The town of Komárno, which lies on the banks of the Danube on the border with Hungary, and its surroundings are full of historic monuments and attractions. The Komárno Thermal Swimming-pool lies in the centre of the town and is packed full of water attractions and opportunities for having fun and relaxing.
The thermal swimming-pool in Komárno has two active thermal springs with a water temperature of 37 °C. The first bubbles up from a depth of 1224 m. These mineral waters have healing effects on joints, rheumatic and gynaecological illnesses and are also suitable for leisure purposes.
The summer part of the thermal swimming-pool has a pool for swimming and teaching, a non-swimmers' pool, a children's pool and a thermal pool for sitting down and relaxing. The grounds include a beach area, a beach volleyball court, table tennis tables and a children's climbing frame. Children will like the Elephant-slide by the children's pool and the screen around the outdoor sitting pools with thermal water.
The sitting pool with a movable roof structure (for resting and relaxing) can be used all year round with attractions such as air beds, a stainless steel waterless and intensive hydro-massage with aspirated air. There is also a Finnish sauna with a cooling pool and further areas which offer extra services such as massages, manicure and pedicure, dental work and fast-food stalls.
Cultural and historical monuments which are worth visiting in Komárno include Komárno Fort and the Square of Europe in the very town centre, or the nearby Číčov Oxbow Lake National Nature Reserve, the water mill and wooden bridge in Kolárovo, the Roman military camp in Iža, the Slovak Central Observatory in Hurbanovo and the manor house in Palárikovo.
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Within 15 km from Komárno next to the Danube River, this hotel is situated in the spa resort of Patince. It offers air-conditioned rooms with minibars, safes and free Wi-Fi. The spacious rooms are luxuriously decorated and have parquet floors. Bathrobes are provided.
Kúpalisko THERMAL CORVINUS vo Veľkom Mederi na Slovensku, vzdialené 65 km od Bratislavy, sa nachádza na okraji mesta pri krásnom 100 hektárovom lesoparku.
The Courtyard of Europe is the name for the unique architectural work of the architects from the Atelier Europe in Komárno. The buildings in the new square with a surface of 6,500 m2 are stylistically designed and they represent historical architecture typical for particular parts of Europe.
Permanent expositions: The main museum building, Komárno - History of Komárno and its surroundings from the prehistory to 1849 Museum and library building - museum`s picture gallery (18th - early 20th cent.) Zichy Palace, Komárno - Komárno 1849-1945, Prominent persons born in the town: Mór Jókai and Franz Lehár Bastion VI., Komárno - Roman Lapidarium A peasant house in Martovce - Exposition of folk architecture and housing
The Fortress of Komárno, in the south of Slovakia, is the largest and the most important memorial of this kind in Slovakia. With its size and the degree of preservation it is unique in Europe. As a matter of fact there have been efforts to enlist it into the heritage of the UNESCO.
The town Hurbanovo is notorious not only for the locally produced beer Zlatý bažant, but above all for the oldest Slovak observatory, history of which initiated in 1871.
A valuable technical monument – the steam repumping station exists between the communes Patince and Virt, not far away from the mouth of the river Stará Žitava in the south of Slovakia close to the Slovak-Hungarian frontier.
The wooden bridge in Kolárovo is the longest bridge built all from wood in Europe.
The boat mill in Kolárovo in the south-west of Slovakia is the last existing specimen of the floating mill and the only boat mill in Slovakia. The mill houses the Boat Miller's Museum.
