Uhrovec, tourist attractions

Uhrovec Castle ruins, towering at a height of 590 metres above sea level, on the side ridge of Nitricka Hills, located near the village Uhrovské Podhradie. The castle probably dates from the 13th century. It can be assumed that Matus Cak was involved in the construction development of the castle. In 1389 Emperor Sigismund donated the castle and vast possessions to Ctibor from Ctiborice, the richest tycoon of Western Slovakia, which extended the castle. In the 15th and 16th centuries the proprietary disputes were led and the castle frequently changed owners until it was gained by noble family...

The Pažiť thermal swimming pool with a capacity of 1,700 people is located on the outskirts of Bánovce nad Bebravou. The swimming pool has a children's, relaxation and swimming pool with a length of 50 meters. Children's pool with a mini water slide is suitable for children under 6 years and has dimensions of 19m x 6m and a depth of 20cm to 50cm and its average temperature is 33 ° C. In the relaxation pool with dimensions of 22m x 50m and with a depth of 60cm to 175cm and in the swimming...

The Chalmová thermal swimming pool is situated 20 km from the Prievidza regional town and 15 km from the town of Partizánske. The hot thermal water has been found in this region since time immemorial. The first visual report is from 1923, when the first wooden indoor pool was built. The swimming pool is situated in nice, silent surroundings, directly under Drieňový hill of the Strážovská upland. The thermal springs with water temperature from 25°C to 34°C are located on a number of places...

Summer Swimming Pool Dúha (Rainbow) is located in Partizanske under the forest, near the sports hall and ice rink. The swimming pool resort offers: a large swimming pool, children's wading pool, relaxing sitting pool, pool with attractions – water slides, beach volleyball court and sandpits. Swimming pool was declared as the best regional swimming pool in Slovakia in 2004. Pools characteristic Pools Depth Temperature swimming 120 - 180 cm 26...

Riding club Mitani is located in beautiful countryside in the village Kocurany, near the historical town of Bojnice. Club offers riding courses for beginners under the guidance of experienced instructors, horse riding for advanced as well as for children and adults or even walking and walking horseback riding in the nature of Upper Nitra and the surrounding area of Bojnice. The area of the club is a great place for families to spend a nice afternoon in beautiful countryside with horse riding opportunities....

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...

Summer spa Cajka lies in beautiful scenery nearby Bojnice Castle and Zoo. During its season thermal water of 26 to 33 °C is in 3 swimming pools (50 metres x 2., metres and 2 for children). There are leisure facilities available in the spa: water slide, children playground, air castles, volleyball grounds, swings and open areas for leisure use.

Bojnice Castle Cave is a natural travertine cave with a diameter of 22 m and a height of 6 m, located 26 meters below the level of the fourth courtyard of the Bojnice Castle. The cave was formed by effects of atmospheric precipitation of water that flowed in here through craters and outside cracks in the middle of the travertine. In the cave there are two ponds, which are probably linked to others in other underground areas which this travertine heap is rich in. foto: www.fotogross.sk