Trenčín

Trenčín (, also known by other alternative names) is a city in western Slovakia of the central Váh River valley near the Czech border, around from Bratislava. It has a population of more than 55,000, which makes it the eighth largest municipality of the country and is the seat of the Trenčín Region and the Trenčín District. It has a medieval castle, Trenčín Castle, on a rock above the city. thumb|Trenčín Castle

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Trenčín is a city in western Slovakia with a population of over 55,000, making it the eighth largest municipality in the country and the seat of the Trenčín Region and District. The city is notable for its medieval castle perched on a rock above it and its location in the central Váh River valley near the Czech border.

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Place details

Locality: Trenčín
Region: Trenčín Region
Country: Slovensko
Population: 58,278

Travel guide

Understand

thumb|350px|Trenčín castle Trenčín is a peaceful city with a beautiful historical centre and several suburbs.

Because of its position between the mountain chains, it is likely to have windy weather. Winters are quite long, and summers are not the warmest when compared to the Slovak average temperatures.

Trenčín is redeveloping itself into a new regional tourist centre in Slovakia.

The Trenčín hockey team belongs to the best of Slovak hockey clubs, and its soccer team is in the top league as well.

Get around

The city centre is very small and you can easily walk from one side to another in a few minutes and most of it is pedestrian area.

See

thumb|City centre at night Mineral water in Kubrá (Kubranská kyselka) - spring of mineral water in Kubrá near wood with playground for kids. Easily accessible by foot, car or bus (nr. 7, 11 and 13 from bus stop Kubranská, kyselka). Island (Ostrov) - popular recreational place next to the city centre. Also the venue of annual summer event Splanekor (Splav netradičných korábov - Sailing of unusual ships). Pohoda festival - one of the biggest Slovak music events, organized annually in Trenčín Airport.

Buy

Fashion is a synonym to city Trenčín in the past it was called “Trenčín town of fashion”; this wonderful town has many nice small shops and big shopping malls. Small classical shops are surrounded in the town centre. A lot of nice shops create a nice look to the square. Both shopping and sightseeing could be done in the town centre.

Eat

In Trenčín there are many good places where you can eat, there are some really good fast foods in the town centre, and you can have their national specialties in a roll, such as “Cigánska pečienka”, which pork roast on the split in the roll.

Drink

Although Trenčín is a small city, there are many places where you can drink. The season begins on Friday and Saturday when many people drive out to centre to undergo some entertainment.