Bojnice, galleries, Museums

The Upper Nitra Museum in Prievidza is a gateway to the past of a region famous for its mining heritage and rich history. Its exhibitions showcase the archaeological, geological, and ethnographic treasures of Upper Nitra, revealing the life, landscape, and crafts of its people through the centuries. The museum offers attractive exhibitions, thematic lectures, interactive programs, and events for the public. It is an ideal destination for families, schools, and history enthusiasts who wish to discover...

The museum is located in the distinctive village of Čičmany, which lies in the Strážov Mountains at an altitude of 650 meters above sea level. The village is situated 40 km south of the city of Žilina. The first historical mention of Čičmany dates back to 1272. The museum occupies two historically protected houses decorated with original Čičmany folk ornaments. Both buildings are managed by the Považie Museum based in Žilina. Inside, visitors can explore several permanent exhibitions....

The Berggericht, originally the Mining Court, is a baroquized building constructed in the 15th century. From the last third of the 17th century, it was owned by the well-known Baron Gottfried János Hellenbach, one of the richest magnates in Upper Hungary. He owned mines, breweries, and numerous estates and was a supporter of Francis II Rákóczi. Between 1792 and 1854, the Mining Court – the highest authority in mining administration – was seated here. From 1854 to 1859, it served as the...

Gallery of mirror illusions - Infinitórium consists of various mirror, optical and light illusions. The gallery is located in the original premises of the Renaissance palace of Count Lienpacher on Náměstí sv. Trojice right in the center of Banská Štiavnica. Here you will see interesting exhibits that may convince you that reality can sometimes be different than it seems at first glance.

The Bank of Love is currently temporarily closed due to a fire.