Turiec is a region in Central Slovakia.

Cities

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  • 1 Martin. Former cultural center of the country. Martin (Q27001) on Wikidata Martin, Slovakia on Wikipedia
  • 2 Turčianske Teplice. Spa town. Turčianske Teplice (Q135647) on Wikidata Turčianske Teplice on Wikipedia
  • 3 Vrútky. A town right next to Martin. Vrútky (Q837456) on Wikidata Vrútky on Wikipedia

Understand

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The county arose before the 15th century as part of Hungarian empire. It's one of the more developed Slovak regions, mostly industrial.

Get in

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Get around

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Castle ruins:

  • 1 Blatnica castle. Blatnica Castle (Q1011118) on Wikidata Blatnica_Castle on Wikipedia
  • 2 Sklabinský. Sklabiňa Castle (Q3493661) on Wikidata sk:Sklabinský_hrad on Wikipedia
  • 3 Starhrad (Starý hrad (Old castle)). Starhrad (Q3566075) on Wikidata sk:Starhrad on Wikipedia
  • 4 Zniev. Zniev Castle (Q3493812) on Wikidata sk:Znievsky_hrad on Wikipedia

Manor houses:

  • 5 Kláštor pod Znievom (Manor house under Znievom). A village named after the local cloister ("kláštor" in Slovak language) Kláštor pod Znievom (Q764320) on Wikidata Kláštor pod Znievom on Wikipedia
  • 6 Révay. sk:Tur%C4%8Dianska_%C5%A0tiavni%C4%8Dka#R.C3.A9vayovsk.C3.BD_ka.C5.A1tie.C4.BE on Wikipedia
  • 7 Manor House in Mošovce. Manor House Mošovce (Q3492529) on Wikidata Manor House in Mošovce on Wikipedia

Hiking in national parks:

Hiking in other destinations:

  • 1 Ferrata HSZ. An easy ferrata along a ravine/stream ending in the Martinské hole area.

Skiing:

  • Jasenská dolina (see above)
  • 2 Martinské hole. A laid back ski area, however beware that the car access is unidirectional during winter. You can only enter or leave at certain times, and winter car equipment is mandatory.
  • 3 Valčianska valley. Quite a popular area (high car traffic to be expected). Valčianska dolina (Q16519584) on Wikidata sk:Valčianska_dolina on Wikipedia

Drink

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Stay safe

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Go next

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Liptov in the east, Žilina in the west, Orava in the north, Horehronie or Tekov in the south.

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