Banská Štiavnica town

Come and visit historically interesting and touristy popular town Banská Štiavnica. Metal mining and their further manufacturing, especially gold and silver, in this old mining town, dates back to the bronze age. Fortification and the town's coat of arms, which is the oldest well-preserved coat of arms in Slovakia comes from the 13th century. Upon your arrival to Banská Štiavnica you will be attracted by the dominating factor of the town, the New chateau, that perks on top of the Dievčenský hill. more info...

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The Old chateau

The Old chateau, a large threenaved basilica, lies on the perk of the mount Paradajz. The part above the ground the dead were burried and bones in the underground part. Old chateau offers you exposition of baroque plastic art, world-famous banskoštiavnické tobacco-pipe craft. more info...

Water Paradise Vyhne

Water Paradise Vyhne is a unique aqua park open all year round. It lies at the beginning of the protected area of Štiavnické vrchy amidst beautiful nature and only 15 km from the historical town of Banská Štiavnica. more info…

The New Chateau

The new chateau was build on the Dievčenský hill. It was one of the guardian towers, which were protecting the town against the Turkey invasion. The new chateau offers you exposition speaking about anti-turkey battles in Slovakia, six floors and many corner bastions and gun-pits, magnificent view on the town. more info...

The Church of St. Catherine

Late-gothic Church of 15th century. Church of St. Catherine offers you crypt which they used to bury mayors, pipe organ. more info...

Chateau in Svätý Anton

Visit national culture monument - baroque-classicism chateau in Svätý Anton. Chateau in Svätý Anton offers you a collection of more than 2000 trophies and also collection of abnormalities, beautiful park and forest park with small stone benches. more info...

Slovak mining museum

Rich mining tradition is captured in the mining museum which you will find only few kilometres from Banská Štiavnica. In Slovak mining museum you will find the open-air museum is situated in the original mining creations, expositions that are both above the ground. more info...

Bath town Sklené Teplice

In a beautiful valley, on the hillside of Štiavnické mountains, baths Sklené Teplice is situated. Sklené Teplice offers you the temperature of its hot-springs varies from 37°C to 52°C, hot-springs used for treatment of mobile apparatus and nerve system, visiting this bathtown in any season of the year. more info...

Salamandra Resort

The new ski resort near by Banská Štiavnica town. In Salamandra Resort waiting for you modern four-seat chairlift, unique atmosphere of Štiavnica Hills, great sport opportunities. more info...