Huta Etelka: A Journey Through Time
Explore Huta Etelka, a historical landmark in Nižná Slaná, and discover Slovakia's rich industrial heritage surrounded by stunning nature.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Nižná Slaná, Huta Etelka stands as a historical landmark that invites tourists to explore its rich heritage. Once a thriving ironworks site, this intriguing destination showcases the industrial history of Slovakia through its preserved structures and engaging exhibits. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the grounds, soaking in the atmosphere of a bygone era while enjoying the serene natural surroundings.
A brief summary to Huta Etelka
- Nižnoslanská Baňa 73, Nižná Slaná, 049 23, SK
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and the chance to engage more with guides.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and surrounding landscapes.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as outdoor exhibits can be affected by rain.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in nearby trails to fully enjoy the natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Nižná Slaná from any location in the Slovak Ore Mountains. From the main road (E50), take the exit toward Nižná Slaná. Continue straight on the road until you reach Nižnoslanská Baňa 73, where Huta Etelka is located. There is parking available nearby, but please check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Huta Etelka using public transportation, take a bus to the closest bus stop in Nižná Slaná. From cities like Košice or Prešov, you can catch a regional bus that serves the area. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as the frequency may vary. Once you arrive at the Nižná Slaná bus station, walk towards Nižnoslanská Baňa 73, which is about a 15-minute walk.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity and prefer to walk, head towards Nižnoslanská Baňa from the nearest public transport stop. Follow local signs or use a navigation app to guide you to Huta Etelka at Nižnoslanská Baňa 73. The area is pedestrian-friendly and offers beautiful views of the Slovak Ore Mountains along the way.
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