Rajecké Teplice
Rajecké Teplice is a spa town in the Žilina District, Žilina Region in northern Slovakia.
Getting to Rajecké Teplice
You can get in from Žilina, which is about 15 km away, by train or bus. You can also use a car. The journey takes from 20 to 25 minutes.
Worth seeing
There aren't any historical showplaces or sightseeing, except a baroque church that is located in the middle of the town. However, 6 km far from Rajecke Teplice, you can find a reneissance castle in Kunerad or the second biggest ruin of a castle in Slovakia, the castle Lietava. This dominant was built around year 1240 and it is nearly 3 hours of pedestrian way far.
Things to do
- 01SPA Aphrodite
Rajecká cesta, +421 41 5494 257, spa@spa.sk.
Where to eat
You can choose from quantity of restaurants, hotels or pensions. The most visited restaurant is called Fishing bastion and it is located in the middle of a small lake and there is a bridge you have to use. You can try of many fish specialities there. It is very romantic especially during the winter when everything is under the snow.
Getting around Rajecké Teplice the local way
- Get inŽilina has an airport but it is only used for private aviation and the occasional charter flights, so almost any journey to Žilina will involve a train, bus or taxi journey of at least two hours.
- Go nextDo a day trip: by train to Strecno, go to Strecno castle, cross river and go up to Starhrad and back.
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