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Cachtice Castle
The brooding ruined castle of the 'Blood Countess' Elizabeth Bathory, on a vineyard hill in western Slovakia.
52 km · about 60 min drive
Nitra Region, Slovakia · Europe
Nitra sits on the route: 10 minutes from Nitrianske Hrnčiarovce, 52km from Cachtice Castle.
Nitra is a town located in Nitra Region, Slovakia. With a population of 86,329, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Nitra sits in Slovakia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bratislava time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nitra to your route.
Nitra (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈɲitra] ; also known by other alternative names) (Hungarian: Nyitra) is a city in southwestern Slovakia, situated at the foot of the Zobor Mountain in the Nitra River Valley about 90 km (56 mi) northeast of the country's capital, Bratislava. With a population of about 78,353, it is theRead more
fifth-largest city in Slovakia. Nitra stands on varied terrain, which features both rolling hills and vast plains, particularly to the south. Nitra is one of the oldest cities in Slovakia. It was the center of the Principality of Nitra, a duchy of great historic significance. Today, the city serves as the administrative center of Nitra Region (kraj) and Nitra District (okres). Nitra is the agricultural capital of Slovakia due to its long tradition of farming, favorable climate, and geography.
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Nitra is located in Nitra Region, Slovakia, Europe. The coordinates are 48.3076 latitude, 18.0845 longitude.
Nitra has a population of approximately 86,329 people, making it a town in Slovakia.
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The brooding ruined castle of the 'Blood Countess' Elizabeth Bathory, on a vineyard hill in western Slovakia.
52 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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