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Varín
Municipality in Žilina Region, Slovakia

Varín

Varín is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

It is located at the Malá Fatra National Park and also serves as a tourist resort.

How locals move

Getting around Varín 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.

From Wikivoyage: Žilina, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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