Cultural landmark
Sandstone pillar of shame drawn up around 1830 and sometime in the years 1929 to 1930 it was moved from its original location to the current location in front of the former District Court. Suitably, in the term-Classical correctional educational equipment comprises a vertically arranged set of basic geometric shape with a square base (prism, pyramid), and balls. Pillory front side is decorated with the inscription: "Newolám none directly everyone." To the mast pripútavali offender legs and waist shackles.
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A popular summer holiday resort, the water reservoir Sĺňava, is next to the world famous spa Piešťany situated in west of Slovakia.
Spoločnosť Apimed bola založená v roku 1998, kedy sa majitelia Peter Kudláč s manželkou Máriou vydali na cestu znovuobjavovania starodávneho vykvaseného nápoja z medu s cieľom nadviazať na tradície našich predkov.
The Spa Golf Club in Piešťany is situated not far from the well-known spa area. It was established as one of the first golf courses in Slovakia as early as in 1914.
Natural healing sources - thermal mineral water and unique sulfuric mud - are the cornerstones of the spa.
The museum is a part of the Military Historical Institute and has its seat at the premises of a former military airport in Piešťany. The Exposition of Czechoslovak military Armature from the years 1945 to 1992 is the permanent exposition of the Military Museum Piešťany. The museum was opened on 25th of September 2004, after its removal from the exposition in Trenčín.
Balneologické múzeum v Piešťanoch sa venuje dejinám kúpeľov a kúpeľníctva na území Slovenska, ako aj histórii regiónu Piešťan.
Kolonádový most v Piešťanoch na západnom Slovensku je najdlhším krytým mostom na Slovensku. Patrí k neodmysliteľným symbolom kúpeľov Piešťany a k vrcholu funkcionalistickej architektúry Slovenska.
An important cultural and historical monument in environs of the world-famous spa Piešťany in south-western Slovakia is the Renaissance manor house with a park situated in the village Moravany nad Váhom.
On top of the hill Kostolec on the edge of the mountain range Považský Inovec next to the village Ducové near Piešťany there stood once a fortified site of a Great Moravian magnate. Today remains of the fort offer a wonderful view of the lower part of region Považie.
Fans of history will perhaps climb the hill towering above the village Podhradie in the Považský Inovec Mts. in west Slovakia with the Topoľčiansky hrad Castle on its top.
The Homeland Studies Museum in Hlohovec is situated in the Franciscan Monastery from 1492 and it also includes the monastery canteen and the refectory with stucco decoration. Besides this, visitors can also see expositions of pottery, porcelain and glasswork as well as the collection of historical bells and stone sculptures.
Hlohovec is one of the few towns in Slovakia which have observatories (19) and one of the five towns with a planetarium. We organize field trips to the planetarium, lectures and astronomic observations of the Sun and the night sky.
Situation of the village Dobrá Voda in the inner-mountain basin is also picturesque. Ruins of the Castle Dobrá Voda Castle tower above the area of the Dobrovodský karst.
In the cadastre of Dechtice, in the forests of Malé Karpaty, there are ruins of the Church and Monastery of St. Catherine. The monastery founded by count Cristopher Erdödy in 1618 at the place where St. Catherine allegedly revealed herself to the young count and hermit - Ján Appony - belonged to the Franciscan order.
