Visit Žilinský


The Zilina region, located in western Slovakia, is an area of great natural beauty and fascinating historical sites. The Mala Fatra Mountains offer a range of outdoor activities for visitors including skiing, hiking and cycling. Other attractions include the famous Strazovske vrchy mountains with spectacular views and the unique Vlkolinec village which was inscribed in UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1993.

For those interested in history, there are several important locations to visit. Castle Beckov is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful castles in Slovakia while the Church of St Francis Xavier dates back to 1745 and has a stunning baroque interior design. Visitors can also pop into Liptovsky Hradok to admire its red brick castle or take a tour through Trencin Castle on the banks of River Vah - originally built by Celts and later reconstructed by Romans at the beginning of 2nd century AD - reflecting its rich history over hundreds years.

Overall, Zilina region is full with charming places for everyone to explore - from breathtaking nature spots to historic monuments!
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