This country with its numerous ancient medieval castles and fortresses, beautiful nature and breath-taking mountain peaks may be truly considered one of the most interesting tourist destinations.

Slovakia offers its foreign visitors a huge number of various tourist attractions that are highly spread in the countries of Europe, including multiple thermal springs (about 1200 hot springs all over the country!), nice ski-resorts and lots of various excursions.

The major part of the local sightseeings is concentrated in the capital of the country, the city of Bratislava. Those are Bratislava Castle, numerous cathedrals, including St. Martin’s Cathedral, ancient fortress’s ruins, Grassalkovich Palace, Old Town Hall, New Bridge and its Observation Deckб multiple museums and many others.

The other popular tourist destinations in Slovakia are the gothic city of Bardejov, the picturesque village of Vlkolinec and the Spis Castle, which is considered the biggest fortress in the whole Europe.

Also there are nine National Parks and 16 protected native zones. Tatra, Mala Fatra and Slovak paradise National Parks are considered the most popular among them and attract annually lots of hiking lovers from all over the world.

Besides that, all the lovers of active holiday may be attracted there by such tourist entertainments as rafting, snowboarding, fishing and even diving!