Sysle na Bielych vodách

Discover a region full of experiences

Here you will find the right one for you

Author: Maroš Detko

Nature

Culture

History

Relax & Wellness

Sport

Regional Cuisine

Mestská hra Hviezdojed v Revúcej

Hviezdojed - the most fabulous game in the city of Revúca

Hviezdojed - the most fabulous game in the city of Revúca

The most fabulous game in the city of Revúca with a mobile phone in hand and a gift at the end.

Kyjatické hračky

Kyjatice toys

Kyjatice toys

The history of the production of these wooden folk toys has been connected with the village of Kyjatice in Malohont for more than 150 years. Richly decorated colorful horses, taps, cradles or boxes still win the hearts of children and adults. The Kyjatice toy bears the trade mark Regional Product GEMER-MALOHONT.

Gemerský folklórny festival Rejdová

Folklore festivals

Folklore festivals

Folkloric festivals in Klenovec, Rejdová, but also in other places throughout Gemer, are a big holiday not only for the performers, but also for the locals.

Kaštieľ Coburgovcov v Jelšave

Coburg manor house in Jelšava

Coburg manor house in Jelšava

The dominant feature of the center of Jelšava will provide unique adventure accommodation.

Kostol a zrekonštruovaná zvonica v najvyššom bode rožňavskej kalvárie

Belfry on the Rožnav Calvary

Belfry on the Rožnav Calvary

The renovated calvary above Rožňavou offers a nice view of the city and the plains of the Slovak Karst.

Mesto Rožňava

Rožňava

Rožňava

Rožňava - The center of Upper Gemer, is an optimal starting point for trips to the surroundings, whether for caves, history, or for hiking or biking. Its center is definitely worth a visit.

Ródeo Muráň

Muráň Rodeo

Muráň Rodeo

The largest and oldest rodeo in Europe - right in the heart of Slovakia, on the edge of the Muránska Planina National Park. In addition to beautiful horses, attractive western competitions and the best riders, well-known musical groups from Slovakia and the Czech Republic are presented every year.

Turecký most Hnúšťa

Hnúšťa

Hnúšťa

The Turkish Bridge near Hnúšťa is the most popular locality for locals and visitors from a wide area. The 170-year-old catalpa in the Mariássy Garden and a visit to the Museum of Socialist Curiosities are definitely worth seeing.

Coburgovský kaštieľ v Jelšave

Jelšava

Jelšava

A town with a rich mining and ironworks tradition, during which you should definitely not miss the majestic mansion of the Coburg family. Lovers of sports and nature will come to their senses while rafting on the Muránka river, or mountain downhill on scooters, gourmets while enjoying a regional specialty - Gemer balls.

Panoráma Revúcej

Revúca

Revúca

An important historical center of Gemer with mining and national history. The surroundings of the town are decorated with natural beauties, the remains of mines, smelters and gills, while in the center of Revúca you will be enchanted by the historic buildings. One of them has made a significant contribution to the history of Slovakia. The first Slovak Evangelical grammar school.

Prvé slovenské gymnázium v Revúcej

The first Slovak Gymnasium in Revúca

The first Slovak Gymnasium in Revúca

The first Slovak Gymnasium (secondary grammar school) in Revúca was the first Gymnasium in Hungary where classes were taught in the Slovak language. Today, its premises house a beautiful museum, an information center and a small cafe.

Rozprávkové sochy v Revúcej

Fairytale-magical places in Revúca

Fairytale-magical places in Revúca

New "fairytale-magical places" have been created in Revúca for domestic and foreign tourists, drawing on the fairy tale motifs of the unique Revúca storytellers and fantasy masters Samuel and Gustáv Reuss, as well as Pavel Dobšinský.

Koprášsky tunel

Koprášsky tunnel

Koprášsky tunnel

Compared to the more famous Slavošovce neighbor, the Koprášsky tunnel is much shorter, its length is less than 250 m. However, it is possible to go through it without artificial lighting.

Gemersko-malohontské múzeum v Rimavskej Sobote

Gemer-Malohont museum in Rimavská Sobota

Gemer-Malohont museum in Rimavská Sobota

Gemersko-Malohontské múzeum in Rimavská Sobota is the fifth oldest museum in Slovakia. It documents the natural and cultural heritage of the Gemer-Malohont region. It is located in the building of former artillery barracks from the second half of the 19th century.

Šivetice, Rotunda sv. Margity Antiochijskej

Rotunda of Šivetice

Rotunda of Šivetice

With an inner diameter of 11 meters, the Rotunda of St. Margaret of Antioch is the largest Romanesque rotunda of its kind in Slovakia and throughout Central Europe. Like many Gemer Gothic buildings, the interior of the rotunda is decorated with rare frescoes.

Strážna veža v Rožňave

Watchtower in Rožňava

Watchtower in Rožňava

Visitors have a beautiful view of the entire city, the Rožňavská basin, the steep slopes of the Silická plateau, and the calvary above the city from the balcony of the Watchtower.

Kaštieľ v Betliari

Betliar manor house

Betliar manor house

Betliar Manor is a truly luxurious residence. It is the only manor house in Slovakia, which has been preserved after 1945 with its original equipment and collections. In addition to the county apartments or the beautiful historical library, you will also see exhibits of exotic trophies and Egyptology with Egyptian mummies. The residence is surrounded by an extensive English park.

Kostol Najsvätejšej Trojice Rákoš

Rákoš

Rákoš

The village at the foot of Železník hides an incredible wealth in the form of natural beauty, historical and technical monuments.

Jesenný pohľad na Tisovec

Tisovec

Tisovec

Head to the majestic Castle with the remains of the castle, to the source of the Rimava, or to the Devil's Valley, reminiscent of the gorges of the Slovak Paradise. The cog railway line, which leads from Tisovec to Pohronská Polhora, is also unique. It is the only one of its kind in Central Europe.

Fresky v kostole Kraskovo

Gemer frescoes have been awarded the European Cultural Heritage label

Gemer frescoes have been awarded the European Cultural Heritage label

They joined the ancient heart of Athens, the Carnuntum Archaeological Park in Austria, the synagogues in Budapest and the Javorca Church in Slovenia.

Rozprávkové bludisko v Drienčanoch

Drienčany

Drienčany

The fairytale village of Drienčany with its surroundings is a great place for a family trip. Follow in the footsteps of Pavel Dobšinský´s fairy tales or take a peek into the mysterious caves on the Drienčanský karst educational trail. Near the village there is also the warmest water reservoir in Slovakia.

Mlyn Veľké Teriakovce

Veľké Teriakovce village

Veľké Teriakovce village

In the village under the fabulous Maginhrad, you can visit a 200-year-old mill with its exhibits, a Gothic church with the oldest preserved painted wooden coffered ceiling in Slovakia, or a 17-meter-high observation tower above the village.