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Hlavná Street
Best time to visit
It is best to visit late afternoon during the summer due to outdoor events and pleasant temperatures.
Budget tips
Entrance is free, and during festivals some stalls offer tastings for symbolic prices. The pedestrian zone does not require a special ticket.
Recommended for
History lovers, Families with children, Photographers, Food tourists
Plan your visit
1-2 hours
About
Quick facts: The street is about 550 meters long and is one of the longest pedestrian zones in Slovakia. Every year, the Street Festival is held here, bringing together over 50 performers and thousands of visitors.
Highlights: In the middle of the street there is a Baroque Trinity fountain with a statue of the Holy Trinity, 14 meters high. Here, locals and tourists often taste traditional Slovak pancakes at nearby stalls while enjoying open-air concerts.
Insider tips
- Bring comfortable shoes as the walk is long and mostly on stone slabs.
- The best photos are taken by the Trinity Fountain in the center of the street.
- Avoid weekends during the festival if you do not like crowds.
- Try Slovak pancakes at the stalls, especially the ones with blueberries.
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