The Vršatec Castle

Castle

If you find yourself in the mountains Biele Karpaty near village Pruské, an imposing view of the Vršatské bradlá cliffs opens in front of you. Remains of the royal sentry Vršatec Castle are on top of the rocks.

The original Gothic castle from the 13th century at the height of 805 m was destroyed in time of Rákoczis rebellion in 1706. The legend has that the castellan of this castle cut his leg in order to help his master to escape from the Tartar prison. The ruins provide an excellent view of the whole of central Považie and the valley of the Váh river with the mountains Súľovské and Strážovské vrchy. Instructive path, as well as various cyclist and hiking routes lead to the ruins.

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018 52Vršatské PodhradieAccess: on foot from the village Vršatské Podhradie following the blue hiking marks (it takes about 10 minutes).
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Observation tower on Vršatec rocks

They are jewels of central Považie region. They are one of the most picturesque and morphologically most striking parts of the Pieniny Klippen Belt in Slovakia ... Vršatec rocks. This great belt of white glowing rocks lying near the borderline of Slovakia and Moravia is a majestic landmark above the village of Vršatské Podhradie. The rocks stand tall above the surrounding hills and complement the diversity of the country. On the forest trails stands a wooden observation tower. It reminds us of magical cottages from fairytales. Its simple appearance is in a stark contrast with breathtaking views it offers. Her appearance hides a jewel – an impressive view of Vršatec rocks.

The observation tower on Tlstá hora

Many years ago, in the early 19th century, an observation tower was standing on Tlstá hora. Apart from tourist purposes the tower also served for military and surveying purposes. The tower stood tall and served its purpose well. It also survived two world wars and left behind a story that is still present in the memory of local people and passed down from generation to generation. Today there is a new observation tower on Tlstá hora. It was not built for military purposes but rather for tired hikers to enjoy a nice view of the beauties of Púchov valley. You will feel excited even without a wallachian hat.

Uhliska Farmstead

Uhliska Farmstead

The Uhliska Farmstead is a family farm, which we have gradually been developing into a pleasant place for relaxation.

The observation tower Malý Jelenec

A view from the high wooden observation tower on Malý Jelenec is indeed fascinating. The tower is partially surrounded by trees and offers a fascinating view of the enchanting scenery - Strážov mountains and Vršatecké rocks with beautiful mountain dominants cannot be outdone. In the distance a sharp eye will see the towering peaks of Martinské Hole. The surrounding villages and towns like Nemšová, Trenčianske Teplice and Trenčín boast with the panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. The tower is located in the middle of the green meadow closed by the forest from both sides. The path leading from the meadow ends in Trenčianska Závada near the farm Uhliská. The observation tower on Malý Jesenec paints an attractive image of the beauty of the Slovak nature.

Púchovská skala

The so-called Púchov Rock was in the past a majestic limestone formation scattered with large cracks in several parts. His picturesque shape reminded the contemporary of the great Hussy liver, or even the imperial Mary Terézia, in the company of her court councilor VA Kounica. Nowadays, rock has a different shape since the stone has been mined, it is significantly smaller.

Wine Shop INVIVE

We would like to welcome you to our newly opened wine shop INVIVE in Trenčianske Teplice in PIKK house on Nádražná Street no. 10. Excellent access, parking at the building . The interior will appeal to you with impressive minimalist design with an emphasis on the simple beauty of wood with master craftsmanship . Priam highlight the idea of ​​winemaking championship of our winegrowers.

Autocamping Trenčín na Ostrove

If you prefer outdoor activities , you like camping , you can enjoy water sports , canoeing , canoeing , you like camping, and there is a car on the island for you.

Salaš Udiča

Family Farm Ovisfarma sro manages 219 hectares of agricultural land in the cadastral area of ​​Udič, in the beautiful surroundings of Strážovské vrchy.

