Slovakia
Things to do in Trenčín
10 places9 stories2 routes
Sightlore has 10 places to explore in Trenčín, and 9 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.
Trenčín's must-sees
The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.
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Trenčín Castle
The Trenčín Castle is a castle above the town of Trenčín in western Slovakia.
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Miloš Alexander Bazovský Gallery
Gallery in Trenčín presenting the work of the painter Miloš Alexander Bazovský as well as modern and contemporary art.
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Trenčín Synagogue
The Trenčín Synagogue is a cultural centre and former Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue in the city of Trenčín in Slovakia. The building is recognised as a Cultural Heritage Monument of Slovakia.
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Roman inscription in Trenčín
A Roman-era inscription carved into the castle rock in Trenčín; it mentions a settlement called Laugaricio.
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Mierové námestie
The main square in the historic centre of Trenčín; a settlement below the castle stood here before 1111.
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Beckov Castle
Beckov Castle is a castle in ruins located above the former town of Beckov in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District, Trenčín Region, western Slovakia.
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Dolná brána
The City Tower of Trenčín is a tower located in the city centre of Trenčín, Slovakia. It contains 6 floors and is 32 meters tall. It was once a part of the Trenčín Castle.
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Čachtice Castle
Čachtice Castle or Castle of Csejte is a castle ruin in Slovakia next to the village of Čachtice. It stands on a hill featuring rare plants, and has been declared a national nature reserve for this reason.
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Skalka near Trenčín
Ruins of a monastery (Veľká Skalka) in Opatová nad Váhom, Trenčín District; the oldest pilgrimage site in Slovakia.
Discovery routes in Trenčín
Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.
Trenčín: Castle and Peace Square
From Trenčín Castle to the Roman inscription on the castle rock, the Miloš Alexander Bazovský Gallery and Peace Square; then the Town Gate and the synagogue.
Váh Valley Castles: Skalka, Beckov and Čachtice
From Skalka Monastery to Trenčín Castle, then on to Beckov Castle and the ruins of Čachtice Castle.
Places to visit
Historic sites
Trenčín Castle
The Trenčín Castle is a castle above the town of Trenčín in western Slovakia.
Roman inscription in Trenčín
A Roman-era inscription carved into the castle rock in Trenčín; it mentions a settlement called Laugaricio.
Mierové námestie
The main square in the historic centre of Trenčín; a settlement below the castle stood here before 1111.
Dolná brána
The City Tower of Trenčín is a tower located in the city centre of Trenčín, Slovakia. It contains 6 floors and is 32 meters tall. It was once a part of the Trenčín Castle.
Beckov Castle
Beckov Castle is a castle in ruins located above the former town of Beckov in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District, Trenčín Region, western Slovakia.
Čachtice Castle
Čachtice Castle or Castle of Csejte is a castle ruin in Slovakia next to the village of Čachtice. It stands on a hill featuring rare plants, and has been declared a national nature reserve for this reason.
Museums
Miloš Alexander Bazovský Gallery
Gallery in Trenčín presenting the work of the painter Miloš Alexander Bazovský as well as modern and contemporary art.
Places of worship
Trenčín Synagogue
The Trenčín Synagogue is a cultural centre and former Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue in the city of Trenčín in Slovakia. The building is recognised as a Cultural Heritage Monument of Slovakia.
Skalka near Trenčín
Ruins of a monastery (Veľká Skalka) in Opatová nad Váhom, Trenčín District; the oldest pilgrimage site in Slovakia.
Jewish Cemetery in Trenčín
Jewish cemetery in Trenčín with almost 2,000 graves, the oldest dating from the mid-17th century.
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