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The uniqueness of cultural and historical monuments and especially the richness of church buildings are the main features of ancient Trnava, one of the most attractive cities in Slovakia. The pearl among Slovak cities, often referred to as "little Slovak Rome", has been welcoming pilgrims and its visitors for centuries to show them its precious treasures. Welcome to Trnava - the center of the lower Považie ..

Mesto Trnava

The uniqueness of cultural and historical monuments and especially the richness of church buildings are the main features of ancient Trnava, one of the most attractive cities in Slovakia. The pearl among Slovak cities, often referred to as "little Slovak Rome", has been welcoming pilgrims and its visitors for centuries to show them its precious treasures. Welcome to Trnava - the center of the lower Považie ..

One of the most valuable sacral monuments is the first early Baroque church in Slovakia - the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist with rich decoration. The jewel of its interior is a colossal wooden barrel from 1640, almost 20 m high and almost 15 m wide. In 2003, during his visit to Slovakia, Sv. Father John Paul II The oldest church in Trnava is originally a Romanesque church of St. Nicholas. On its foundations, a magnificent Gothic church of the basilica type grew. In the 18th century, a baroque chapel of the Virgin Mary of Trnava was added on the north side of the church. Thanks to the loving image of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Trnava is a famous pilgrimage site. Ancient streets with monastic complexes, burgher houses and, last but not least, with the monumental area of the Trnava University buildings have an unrepeatable charm. The city fortifications, one of the oldest in Slovakia, is a very valuable architectural monument of its kind and is one of the most important fortifications in Central Europe. The dominant feature of the square and the whole city is the renaissance city tower, from the gallery of which there is a panoramic view of the city and the tourist attractions ..

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Additional information

Transport: By foot, By bike, By car, By train, By bus
Parking: Paid parking nearby

Languages: Slovak

Suitable for: Childrens, Families with childrens, Elderly, Cyclists, Young, Adults
Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Updated on: 1.6.2022
Source: Trnava

Opening hours

Weather

monday:
08:00 - 11:30
12:30 - 16:30
wednesday:
08:00 - 11:30
12:30 - 17:00
thursday:
08:00 - 11:30
12:30 - 16:30
friday:
08:00 - 11:30
12:30 - 14:00
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Opening hours

Weather

monday:
08:00 - 11:30
12:30 - 16:30
wednesday:
08:00 - 11:30
12:30 - 17:00
thursday:
08:00 - 11:30
12:30 - 16:30
friday:
08:00 - 11:30
12:30 - 14:00


Contact

E-mail: info@trnava.sk
Website: trnava.sk
Mesto Trnava
Mestský úrad Trnava
Trhová 3
917 71  Trnava
Region: Trnavský
District: Trnava
Area: Trnavsko
 48.375954, 17.587756

Altitude: 144 m

Mestský úrad Trnava
Trhová 3
917 71  Trnava

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