The Majestic Turkish Bridge: A Marvel of History and Architecture
Discover the historical charm of the Turkish Bridge in Poltár-Zelené, a stunning architectural gem that offers a glimpse into Slovakia's rich heritage.
The Turkish Bridge in Poltár-Zelené is a stunning historical structure that invites tourists to explore its rich history and picturesque surroundings. Set in a quaint Slovak town, this bridge offers a unique blend of cultural significance and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
A brief summary to Turkish bridge
- Poltár-Zelené, 987 01, SK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the bridge.
- Explore nearby walking trails for a complete outdoor experience.
- Check for local events or markets that may be happening near the bridge during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Gemer, head southeast on the main road (E571) towards Poltár. Continue on E571 for approximately 15 kilometers. Take the exit towards Poltár-Zelené and merge onto the local road. Follow the signs for Turkish Bridge, which is about 2 kilometers from the exit. Parking is available near the bridge, but be sure to check for any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a bus from Gemer to the Poltár bus station. The bus ride takes around 30 minutes. Once at the Poltár bus station, look for local buses or taxis that service Poltár-Zelené. The Turkish Bridge is approximately 5 kilometers from the bus station, so a taxi may be the quickest option. Expect to pay around €5-10 for the taxi fare. Alternatively, if you're feeling adventurous, you can walk to the bridge, which will take around 1 hour.
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