Lake and reservoir Salamandra Resort (59 min) Relaxed resort with a sleek hotel, dining & a spa, plus seasonal activities such as skiing & biking. Kaštieľ Svätý Anton (41 min) Château, classicism, castle, and chapel Old Castle (45 min) Towering fortress displaying lances & cannon balls, plus baroque sculptures & a 13th-century chapel. |