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VAŽECKÁ CAVE
Located between Liptovský Mikuláš and Poprad. The cave represents an important palaeontological finding place of cave bear bones (Ursus spelaeus), which was bigger and heavier than present brown bear. The sculpture in life size is newly installed in the cave. It is located in the Važecký Karst on the contact of the Kozie chrbty with the Liptovská Basin, on the western edge of Važec village. Cave entrance is 8 m above the bottomland of Biely Váh, at elevation of 784 m. The parking is immediately...
Liptov Village Museum
Museum of Liptov Village in Pribylina, the youngest museum in Slovakia was opened in 1991. The open-air museum differs from other museums in Slovakia by the fact that in addition to objects of wooden folk architecture, there are built homes of higher social classes of the this region in the past. The settlement structure is similar to larger Liptov municipalities with town privileges and prerogatives. In the middle of the village there is a large open space called rínok where residents gathered...
POVAŽSKÁ LESNÁ ŽELEZNICA
The Považská Forest Railway was established in 1912 for the transport of harvested timber, the transport of which was mostly carried out at that time by rafting on the river. However, navigating was not sufficient, especially as demand for long logs increased. The Hungarian State Forestry Office in Liptovský Hrádok therefore proceeded to build a forest narrow-gauge railway. Track gauge was 760 mm. Operation on the railway started in 1921 (some sources mention the year 1916), transport was...
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Museum of the Battle at Vavrišov
The Museum of the Battle of Vavrišov was opened in October 2010. It was built to commemorate the battle that took place on the territory of the village in August 1709 as part of the Estates Rebellions of Francis II. Rákociho. The museum building is complemented by a lookout tower with a unique view of the Bela River, the ridge of the Western Tatras and the majestic Krivan. The building represents the traditional folk architecture of Liptov with the use of natural materials - wood and stone. The...
Hrádocké Arborétum
Hrádok Arboretum is located in the cadastral area of Liptovský Hrádok at an altitude of 650 m directly in the northern part of the city surrounded by housing estates. Despite its small size, the Hrádek Arboretum is currently unique in Europe. It is the highest situated arboretum in Central Europe and contains the fourth largest dendrological collections in Slovakia. The arboretum contains unique taxa from our and world dendroflora, which are listed in the Red Books of several states, and which...
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Boating on Štrbské Pleso
Boating at Štrbské pleso was renewed in 2008 after 30 years. Boat rental is available daily from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm during the summer. For clients there are 7 wooden stylish boats, which are built at the pier. There is also the possibility of using the services of a private rower.
Štrbské pleso (Lake)
Štrbské pleso is a picturesque mountain lake of glacial origin and a top tourist destination in the High Tatras, Slovakia. It is the second largest glacial lake on the Slovak side of the High Tatras, after Hincovo pleso.
Squirrel rope park
Squirrel Rope Park is located at Strbske Pleso in the High Tatras. This rope park consists of two types of tracks: The big track consists of 22 obstacles placed on trees in the height of approx. 5 meters and it is 280 meters long. It takes approx. 45 minutes to complete. The track mini is designed for children under 3 years and consists of ten obstacles.
Marmots at Pleso
The 6th annual event Marmots at Pleso - Family adventure competition will be held in the High Tatras in Strbske Pleso on penultimate holiday weekend 27-28.august 2016. Sports - education competition is particularly suitable for children aged 6-12 years. There are 20 competing disciplines prepared for them. Every child who completes at least 10 stations receives gifts and each child who completed all 20 stations, acquires SKIPAS in December 2016. For at least 10 completed stations - the opportunity...