Explore the Enigmatic Bystrianska Cave
Discover the natural beauty and historical significance of Bystrianska Cave, a captivating tourist attraction in the heart of Brezno, Slovakia.
Nestled in the breathtaking region of Brezno, Bystrianska Cave is a natural wonder that offers tourists a glimpse into the captivating world of stalactites and stalagmites. This stunning cave is not only a geological marvel but also a historical site that reveals the secrets of the earth's past. With guided tours available, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning formations and learn about the fascinating history of the cave.
A brief summary to Bystrianska Cave
- Bystrianska jaskyňa, Brezno, 977 01, SK
- +42148/6195133
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cave floors can be uneven, and the temperature inside is cool.
- Bring a camera, but be mindful of flash photography, which may disturb the cave's wildlife.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can affect accessibility and tour schedules.
- Take your time during the tour to fully appreciate the stunning formations and listen to the guide's insights.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Tatras, head towards the town of Brezno. Use the E77 road, which is the main route. Continue on E77 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach Brezno. Once in Brezno, follow the signs for 'Bystrianska jaskyňa'. The cave is located about 5 kilometers from the town center, just off the road. There is a designated parking area near the entrance, which is free of charge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bystrianska Cave using public transport, take a bus from any major town in the Tatras to Brezno. The bus station in Brezno is well-connected, and buses run regularly. Once you arrive at the Brezno bus station, look for local buses heading towards 'Bystrianska jaskyňa'. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the bus station, which should take around 10 minutes and cost approximately 5-10 euros. Make sure to check the local bus schedules as they can vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Brezno, you can walk to Bystrianska Cave from the town center. The distance is about 5 kilometers and will take approximately 1 hour. Head west on Špitálska Street, then turn left onto the main road leading out of Brezno. Follow the signs for Bystrianska Cave, which will lead you along a walking path through the beautiful surrounding nature. Ensure you wear comfortable walking shoes.
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