The Orava Museum established the exposition of the Orava Logging Railway and the Orava Co-ownership Association in the reconstructed premises of the service building and it will be pleased to welcome anybody coming to this beautiful part of Slovakia to spend their time in a pleasant manner and to have some new experience.
The Orava Museum established the exposition of the Orava Logging Railway and the Orava Co-ownership Association in the reconstructed premises of the service building and it will be pleased to welcome anybody coming to this beautiful part of Slovakia to spend their time in a pleasant manner and to have some new experience.
The entrance hall is dedicated to the historical context of the origin and operation of the Orava Logging Railway; it comprises the introductory information board with texts and photos.
Models of logging vehicles from the era before the construction of the logging railways: a dam, rafts, wooden bridges, a model of a gamekeeper`s lodge, and tools for wood-working are installed in the main showcase on the side of the first room.
The dominant exhibit in the second showcase is the model of the swaths that ensures the logging railway a place in the history of technology. There are signaling hoardings and an information board from the logging railway placed around the model, as well as wooden models for the production of moulds from which parts for the rail vehicles were cast.
A robust splitter that served for the manipulation with the logs constitutes a special exhibit.
The last room depicts the past and the present of the Orava Railway. By the window, there is the installation of two wood-cutters working in the forest. They are figurines equipped with the period work clothes and the handicraft tools used upon the logging in forests.
The exposition also comprises three showcases. The first showcase contains the period communication means used at the Logging Railway: a telephone, batteries, and lanterns. The second showcase is dedicated to the Orava Co-ownership Association. The third showcase contains protocols from the construction of the Logging Railway.
| Monday – Friday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
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| Saturday – Sunday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
Záchranná stanica v Zázrivej je určená na záchranu poranených, chorých alebo inak postihnutých voľne žijúcich živočíchov a opustených mláďat. Zaoberáme sa ich liečením, rehabilitáciou, prípravou na vypúštanie a samostatným návratom vyliečených jedincov do prírody.
The village Štefanová with numerous buildings built in traditional style is situated in the north-west of Slovakia at the foothill of the mountain Veľký Rozsutec (1,610 m).
The longest and most modern ZIPLINE in Central and Eastern Europe with a length of 1234 m is guaranteed to take your breath away.
The first mountain brewery has been operating in Terchová with experienced master brewer since 2012. You can book a tour and tasting the microbrewery in to the Drevenice Terchová Resort. If you just want to taste, the beer is on a tap in the next door restaurant.
Terchová, Štefanová a Vrátna dolina patria medzi klenoty Malej Fatry a lákajú množstvo turistov a výletníkov. Okrem aktívneho výletu si čaro prírody môžete teraz vychutnať aj prostredníctvom vyhliadkovej jazdy Terchovským vláčikom.
The National Park of Malá Fatra is situated in the westernmost Slovak high mountains Malá Fatra. Gorges, rock peaks and an attractive ridge tour are among its attractions.
The only access road to the Vrátna valley, the most attractive part of the Malá Fatra Mts. is from the village Terchová. The Vrátna valley has four points of access: Tiesňavy, Stará dolina, Nová dolina and Starý dvor.
Do you want to experience a romantic holiday in the beautiful corners of the river Orava with a touch of adventure? Or a little adrenaline on the wild water? Come rafting with us!
Rafting – once it was severe and dangerous way, by which construction wood, hay, wheat, pottery, leathers, wooden shingles, cuboids, planks, or even dismounted cottages were delivered. Goods from Poland as copper, lead and salt were delivered by rafts too.
The only ESCAPE PLAN in the whole region can be found in Námestovo. The three rooms Mystery Traveler's Mystery, Thegodfather and Family Mystery are the ideal place to spend your free time with family or friends. The principle of the game is the development of the team spirit of the team and systematically helps to improve group performance.
Experience an adrenaline shooter in Námestovo as well! Come and enjoy a pleasant time with friends, where you have fun.
A unique rafting trip on the river Orava under the Red and White Rocks. In addition to the unforgettable scenery during the cruise, visitors have the opportunity to refresh themselves with a regional drink with a cultural insert.
Offering a seasonal outdoor pool and ski-to-door access, Koliba u Kuba a rekreačné domy is set in Hruštín in the Žilinský kraj Region. Wisła is 48 km away. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
The first mountain brewery has been operating in Terchová with experienced master brewer since 2012. You can book a tour and tasting the microbrewery in to the Drevenice Terchová Resort. If you just want to taste, the beer is on a tap in the next door restaurant.
