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A UNESCO-preserved Palóc village of whitewashed houses with wooden balconies, famous for its traditional Easter Festival celebrations.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia · Europe
Poltár sits on the route: 25 minutes from Lučenec, 53km from Aggtelek (Baradla Cave).
Poltár is a town located in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia. With a population of 5,178, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Poltár 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 Poltár to your route.
Poltár () is a town and municipality in the Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
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Poltár is located in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, Europe. The coordinates are 48.4309 latitude, 19.7941 longitude.
Poltár has a population of approximately 5,178 people, making it a town in Slovakia.
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landmark
A UNESCO-preserved Palóc village of whitewashed houses with wooden balconies, famous for its traditional Easter Festival celebrations.
51 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
A vast UNESCO karst cave system of dripstone halls and underground concerts on the Slovak border.
53 km · about 60 min drive
mountain pass
The 'Devil's Pass' carries Route 72 over the spine of the Low Tatras at 1,238 m: the highest paved road pass in Slovakia, with hairpin descents on both flanks and big ridge-top views.
55 km · about 65 min drive
photogenic
A nine-arched stone railway viaduct of 1931 curving across a meadow above Telgárt, where the line loops over itself to gain height: Slovakia's most photographed piece of railway engineering, at its best in morning mist or under snow.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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