Explore the Mystical Krásnohorská Jaskyňa Cave
Discover the enchanting beauty of Krásnohorská Jaskyňa Cave, a natural wonder filled with stunning geological formations and rich history.
Krásnohorská Jaskyňa Cave is a captivating destination for travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty. This remarkable cave system showcases stunning geological formations, including intricate stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over thousands of years. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cool, refreshing atmosphere that contrasts sharply with the outside world. The cave is not only a natural wonder but also a place of historical significance, having been discovered in the 13th century. Guided tours are available, making it easy for visitors to immerse themselves in the cave's rich history and geology. The knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the cave's formation and the various minerals that adorn its walls. Each chamber offers a unique view, and the lighting enhances the beauty of the formations, creating a magical ambiance. The cave is open for visits, typically from 10 AM to 1 PM, allowing tourists to plan their trips accordingly. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven, and bring a light jacket, as the cave maintains a cool temperature year-round. This enchanting locale is a must-visit for nature lovers and those looking to experience the hidden treasures of Slovakia.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the cave floor can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a light jacket; the temperature inside the cave is cool year-round.
- Check the tour schedule in advance as tours may vary.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking formations!
A brief summary to Krásnohorská Jaskyňa Cave (entrance)
- Unnamed Road, Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka, SK
- +421905412048
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka. Use GPS navigation or a map application and enter the coordinates 48.617769, 20.587235. Upon arrival, look for the Unnamed Road leading to the Krásnohorská Jaskyňa Cave entrance. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Krásnohorská Jaskyňa Cave by public transportation, take a bus to the nearest town, Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka. Bus services are available from larger cities in Slovakia. Upon arriving at the bus station, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach the cave entrance. Follow the road signs towards the cave, or use a map app for accurate walking directions. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for service times and plan accordingly.
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Walking
Once you have parked your car or arrived by bus in Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka, you can walk to the cave entrance. Follow the Unnamed Road in the direction indicated by local signs to Krásnohorská Jaskyňa. The walk should take about 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain might be uneven in some areas.
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