Catalog Cultural attractions Castles, chateaux, manor houses, ruins

The village of Topoľčianky, which is located north of the western Slovak town of Zlaté Moravce at the foothill of the Tribeč Mountains, boasts an extensive English garden, which features a picturesque Classicist-style manor house that forms the southern wing of an old castle.

The Zvolen Castle, which is located on the bank of the Slatina River, is the most distinctive feature and symbol of the Central Slovakian town of Zvolen. An armoured train that reminds the Slovak National Uprising is placed nearby the castle.

The Owl Chateau, which is located in the vicinity of a Baroque-style manor house, features a detached exposition of the Tekov Museum in Levice called Franz Schubert's Commemorative Room.