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Bratislava Old Town
A charming compact old town with pastel-colored buildings, quirky bronze statues, and a hilltop castle overlooking the Danube.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Šenkvice
Bratislava Region, Slovakia · Europe
About Šenkvice
Šenkvice is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Viničné, 25km from Bratislava Castle.
Šenkvice is in Bratislava Region, Slovakia, with about 5,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Viničné, about 5 km away.
Šenkvice (Hungarian: Senkőc) is a village and municipality in central Slovakia in Pezinok District in the Bratislava region. The town of over 5,300 people lies east of Pezinok and south of Modra, and is connected to each via a main road. Another road connects Šenkvice to Blatné, which lies about five kilometersRead more
(three miles) south-east.
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What is there to see near Šenkvice?
Within an hour or so of Šenkvice: Bratislava Old Town (25 km), Bratislava Castle (25 km), Most SNP (UFO Bridge) (25 km), Devín Castle (31 km).
Where is Šenkvice?
Šenkvice is in Bratislava Region, Slovakia, about 5 km from Viničné.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,352
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Slovakia
- Region
- Bratislava Region
- Timezone
- Europe/Bratislava
- Coordinates
- 48.2982, 17.3496
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Essential numbers in Slovakia
Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Šenkvice
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Bratislava Castle
A four-towered white castle on a hill above the Danube, surveying the Slovak capital and into Austria.
25 km · about 30 min drive
bridge
Most SNP (UFO Bridge)
Bratislava's asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge over the Danube, crowned by a flying-saucer observation deck and restaurant 85 m above the river with views across the Old Town to Austria.
25 km · about 30 min drive
castle
Devín Castle
A dramatic castle ruin at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers, a powerful symbol of Slovak national identity on the Austrian border.
31 km · about 35 min drive
castle
Cachtice Castle
The brooding ruined castle of the 'Blood Countess' Elizabeth Bathory, on a vineyard hill in western Slovakia.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Šenkvice
- 25 kmMost SNP (UFO Bridge)Bratislava's asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge over the Danube, crowned by a flying-saucer observation deck and restaurant 85 m above the river with views across the Old Town to Austria.
- 78 kmMoravian TuscanyRolling waves of plowed farmland near Kyjov that ripple like a green-gold sea, beloved by photographers.
Driving in Slovakia
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.55/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €12 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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