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.

Western Slovakia's Ponitrie region boasts a number of historical and cultural monuments, with a Renaissance-style manor house in Brodzany, which also includes the Museum of A. S. Pushkin, ranging among the best-known sites.

Only several kilometres north of Trnava in the south-west of Slovakia is the village Dolná Krupá. The Classicist manor house of the Brunsvick family is the pride of the village.

The Town Castle in Kremnica is part of the NBS - Museum of Coins and Medals.

Although the town of Senica, which is located in western Slovakia's Záhorie region near the country's borders with both Austria and the Czech Republic, boasts a number of historical monuments, the town's late-Baroque manor house attracts the greatest attention.

The dominant monument of the town centre of Banská Štiavnica that has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List  is Starý zámok (Old Chateau) standing on the terrace west of the Trojičné námestie square.

The castle stands on a steep 50 m tall rock in the village Beckov. The dominance of the rock and impression of invincibility it gaves, challenged our ancestors to make use of these assets. The result is a remarkable harmony between the natural setting and architecture.

Ruins of the “mysterious castle in the Karpaty mountains” tower above the village Čachtice in south-western Slovakia. It is the Castle of Čachtice, once residence of the “bloody countess Elizabeth Bátory”.

The distinct dominant of the town Fiľakovo on the Slovak-Hungarian frontier are the ruins of its Castle, which survived the Tartar raids in the 13^th century.