Túžba po vlastnom čapovanom pive v príjemnej reštaurácií pod majestátnym bralom Oravského hradu nás viedla k založeniu minipivovaru Kastelán.
Located only 200 m from the historic square of P.O. Hviezdoslava in Dolný Kubín, Penzión Koliba is set in a traditional-style wooden house, typical for the Orava Region. It offers an on-site restaurant and rooms with a TV and free Wi-Fi.
Penzion Villa Helia is situated in the quiet suburban area of Medzihradné, only 1,200 m from the historic city centre of Dolny Kubin. It offers modern-style accommodation with free Wi-Fi and an on-site hot tub.
Kysuckú izbu nájdete na železničnej stanici v Čadci. Pre cestujúcu, ale aj necestujúcu verejnosť ponúka široký výber alkoholických a nealkoholických nápojov, čerstvých zeleninových šalátov, obložených bagiet, čerstvo zapekaných panini, jadranskú kopčekovú zmrzlinu a iné občerstvenie. Kysucká izba ponúka posedenie s kapacitou 45 miest vo vnútri a 28 miest na terase.
Offering ski-to-door access and a ski school, Penzión Severka is located in Oravská Lesná in the Žilinský kraj Region, 39 km from Wisła. The guest house has a children's playground and ski storage space, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant.
Hotel Havrania features free access to the wellness area, free WiFi and a TV in all units. A free tennis court, a gazebo and a restaurant with an extensive wine list are available. Kozinec Ski Centre is 1.5 km away.
Pension Kamenec is located at the crossroads of roads to Poland and the Czech Republic. It offers a wide range of possibilities to relax. Pension Kamenec is situated in an ideal location for active vacation. The pension includes a modern restaurant with pizzeria, bar, terrace, ski rental and bicycle rental.
Ubytovacie zariadenie Hájenka Zázrivá APARTMENTS sa nachádza v obci Zázrivá v Žilinskom kraji a ponúka ubytovanie s bezplatným súkromným parkoviskom. Ubytovanie v štýlových apartmánoch v v historickej drevenici v malebnej dedinke Zázrivá. Ubytovanie je k dispozícii v dvoch plne zariadených mezonetových apartmánoch. Cenník: celý CHALET........350.- eur/noc apartmán DeLuxe od 125.- eur/noc apartmán PREMIUM od 150.- eur/noc
Penzion Solisko is set in the popular skiing village of Zazriva in the Orava Region. Featuring free Wi-Fi and free parking, it offers a restaurant.
Set in Hruštín in the Žilinský kraj Region, 48 km from Wisła, Horský Hotel Kristína features a barbecue and views of the mountain. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is available and free private parking is available on site.
Offering a seasonal outdoor pool and ski-to-door access, Koliba u Kuba a rekreačné domy is set in Hruštín in the Žilinský kraj Region. Wisła is 48 km away. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
Located only 200 m from the historic square of P.O. Hviezdoslava in Dolný Kubín, Penzión Koliba is set in a traditional-style wooden house, typical for the Orava Region. It offers an on-site restaurant and rooms with a TV and free Wi-Fi.
Penzion Villa Helia is situated in the quiet suburban area of Medzihradné, only 1,200 m from the historic city centre of Dolny Kubin. It offers modern-style accommodation with free Wi-Fi and an on-site hot tub.
The longest and most modern ZIPLINE in Central and Eastern Europe with a length of 1234 m is guaranteed to take your breath away.
V Bike parku sa nachádza 5 vyznačených tratí pre zjazd na horských bicykloch v celkovej dĺžke až 10,6 km. Na svoje si prídu rodiny s deťmi aj skúsení jazdci. Náročnejšie trate obsahujú prírodné aj umelé skoky, vlny či klopené zákruty a ich povrch je prevažne prírodný.
Rodinka Resort je športovo-rekreačný areál, ktorý sa nachádza v stredisku cestovného ruchu Veľká Rača, približne 300 m od zastavanej časti obce Oščadnica. Je vzdialený 7,3 km od hlavnej cesty vedúcej zo Žiliny do Čadce. V samotnom areáli sa nachádza chata Kamilka, chata Michaela, ihrisko a lezecká stena, wellness a požičovňa. Absolútnou novinkou je Adventure golf.
