Horný Vadičov - tourist attractions

The lookout tower on the Bobovec hill in Stará Bystrica was built in 2011 and opened on 27 August 2011. It offers you a beautiful view of Radôstka, Klubina, Nová and Stará Bystrica, as well as Malá Fatra. The lookout tower is brick, so visitors who are afraid of swaying wooden lookout towers do not have to worry. At the lookout tower there is a fireplace and a shelter with seating as well as information boards. The lookout tower and its surroundings are landscaped, upstairs there are brick...

The Slovak Astronomical Clock is the largest wooden statue in Slovakia. Located in Kysuce, in the center of Stara Bystrica, in the district Cadca. It represents the sitting Madonna, the Seven-Sorrowed Virgin Mary, the patron saint of Slovakia. The Astronomical Clock was completed in 2009. It was designed by the academic sculptor Viliam Lovišek and reworked into the drawing documentation by architect Ivan Jarin. Astronomical clock face is the heart of the astronomical clock. astrolabe, which is...

Koliba Panoráma in the village of Nezbudská Lúčka invites you to the Fairy Tale Forest, where you can spend a great family trip with children. On a route approximately 1 km long, you will see various fairy-tale characters, as well as live animals such as dogs, donkeys, and cows. Here you will meet the Three Little Pigs, Mother and Cupid, Little Red Riding Hood, Rosehip, Seven Dwarfs and other characters from well-known fairy tales. You will have a great view of Strečno Castle from the Fairy...

The medieval village of Paseka is located in the castle grounds of Strečno. The complex, built in 2013 according to period medieval buildings, consists of five small, fully equipped wooden houses with thatched roofs. you will see the house of a medieval baker, fisherman, folk healer and shelter for pilgrims. The village also has a functional bell tower and a well. Traditional materials - wood and reeds - were used in the construction of the village. The entire amphitheater-style space with benches...

In the thermal swimming pool with acreage of 1,88 ha there is a big pool situated (50x23,5m) and a children pool (12x8m) with water temperature of 24-26 °C. In the area there is a restaurant, a volleyball playground, children playground and a parking place at disposal.

The romantic ruins of the Strečno castle dominate above the ribbon of the river Váh as the symbol of feudal powers on the middle part of the river Váh. Although being in ruins already for three centuries, its preserved architecture is proof of development of mediaeval fortress from the period of Gothic until the period of Baroque. Although the history of the castle began only in the middle of the 14th century, the first inhabitants came here far earlier – the archaeological findings proved...