Knapsacked Travel in Slovakia: The Stiavnicke Vrchy Mountains

The tourist guidebook to the Stiavnicke vrchy Mountains in English language.

Contents

Introduction 3
How to use the guidebook 5
Situation 9
Natural setting 10
Points of interest 32
Map 45
1 The centre of Banska Stiavnica 46
2 Kalvaria 50
3 The open-air Mining Museum 54
4 Geological instructive path Paradajs 57
5 Instructive path Stare mesto – Glanzenberg 60
6 Instructive path of Milan Kapusta 62
7 Instructive path to the Richnavske jazera lakes 64
8 Immediate environs of Banska Stiavnica 66
9 The Kolberg Mt. 68
10 The Zakylsky hrad Castle 71
11 The Sitno Mt. from Banska Stiavnica 74
12 The instructive path of Sitno 77
13 The Sitno Mt. from Pocuvadlianske jazero lake 80
14 Around the Sitno Mt. 82
15 Around Stiavnicke Bane 84
16 The Path of Andrej Kmet – south 86
17 The Path of Andrej Kmet - north 89
18 Kamenne more 92
19 The Bansky vrch Mt. 94
20 Instructive path of Cajkovske bralie 98
21 Instructive path Kysihybel 100
22 Environs of Banska Stiavnica 102
23 Around the Studenske jazera lakes 105
24 The Krupinske bralce rocks and Krupina 108
25 Around Nova Bana 111
26 The Velky Inovec Mt. 114

27 The Vtacnik Mt. 118
28 The Buchlov Mt. 121
29 The Jaraba skala and Biely kamen Mts. 124
30 The Velky Gric Mt. 126
31 The Vodopad Bystre waterfall 128
32 The Predna Polana Mt. 131
33 The Polana Mt. 134
34 Instructive path Kyslinky 137
35 The Hrb and Vepor Mts. 140
36 The Pusty hrad Castle 144
37 Around Divin 146
38 The Lysec Mt. and Praha 150
39 The Cabrad Castle 152
40 The Spani laz Mt. 154
Register 156
Dictionary 158
Practical information 159