Sebedražie, walking into the nature

The Lookout Tower in Bojnice is located in the mountains above the town of Bojnice and offers an unforgettable view of the surroundings. The unmistakable building with an elevation of about 30 meters has a steel structure and a wooden footbridge. Part of the lookout tower is also a slide, which children can lower from the top of the tower. From the tower you can see not only Bojnice castle but also the far side of the town Prievidza. Next to the lookout tower there was also a small village...

Forest Arboretum Kysihýbel near Banská Štiavnica was founded in the early twentieth century, on account of research on introduction and cultivation of exotic forest trees. Arboretum area is divided into four parts. It is located at an altitude of 530-563 meters, and its total area is 7.78 hectares. A t the beginning 282 trees of temperate zones of the northern hemisphere were planted in the arboretum. Currently, there are around 260 species of trees. The area of arboretum includes the International...

Kostolecká Gorge is located near the town of Považská Bystrica in the Súľov Mountains near the northern edge of the Strážovské Hills. This strait, lined with rock walls, was created by water erosion by the Manínský brook into the limestone bar. Under the rock walls a large area of triangular shape was created, filled with talus cones on the top with a large rock overhang, the walls of which are formed by streaked limestones. The rock, which forms the left side of the gorge, is called...