Cairn of Milan Rastislav Stefanik: A Tribute to a National Hero
Explore the majestic Cairn of Milan Rastislav Stefanik, a historical landmark celebrating Slovakia's national hero amidst breathtaking views.
Discover the Cairn of Milan Rastislav Stefanik, a magnificent historical landmark in Brezová pod Bradlom, Slovakia. This tribute to a national hero offers breathtaking views and rich history, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Cairn of Milan Rastislav Stefanik
- Brezová pod Bradlom, 906 13, SK
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as the path to the cairn can be steep.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the monument itself.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Dolina, start by heading southwest on the main road towards Brezová pod Bradlom. Continue on the route for approximately 10 kilometers. Once you reach the town, follow the signs for 'Cairn of Milan Rastislav Stefanik.' You will find parking available near the site. The coordinates for the cairn are 48.6794° N, 17.5637° E.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Cairn of Milan Rastislav Stefanik using public transport, take a bus from Dolina to the nearest bus station in Brezová pod Bradlom. Buses run regularly, and the journey will take around 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus station in Brezová pod Bradlom, it's a short 1.5 kilometer walk to the cairn. Head east on Hlavná street, and follow the signs leading to the cairn.
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Walking
If you prefer walking from the bus station in Brezová pod Bradlom to the Cairn of Milan Rastislav Stefanik, exit the bus station and head east on Hlavná street. Follow the road until it leads to the path that goes uphill towards the cairn. The walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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