Tag: history

Košice Castle? What?

When somebody mentions the city of Košice, many people immediately think about monuments like the St. Elizabeth Cathedral, singing fountain, or Jakab’s palace. But do you know that the largest city of eastern Slovakia has its own castle? And not only that, but even the 4th largest castle in...

From Janko Kráľ to the father of the steam turbines

The brigand, poet and inventor meet… And do you know where? Obviously in the Janko Kráľ Museum in Liptovský Mikuláš! Today, we’ll have a look at the next part of our TripTip, which we already started in the previous article. Previously you could read about probably the best-known Slovak...

Charming castle and surroundings in Lednice

Hello everybody! Doesn’t matter if you bumped into our website accidentally or on purpose – Welcome back again!  In the last couple of days the weather is unrecognizable. We made some changes in our wardrobes, there is still light outside after 5  p.m. and the sun is making our...

Trip to city called ,,Little Rome” – welcome to Trnava!

Hello to all passionate travellers out there who don’t mind long and tiring journeys. Today, we are heading to the west to visit the seventh largest city in our country – Trnava! In the past Trnava belonged to one of the most important centres of Roman Catholic archbishopric and...