Lower Nitra (Dolná Nitra) - tourist attractions
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Kláštorný komplex piaristov - Kostol sv. Ladislava
Kostol sv. Emeráma
St. Emmeram's Cathedral bears Romanesque style. It has a horseshoe-shaped Romanian apse, separated from the square nave by a triumphal arch. The original building was damaged and later shortened in 1328 as space was needed to build the support columns of the Upper Church. After the construction of the Gothic church, part of the church was used as an archive. After a fire raging in the church in 1465, the Romanesque part of the castle church was erected and then covered with a rib vault. The current reconstruction of the current church interior took place in 1930-31. Of great value is the...
Kostol sv. Štefana Kráľa
The Romanesque church from the 10th century has undergone many changes over the centuries. In the 12th century, the horseshoe-shaped sanctuary was followed by a semicircle, and then the choir was built. The church dates from the 13th to the 14th century. century, it was expanded with a Gothic-style sacristy. The Turkish attacks caused serious damage to the condition of the building, its interior was completely looted, only its bell remained. No. 18 At the beginning of the 19th century, Bishop László Mattyasovszky rebuilt it in the Baroque style. The interior and furnishings of the church are...
Summer swimming pool Sihot in Nitra
The summer swimming pool is located in Nitra below the Nitra Castle, in the middle of the Sihota City Park. The swimming pool area is open to visitors from June to September, depending on the weather. There are 6 swimming pools at the swimming pool, including a swimming pool, children’s pool and a leisure pool. The dominant feature of the swimming pool is a water slide with a length of 83 meters. In the complex you will also find a children's playground as well as a sports complex where you can play beach volleyball, tennis or football. Refreshments are also available here.
Levice Château
The château was built in the second half of the 13th century originally as the château of Tekov Borough. It was rebuilt several times. After 1542 if was changed into army anti-Turkish fortress. There is Tekov Museum in the château from 1958. Expositions: Exhibitions from collection of museum on certain topics and authors
Margita-Ilona Thermal Swimming Pool
The Margita-Ilona thermal swimming pool offers services in four 25-degree pools during the summer tourist season. To make your leisure time more enjoyable for adults and children, there is a complex of sports and entertainment attractions. Recreation facility Margita - Ilona lies on the border of Danubian Lowland and Štiavnické vrchy. The surrounding area is a hillside suitable for undemanding walks. The swimming pool is 6 km from Levice in the direction of Šahy. In addition to the four swimming pools, there is a campsite with 250 beds, electrical connections for tents and caravans, sports facilities,...
Educational trail Trávnica
The educational trail "History and present of the village Trávnica" is situated in the urban area and in the area of the village Trávnica. The walkway will take you through 24 stops equipped with information panels. Thematically, it focuses on the historical, natural and contemporary attractions of the village Trávnica. Undoubtedly, the attractions include four mansions, parks, two ponds and many other attractions of the village. The terrain is undemanding and is suitable for hiking, but also for cycling. Some parts of the route are led along field dirt roads, their condition...
Observatory Nitra
The Nitra observatory is part of the Regional Awareness Center in Nitra, located in the Chrenová housing estate. It offers astro-lectures, clubs, competitions, creative astro-workshops and other educational and popularizing events for the public. The main attraction is the commented evening and night observations of the starry sky. They are held in the dome of the observatory several times a month. In the morning hours, the observatory also offers excursions for organized groups from schools and kindergartens connected with the observation of the Sun and a lecture adapted to the age of the visitors....
Appony Castle
Oponice Castle is a ruin of a castle dating from the 13th century. The castle gradually belonged to Matúš Čák, Mikuláš Gutkeled, Dezider Kaplay and Mikuláš Ewrs. In 1430 the castle was conquered and damaged by Hussite troops, but it was repaired immediately. It gradually fell into the hands of increasingly poor owners, who restored it during the 16th and early 17th centuries as part of the anti-Turkish defense, but with great financial difficulties. Thanks to these adjustments, he resisted the Turkish onslaught. Disputes over the Apponyi's property between the two brothers contributed...
Rock dwellings in Brhlovce
The rock dwellings in Brhlovce are undoubtedly among the most significant remains of folk architecture. It is said that they have their origins in the protection of the local population against the raids of the Turks in the 16th and 17th centuries. Since there is well-processed ash and dust here - tuffite and tuff, and the village and its surroundings experienced rich volcanic activity in the Tertiary period, a unique opportunity arose to use them. And so the people of Brhlovč carved out unique living and economic spaces in their settlements. Stone was a suitable material not only for the creation...




















