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A picturesque art nouveau building near the main square, also known as Grand Bio Universum. Seat of the Slovak Sinfonietta, a professional chamber orchestra.
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concert hall
Weekly classical performances by the State Chamber Orchestra Žilina. Tickets at navstevnik.sk
Roman Catholic church from the 18th century on Mariánske námestie, the town main square. Locals call it the "Orphans‘ Church" (Sirotár)
Burianova veža
A bell tower next to the cathedral. It can be climbed up, but you usually have to book a tour at the Tourist Information Office.
Nová synagóga
World-famous German architect Peter Behrens designed this functionalist synagogue in the 1930s. It lost its function after WW2 and today it serves as an exhibition centre while being faithfully restored.
Roman Catholic church from the 15th century, one of the town's most significant monuments and seat of the bishop of the Diocese of Žilina. Locals call it simply the "Parish Church" (Farský kostol).
One of the most beautiful art nouveau palaces in Slovakia built in 1907. Guided tours are available.