Archaeologists excavating the grounds of Rusovce Chateau, a neo-Gothic landmark in Bratislava, have uncovered a Roman aqueduct: an astonishing find that sheds new light on the site’s ancient past. The ...

Visitors to Slovakia’s westernmost district, Skalica, would do well to begin their journey in Holíč, a border town steeped in ...

Vienna, Austria, lies in the heart of Europe, making day trips easy and affordable. From Austrian gems to neighboring ...

Many historical castles in Europe and beyond are abandoned and unsold, despite low prices. High restoration and maintenance ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was set to reclaim a slim parliamentary majority for the government on Thursday after submitting to the president a proposed cabinet change and declaration of ...

Thousands rallied across Slovakia on Friday to mark the seventh anniversary of the killing of investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová, who were shot dead at ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People gather in Bratislava, Slovakia on Friday Feb. 21, 2025, to mark the seventh anniversary of the ...

Castles always seem to ignite children's imaginations. Majestic ruins can serve as the backdrop for endless games, whether they're re-enacting epic battles or spinning tales of princes and dragons.

On a recent day, armed fighters in military uniform roamed the castle grounds alongside local tourists, taking selfies among the ruins. Hazem Hanna, an architect and head of the antiquities ...

A helping hand in the heart of Europe: a travel guide to Slovakia. While you won't find castles in Kysuce, various other types of monuments are scattered across villages and towns in the northwestern ...

Slovakia Public Holidays 2023 This page contains a national calendar of all 2023 public holidays for Slovakia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back ...

KAGOSHIMA--The massive Goromon gate at the ruins of feudal-era Tsurumaru Castle here is now fully restored, nearly 150 years after the building was destroyed by fire. The castle dates to the ...