Nitra, everything that you have ever wanted to know about agriculture can be found here. An open-air museum, Nitra open field of railway and a library are also part of it. The museum covers an area of over 30 hectares.
Permanent expositions:
- Agriculture from the ancient times to the middle ages
- Agricultural motives in art
- Soil preparation and cultivation
- Transport in the country
- Seeding and yielding of agricultural crops
- Threshing
- Driving-gears, tractors, "geple" - horse-driven mowing machines, turbines, engines
- Agricultural aviation
- Fire-protection of farm settlement
- Development of food-processing industry
- Handicrafts
- Open-air museum exhibiting popular architecture and material culture
| Monday – Thursday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
|---|---|
| Friday | 09:00 – 15:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | 13:00 – 17:00 |
pravidelné vstupy každé 2 hodiny, posledný vstup o 15:00, v piatok o 13:00
| Monday – Thursday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
|---|---|
| Friday | 09:00 – 15:00 |
| Saturday – Sunday | Closed |
pravidelné vstupy každé 2 hodiny, posledný vstup o 15:00, v piatok o 13:00
The vicinity of the town of Galanta features the holiday resort and water reservoir Kráľová. The water reservoir is located on the Váh River, with forests and fields surrounding the area which is a favourite place for fishermen and water sports fans.
Slovak Agricultural Museum in Nitra is certainly interesting for visitors whose hobby is technical history connected with farm work. Part of it is an open-air exhibition with a great number of historic technology and a unique field railway.
The theatre of Nitra was created in 1950 and since 1979, it has been bearing the name of the important Slovak actor, director, teacher and organizer of dramatic arts – Andrej Bagar. Since 1992 it has been using one of Slovakia´s largest and most modern theatre buildings.
Permanent exposition: The jewels of Slovakia's remote past - the exposition enables the public to access a set of valuable relics of material culture from the distant past of Slovakia.
Synagóga v Nitre je vzácnou architektonickou pamiatkou mesta, zapísanou v Ústrednom zozname pamiatkového fondu SR. Nachádza sa v pamiatkovej zóne v centre mesta na Ulici pri Synagóge - v ochrannom pásme mestskej pamiatkovej rezervácie.
Piarist monastery and the church of St Ladislav is one of the dominants of the Lower Town in Nitra.
The Franciscan monastery with the Church of Sts Peter and Paul is one of the dominants of the Upper Town in Nitra.
Nitra Gallery, founded on January 1st, 1965, has started its exhibitions with a show of Nitra´s artists, both contemporaneous and past. Its activities of exhibition, collection and education surpass local level in their importance and caused the institution to be recognized as being one of district (1968) and regional importance (1972).
The bishop Cathedral of St Emeram at the Castle of Nitra originated by joining three temples of different age. It consists of the church from the 11th century, originally the Gothic Upper church from the 14th century and the Lower church from the 17th century.
The dominant of the oldest Slovak town Nitra is the Castle of Nitra. It was built in the 11th century on the site of a bulky Slav fort, the seat of the Nitra Princedom and Great Moravian rulers. Today it is the seat of the Bishopric of Nitra.
