Nitra region is in Slovakia.

Regions edit

Tourist/traditional regions Upper Nitra and Lower Nitra are the two parts making this region.

Cities edit

  • 1 Bojnice. Beautiful castle and thermal water pools.    
  • 2 Nitra. One of the oldest Slovak towns with a castle and well preserved historical centre consisting many baroque palaces and burger´s houses.    
  • 3 Partizánske. spa in Piešta.    
  • 4 Prievidza.
  • 5 Topoľčianky. A village with Renaissance castle with a maintained gardens surrounding it, open to public. Also a unique European Bison reserve is here.    
  • 6 Topoľčany.    
  • 7 Nové Zámky.    

Other destinations edit

Understand edit

Get in edit

Get around edit

See edit

  • 1 Appony castle ruins (Oponický hrad).    
  • 2 Arboretum Mlyňany. A dendrological park with more than 2300 types of wood growing here.    
  • Bojnice castle. One of the most beautiful Slovak castles.
  • 3 Church in Diviaky nad Nitricou. A church from year 1232, one of the most important Roman Catholic buildings in the region.
  • 4 Church of St. Nicolaus in Poruba. A national historic monument, with intact Gothic wall paintings and painted ceiling from Renaissance.
  • 5 Ghymes castle ruins (Gýmeš).    
  • 6 Hrušov castle ruins.    
  • 7 Prepošt cave in Bojnice. 11m long cave almost in the city center, with rich history - people have lived here approx. 40000-70000 years ago. The nearby museum displays the artifacts found here.    
  • 8 Sivý kameň castle ruins. Almost disintegrated ruins of a Gothic castle.

Do edit

  • 1 Strážov Mountains Protected Landscape Area (Strážovské vrchy).    
  • 2 Sports center for handicapped Ramata. Ski and recreational area.    
  • 3 Nitrianske Rudno. Water sports at the nearby pond. Includes camping, restaurant, pub, hiking trails, sport courts and other services.

Eat edit

Drink edit

Stay safe edit

Go next edit

This region travel guide to Nitra is an outline and may need more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. If there are Cities and Other destinations listed, they may not all be at usable status or there may not be a valid regional structure and a "Get in" section describing all of the typical ways to get here. Please plunge forward and help it grow!