Fishpond of Machnáč

Fishpond of Machnáč

Fishpond Machnáč is a pleasant place surrounded by forests, ideal for family relaxation. Treat yourselves with gently smoked trout caught and prepared from the local fishpond. You may even catch your own trout. Children will enjoy playground and sports field, swings and a minizoo.

Hotel Moravec

On the two floors of the historic building of a former half-timbered inn, built in Baroque style around 1650 - 2nd half. 17th Century - We offer accommodation in stylishly furnished 1/2/3 bedded rooms and a luxurious apartment.

Uhliska Farmstead

Uhliska Farmstead

The Uhliska Farmstead is a family farm, which we have gradually been developing into a pleasant place for relaxation.

Pizzeria Vega

If you want to have some pizza, delicious food or just sit with friends or family in New Dubnice , visit the Vega pizzeria.

Wine Shop INVIVE

We would like to welcome you to our newly opened wine shop INVIVE in Trenčianske Teplice in PIKK house on Nádražná Street no. 10. Excellent access, parking at the building . The interior will appeal to you with impressive minimalist design with an emphasis on the simple beauty of wood with master craftsmanship . Priam highlight the idea of ​​winemaking championship of our winegrowers.

Motorest Lighthouse

Motorest Lighthouse is a well-known restaurant in Trenčín, which has been providing excellent delicacies for almost two decades .

Mária Penzion & Restaurant

If you want to experience the past of this region, visit the guest house and restaurant Mária.

Pension Evergreen **

Pension Evergreen is a pleasant accommodation in a quiet part of Trencin, close to the exhibition center , with a continual service. It offers values ​​that have been checked by time - for over 18 years we care about you!

Café Sládkovič

Café Sládkovič

Imagine a coffee that captures the love of Sládkovič to Marín. Change your idea to reality and stop at the Sládkovič Café in Mierovo Square in Trenčín, in a pleasant, thematically laid-back environment. Spaces that are traditional and original at the same time will perfectly suck you into the days of Slovak dealers and writers.

LANIUS - Trenčiansky pivovar

Lanius is a brewery with a restaurant in a historic moscow house in Mierovo Square in Trencin. The house has a long history dating back to 1649. Despite the fact that it has since undergone various modifications and reconstructions, it has preserved its original medieval disposition with a large number of historical artifacts and original stone fireplaces. The name of the restaurant and the brewery bears the name of the first owner of this house. The Lanius Brewery is a type of brewery known in the world as "craft brewery". This means "craftsmanship" in the translation, which describes the manual work associated with beer preparation, such as cooking itself, manual flasking, or manual sticking of labels.

Salaš Udiča

Family Farm Ovisfarma sro manages 219 hectares of agricultural land in the cadastral area of ​​Udič, in the beautiful surroundings of Strážovské vrchy.

Fishpond of Machnáč

Fishpond of Machnáč

Fishpond Machnáč is a pleasant place surrounded by forests, ideal for family relaxation. Treat yourselves with gently smoked trout caught and prepared from the local fishpond. You may even catch your own trout. Children will enjoy playground and sports field, swings and a minizoo.

ASTON SPORT CENTER AS TRENČÍN

The AS Trenčín Sport Center in Trenčianske Stankovce is a multifunctional center combining the possibilities of sports, especially football, with the possibility of quality accommodation and boarding in Považský Inovca.

Hotel Vršatec

Located in Vršatské Podhradie, Hotel Vrsatec has a garden. The property features a bar, as well as a restaurant serving European cuisine. Free WiFi is available.

Hotel Moravec

On the two floors of the historic building of a former half-timbered inn, built in Baroque style around 1650 - 2nd half. 17th Century - We offer accommodation in stylishly furnished 1/2/3 bedded rooms and a luxurious apartment.

Hotel Metal

Hotel after a complex reconstruction with excellent location in Dubnica nad Váhom near the premises of two industrial parks and the former campus ZTS Dubnica.

The hunting lodge Antonstál

Antonstál is located in the mountain of the White Carpathians, Trenčín district, the local part of Nemšová k.ú. Ľuborča near the border with the Czech Republic.

