Zvolen District

Worth seeing in and around Zvolen District

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Technical University in Zvolen

   Technical University in Zvolen or Technická univerzita vo Zvolene is a public university located in Zvolen, Slovakia. This university is a member of European Forest Institute.

   700 m · university in Slovakia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Pustý hrad

   Pustý hrad is a castle whose ruins are located on a forested hill in the southern part of Zvolen in central Slovakia. With an area of 76,000 m² it is arguably one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.

   2.6 km · castle in Slovakia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Zvolen Ice Stadium

   Zvolen Ice Stadium is an ice stadium in the city of Zvolen. The stadium has a capacity of 5,675 seats.

   1.1 km · arena in Zvolen, Slovakia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Park of Generous Souls

   The Park of Generous Souls is a park in Zvolen, Slovakia dedicated to Slovak citizens who helped save Jews during the Holocaust.

   800 m · park honoring Slovak Righteous Among the Nations · Wikipedia

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Getting to Zvolen District

Airports

Budapest Liszt Ferenc (BUD), 128 km · Leoš Janáček Ostrava (OSR), 145 km · M. R. Štefánik (BTS), 148 km

Stations

Zvolen osobná stanica, 800 m

• Budapest → Zvolen District

  110 km · quickest by road, 3h 43m · Ft2,960–3,940
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• Debrecen → Zvolen District

  214 km · quickest by road, 4h 57m · Ft5,650–7,550
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• Pécs → Zvolen District

  276 km · quickest by road, 6h 15m · Ft6,950–9,250
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No local-transport research exists yet for Zvolen District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Zvolen District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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