Nitra Travel Guide

Slovakia

Daytime view of Esztergom Basilica in Hungary from the Slovakian half of the Mária Valéria bridge.
The biggest church in Hungary. Well, to have a good look at it, you need to cross the Danube river and go to Slovakia. #architecture #church #hungary #europe #danube #river
The Esztergom Basilica in Hungary taken at sunrise on a cold winter morning from the Slovakian half of the Mária Valéria bridge.
'The Last Supper' Wooden sculptures at Nitra Castle
Nitra is the oldest town in Slovakia. The castle, founded in the 9th century, is situated on a small hill and protected on three sides by the river Nitra. The tower you can see is part of St. Emmeram's Cathedral, which is housed within the castle complex, along with the Bishop's Palace and the Nitra Diocesan Museum, which includes various religious documents relating to the history of Christianity in Slovakia, as well as archaeological finds. Full access to the complex is 2 Euros, with an additional 2 euros if you wish to climb the tower. #nitra #castle #slovakia

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Komarno is a town situated on the Slovakian-Hungarian border. Evropske namesti (Europe square) contains a variety of buildings that represent various historical architectural styles in Europe. You can get here by direct train from Bratislava, or from Nove Zamky.
Komárno
Known for Monuments
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Reasons to visit

  • Courtyard of Europe
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Aerial view of the castle in the city of Nitra in Slovakia
Nitra
Known for Castle, Churches and Cathedrals
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Levice, The Castle fortress built in 13th century, Slovakia
Levice
Known for Sports, Castle and Ice skating
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Nove Zamky
Nove Zamky
Known for Natural parks and Monuments
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Esztergom, Hungary - Aerial view of the beautiful snowy Basilica of Esztergom with Slovakia at the background on a foggy winter morning
Sturovo
Known for Theme parks, Natural parks and Monuments
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Topolcany castle in Slovakia wide angle;
Topolcany
Known for Ruins, Biking and Mountains
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