AquaRelax is a modern aqua park in Dolný Kubín, outstanding for its unique pyramid architecture. It uses only crystal-clear water in stainless steel pools.
Do you want to experience a romantic holiday in the beautiful corners of the river Orava with a touch of adventure? Or a little adrenaline on the wild water? Come rafting with us!
With our experienced instructor, you will experience a ride in the BVP in challenging terrain through forest, streams and, of course, there will be no mud. After all, what would it be like off-road driving if you didn't enjoy it with all the greatness. Your task will be to stick to it and enjoy an unforgettable ride in an armored personnel carrier in the terrain, which you would not dare even in an off-road car.
The only ESCAPE PLAN in the whole region can be found in Námestovo. The three rooms Mystery Traveler's Mystery, Thegodfather and Family Mystery are the ideal place to spend your free time with family or friends. The principle of the game is the development of the team spirit of the team and systematically helps to improve group performance.
Experience an adrenaline shooter in Námestovo as well! Come and enjoy a pleasant time with friends, where you have fun.
A unique rafting trip on the river Orava under the Red and White Rocks. In addition to the unforgettable scenery during the cruise, visitors have the opportunity to refresh themselves with a regional drink with a cultural insert.
Mestské kúpalisko v Čadci bolo vybudované v priebehu jedného roka a otvorilo svoje brány širokej verejnosti 1. júla 2017. Kúpalisko má k dispozícii plaveckú časť i priestor pre detské atrakcie. Voda v bazéne sa ohrieva na cca 28 °C.
In practice, the logging railway in Oravská Lesná in Orava was not only cheaper with respect to the construction and operation, compared to the conventional railways, but it also could cope with a very rugged terrain. Nowadays, it is not used for the original purpose – the transport of timber, but it serves as an attraction of the Orava Museum.
The outdoor ethnographic exposition presents the "kopanice" type of scattered settlements in hilly areas which was typical of the Kysuce region.
The narrow gauge Historic Forest Railway in Vychylovka in the Kysuce region in northwestern Slovakia is a technological masterpiece of world prominence operating in the area that divides the Kysuce and Orava regions.
Pamiatky ľudovej architektúry, neopísateľná flóra a fauna, i tak hľadané ticho, to ponúka Skanzen Vychylovka. Odkaz starých a prastarých rodičov ležiaci v malebnom prostredí Chmúrnej doliny dokáže pre svojich návštevníkov priniesť spomienky na mladosť, spoznávať históriu, ba aj osvetliť kopaničiarsky spôsob osídlenia, ktorý bol charakteristický práve pre Kysuce.
Kysuce - it is not only magical nature, but also beautiful monuments. And when these two attributes come together, a beautiful place like the Chapel at Haladej can be created. It is built in the heart of virgin nature, in a place where time seems to have got stuck in a moment.
Najväčšia drevená socha na Slovensku sa nachádza v Starej Bystrici. Má podobu sediacej Sedembolestnej Panny Márie - patrónky Slovenska. Na jeho realizácii sa podieľalo viacero architektov, rezbárov, technikov, stavbárov, kamenárov zo Slovenska a Českej republiky.
The most famous highwayman, Juraj Jánošík, was born in the mountainous village of Terchová in the north-west of Slovakia. The inhabitants of Terchová had a statue of their native made to guard the entrance to the Vrátna valley.
Visit the wooden articular church breathing history, which is interesting not only for its appearance but also for its rare paintings, altar or pulpit.
The most attractive tourist locality of the northern Slovakia is the Orava Castle lying on the river Orava near the village Oravský Podzámok, below impressive cliffs. In 1370, it became a county castle and the seat of the Orava Castle estate, which included almost the whole region of Orava.
Kysucké múzeum, organizácia v zriaďovateľskej pôsobnosti Žilinského samosprávneho kraja, pozýva širokú verejnosť na novú stálu expozíciu Dejiny Čadce a okolia.
NOMINUJ - HLASUJ- VYHRAJ!
Počas druhého ročníka cyklistického podujatia Faster than a Train si opäť cyklisti zmerajú sily s regionálnym vlakom. A my veríme, že poriadne trénujete! Kto vyhrá tentokrát? To sa dozvieme v sobotu, 15. júna 2023. Zatiaľ #SaveTheDate, konkrétne informácie budeme zverejňovať postupne v roku 2024. Tešíme sa na vás!
