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City in Slovakia
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Trnava is a town in western Slovakia with a population of over 65,000 (2018). It has also been seat of archbishop and the Catholic Church has influenced the city during its history. There are many churches in the city, and a well-preserved baroque city center; it has been nicknamed "little Rome".
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Go to the top of the tower for the view - tickets from the tourist office on the ground floor.
This is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Trnava. It was consecrated in 1637.
Oriental style synagogue built in 1891.
17th-century star-shaped fortress, nowadays a high-security prison. Although parliament voted to close it, it hasn't happen yet. The building is not publicly accessible.
A castle in the eastern slope of the Little Carpathians.
Theatre.
In the centre, Kapitulska 12
19-room hotel and restaurant, with indoor tennis courts.
By bus
Trnava is on the major D1 Slovak freeway and close to its R1 intersection. It has a good connection to the Slovak capital Bratislava and nearby cities such as Nitra, Piestany, and Trencin.
By plane
Bratislava Airport (BTS) is nearest commercial airport, about 40 km southward. Another close airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE).
Most points of interest can be reached from the center by walking. Car or taxi is the preferred option to reach the city's outskirts. Traffic jams are quite common in peak hours.
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