Podpoľanie is a tourism region in Central Slovakia. The region name comes from the "Poľana" mountain right north of it.

Cities

• 1 Detva. A town where yearly folklore festival takes place. (updated Dec 2017)
• 2 Zvolen. An ancient castle and a historical center. (updated Dec 2017)

See

• 1 Bátov boulder. 14m high, 8m wide stone fallen into to the valley - a remnant of volcanic activity. (updated Dec 2017)
• 2 Bystré waterfall. (updated Dec 2017)
• 3 Jánošík boulder. 30m high boulder with eroded cave-like formation where, according to legends, local highwayman Jánošík hid. (updated Dec 2017)

Do

• 1 Hiking Poľana. This is a long-inactive stratovolcano, reaching altitude 1,458 m (4,783 ft). Remnants of the volcanic activities can be found in a few stone cliffs. (updated Dec 2017)
• 2 Skiing in Košútka. (updated Dec 2017)

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