Historical monuments

  • Orava Castle is one of the most important landmarks of the Orava region. It is one of the most beautiful and most visited castles in Slovakia. It is located on a steep limestone cliff directly above the village of Oravský Podzámok. You can find out more about Orava Castle here.

Distance from Zázrivá: approx. 30 km.

  • Strečno Castle and the medieval village of Paseka – the ruins of the castle on the rocky cliff of Mala Fatra is a significant landmark above the Vah valley near the village of Strecno. You can shorten the trip to the Strecno company, which offers a unique way of transport across the Vah river. You can find out more about Strečno Castle here.

Distance from Zázrivá: approx. 40 km.

  • Budatin Castle is located at the confluence of the rivers Vah and Kysuca, it is surrounded by a historical park. It is a monument with the oldest preserved parts from the 14th century, but it is documented in writing as early as the 13th century. You can find out more about Budatín Castle here.

Distance from Zázrivá: approx. 35 km.