Discover the Charm of the Museum of the Slovak Village
Explore the Museum of the Slovak Village in Martin for a rich cultural experience showcasing traditional Slovak architecture and lifestyle.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Slovakia at the Museum of the Slovak Village in Martin. This ethnographic museum showcases traditional Slovak architecture, crafts, and lifestyle, providing a unique glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Museum of the Slovak Village
- Martin, 036 01, SK
- +42143/2458116
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and special events.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot on uneven terrain.
- Don't forget your camera; the picturesque scenery is perfect for photos!
- Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully explore the grounds and exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Dolina. Head northeast on the main road towards Martin. Follow the signs to Martin and continue for approximately 10 km. As you approach Martin, take the exit toward 'Ružomberok/Žilina' and merge onto the E58 road. Continue for about 2 km and take the exit for 'Martin - Múzeum Slovenské Dedin'. Follow the signs to the Museum of the Slovak Village, which will be on your right. There is a parking area available at the museum.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus from Dolina to Martin. Buses operate regularly, and you can catch one from the Dolina bus station. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Martin bus station, exit and walk towards the main road. From there, you can either catch a local bus (line number 1 or 2) that goes to the Museum of the Slovak Village or walk approximately 3 km. If walking, head southwest along the main road, following the signs until you reach the museum.
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