Hotel Dubnica

Located in the centre of Dubnica nad Váhom, Hotel Dubnica is just a 5-minute from the Baroque Manor House and St. Jacob Church. It offers studios and apartments with antique furniture, free Wi-Fi and a hydro-massage shower.

Apartment-hotel Kristina ***

Apartment-Hotel Kristína is a modernly refurbished 3-star hotel in the immediate center of Dubnica nad Váhom. It offers different types of design and retro style retro rooms. Each room is equipped with satellite TV, wi-fi connection, safe, shower or bath, toilet, hotel phone. For groups there are elegant family rooms with two bedrooms and bathroom.

Spa Hotel SLOVAKIA ***

The Spa Hotel Slovakia *** is situated right in the center of the spa town and opens the gate to the pedestrian zone in Trenčianske Teplice. The pleasant environment of the hotel allows its wide use - from spa stays , corporate events , stays with children or short-term accommodation .

Mária Penzion & Restaurant

If you want to experience the past of this region, visit the guest house and restaurant Mária.

Marián Gáborík Arena, Hotel Marián Gáborík ***

Marián Gáborík - investor / founder of the arena: "It is a fulfillment of one of my dreams. In Trenčín I made my first hockey steps, taught the first handles and shot goals. I am grateful to have this opportunity and thanked for what I have given hockey, I also wanted to help other boys and girls to have the conditions to fulfill their sports dreams. "

Pension Evergreen **

Pension Evergreen is a pleasant accommodation in a quiet part of Trencin, close to the exhibition center , with a continual service. It offers values ​​that have been checked by time - for over 18 years we care about you!

ASTON SPORT CENTER AS TRENČÍN

The AS Trenčín Sport Center in Trenčianske Stankovce is a multifunctional center combining the possibilities of sports, especially football, with the possibility of quality accommodation and boarding in Považský Inovca.

Aeroclub Dubnica nad Váhom

If you want to sport, you are a fan of adrenaline experiences or just go to know, for example, With children, visit AEROKLUB DUBNICA at Slávnica airport .

Spa Hotel SLOVAKIA ***

The Spa Hotel Slovakia *** is situated right in the center of the spa town and opens the gate to the pedestrian zone in Trenčianske Teplice. The pleasant environment of the hotel allows its wide use - from spa stays , corporate events , stays with children or short-term accommodation .

Spa of Trenčianske Teplice

Spa of Trenčianske Teplice

Lovers of walks in parks and landscape of spas should visit the spa of Trenčianske Teplice with wonderful setting in the Strážovské vrchy Mts. in the west of Slovakia. It is its situation amidst nature and its hot mineral springs, which won it the attribute of the “pearl of the Carpathians”.

Kúpele Zelená Žaba

Kúpele Zelená Žaba

Kúpalisko Zelená žaba je unikátnym funkcionalistickým dielom architekta Bohuslava Fuchsa. Postavili ho v 30-tych rokoch minulého storočia a napĺňali ho liečivou vodou z tamojších kúpeľov. Pred 15 rokmi bazén praskol a kúpalisko začalo chátrať.

Marián Gáborík Arena, Hotel Marián Gáborík ***

Marián Gáborík - investor / founder of the arena: "It is a fulfillment of one of my dreams. In Trenčín I made my first hockey steps, taught the first handles and shot goals. I am grateful to have this opportunity and thanked for what I have given hockey, I also wanted to help other boys and girls to have the conditions to fulfill their sports dreams. "

Tarzánia Trenčín

TARZANIA Trenčín sa nachádza na Brezine, v tesnej blízkosti asfaltovej cesty smerom od hotela Brezina k Čerešňovému sadu. Autom sa k nám dostanete od Štefánikovej ulice po Kukučínovej ulici. Postavená je na stromoch v nádhernom lesoparku a pozostáva z dvoch trás vybudovaných pomocou 22 plošín vo výške približne 5 až 10 m nad zemou.

