//
Region in western Slovakia
Photo: Stanislav Doronenko, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons
Záhorie is a region in Western Slovakia. The word "Záhorie" means "(The land) behind the mountains", referring to the Little Carpathians mountains that separate Záhorie from the rest of Slovakia.
From the travel guide. Select a place for details, a map and what is nearby.
An showcase of a typical "haban house" in the Veľké Leváre town. Guided visit can be arranged.
One of the most important Slovak basilica minors.
A former water-castle, rebuilt to a manor house.
It was built as a baroque home of the noble family of Palffy, and has been re-purposed multiple times since. A relatively big park is accessible behind the main building.
Variety of ceramic sculptures
This 13th-century castle is a popular destination for Bratislava's inhabitants, because of the proximity. The castle was ruined in early 19th century.
The only accessible cave in Western Slovakia.
Malé Karpaty
A mountain range, part of Carpathians. The area is not compact, the hills are also not very tall.
Choose an airport to see hotels, stations, taxi ranks and car rental desks around it.
Bratislava · International · BTS
Loading places around the airport…
Articles and travel topics about Záhorie and Slovakia.
Food & drinkAs wine is usually regarded as the most sophisticated of alcoholic beverages, wine tourism or enotourism is highly developed in many regions around the world, and it can be as simple as hopping on a wine shuttle in Napa…
Wikivoyage
Travel tipsEurope is a continent that is relatively small but with many independent countries. Under normal circumstances, travelling through multiple countries would mean having to go through visa applications and passport…
Wikivoyage
ItinerariesThe Danube is the second-longest river in Europe, with a length of 2,850 km (1,770 mi). It begins in the Black Forest in Germany and flows east to the Black Sea, forming the Danube Delta on its western coast.
Wikivoyage
ItinerariesPriecne Sedlo is in the High Tatras, Slovakia
Wikivoyage
Every section of the guide. Open one to read it in full.