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Liptovsky Hradok is a small town in the Liptov region of Central Slovakia.

Get in[edit]

Exit at the 1 train station. Bus station is right next to it, with connections esp. from surrounding cities, like Liptovsky Mikulas.

Get around[edit]

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Map of Liptovský Hrádok

Being a small town, most of it can be visited by foot in a short time.

See[edit]

The local castle
  • 1 Liptovský Hrádok castle. 10:00-15:00. A reconstructed castle, but old-time dominant of the town. Guided tours of about 30 minutes will show you the history and various parts of the castle and ruins. €3.
  • 2 Važecká jaskyňa (Važec cave). A shorter, 530-metre long stalactite limestone cave, open to public. Known for its rich stalactite decoration and cave fauna. Važecká Cave (Q2297701) on Wikidata Važecká Cave on Wikipedia

Do[edit]

The most favorite summer sports are tennis, soccer, roller skating and the cycling in neighboring forest valleys.

Skiing on the nearby hill is favorite sport in the winter. Ice-skating is also possible on the river Vah.

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Sleep[edit]

In the city centre, you can stay in the Hotel Smrek [dead link] (smrek means "spruce" in English). Price is starting as low as €14/night. Other, but more expensive option, is accommodation in the Grand Castle.

Go next[edit]

Liptovský Mikuláš is nearby.


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