Golfový a športový klub Trenčín

Golfový a športový klub Trenčín

Golfový a športový klub sa nachádza v širšom centre krajského mesta Trenčín, na ľavom brehu rieky Váh. Zelená oáza prekvapí výhľadom na Trenčiansky hrad, ľahkou dostupnosťou a priateľským prostredím.

ASTON SPORT CENTER AS TRENČÍN

The AS Trenčín Sport Center in Trenčianske Stankovce is a multifunctional center combining the possibilities of sports, especially football, with the possibility of quality accommodation and boarding in Považský Inovca.

Mansion in Prussia

He also survived the devastation of Osman...One remembrance of the village of Pruské in the Ilava district is also the national cultural monument: Renaissance painting. They built it at the end of the 16th century as a four-storeyed building with a carved courtyard and two corner towers. It was originally a water spring near the castle, but later it was covered with a splendid park with Vanglick style.

Múzeum regiónu Bielych Karpát

Múzeum regiónu Bielych Karpát

Visit the Museum of the White Carpathians Region, located in the village of Bohunice, which presents several permanent exhibitions. For all of them, we can mention the ethnographic exposition of hemp canvas production, the exposition dedicated to Ľudmila Podjavorinská, the exposition Genius Loci from the work of Bohunice native, academic painter Ján Matejka, or the permanent exhibition of glass from glassworks in Lednice Rovny.

Castle Lednica

The spring of love and hope, romantic and fairy. The castle stands on a sharp rock above the village, 16 km from Púchov. There is no road further, this is the final stop. Further in the distance are only White Carpathians, natural scenery and river Morava. Visitors can travel back in time through a tunnel carved into the rock cliff featuring 79 steps. Do not hesitate and come in.

Pominovský church

Pominovský church

In the valley of the river Váh, close by the town of Ilava, we find an undistinguished roman church of very significant historical value.

Horovce Manor House

Unobtrusive witness of frequent raids. Obec Horovce is located between Dúlov and Lednice Rovna in Púchov district. The casual, casual mansion, noticed on a slope in the middle of greenery over the creeping way only on the last wave. However, it is worth stopping and enjoying the view.

Klobušický manor house

You have to find the manor house in Klobuchice today in the city of Alava. This national cultural monument dates back to the 1840s, when the manor belonged to the Šipeki family.

Lednice Chateau

LednickéRovne are known throughout the world with a rich glass tradition. The Schreiber family, in 1892, founded the glassworks in this West Slovenian village. Later, it is the most fashionable in Central Europe.

The observation tower on Tlstá hora

Many years ago, in the early 19th century, an observation tower was standing on Tlstá hora. Apart from tourist purposes the tower also served for military and surveying purposes. The tower stood tall and served its purpose well. It also survived two world wars and left behind a story that is still present in the memory of local people and passed down from generation to generation. Today there is a new observation tower on Tlstá hora. It was not built for military purposes but rather for tired hikers to enjoy a nice view of the beauties of Púchov valley. You will feel excited even without a wallachian hat.

The hunting lodge Antonstál

Antonstál is located in the mountain of the White Carpathians, Trenčín district, the local part of Nemšová k.ú. Ľuborča near the border with the Czech Republic.

The observation tower Malý Jelenec

A view from the high wooden observation tower on Malý Jelenec is indeed fascinating. The tower is partially surrounded by trees and offers a fascinating view of the enchanting scenery - Strážov mountains and Vršatecké rocks with beautiful mountain dominants cannot be outdone. In the distance a sharp eye will see the towering peaks of Martinské Hole. The surrounding villages and towns like Nemšová, Trenčianske Teplice and Trenčín boast with the panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. The tower is located in the middle of the green meadow closed by the forest from both sides. The path leading from the meadow ends in Trenčianska Závada near the farm Uhliská. The observation tower on Malý Jesenec paints an attractive image of the beauty of the Slovak nature.