Explore the Treasures of the Museum Below the Tatras

Discover the rich heritage and natural beauty of the Tatra Mountains at the Museum Below the Tatras in Poprad, a cultural gem for every traveler.

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Nestled in the scenic town of Poprad, the Museum Below the Tatras offers an enriching glimpse into the region's history, culture, and natural beauty. Tourists can immerse themselves in captivating exhibits that showcase the unique heritage of the Tatra Mountains and surrounding areas.

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Vajanského 72/4, Poprad, 058 01, SK
+42152/7721924
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Local tips

Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events.
Consider combining your visit with a hike in the nearby Tatra Mountains.
Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from the center of Tatras, head southeast on the main road (E50). Continue on E50 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the exit for Poprad. Follow the signs for Poprad and merge onto the D1 highway. After about 10 kilometers, take the exit toward Poprad. Continue straight until you reach the city center. Once in Poprad, look for signs pointing to 'Vajanského Street'. The Museum below the Tatras is located at Vajanského 72/4. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
Public Transportation

If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train from Tatras to Poprad. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Upon arriving at the Poprad train station, exit and walk towards the bus station, which is adjacent to the train station. Look for local buses heading towards the city center or take a taxi directly to Vajanského 72/4. The museum is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station if you choose to walk. Follow the signs to the city center and then ask locals for directions to the museum if needed.

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The Museum Below the Tatras, located in the charming town of Poprad, serves as a gateway to the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the Tatra region. This engaging museum features an array of exhibits that delve into the history, art, and natural wonders of the area, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to understand the essence of Slovakia. From fascinating artifacts to contemporary art displays, visitors can explore the diverse narratives that shaped this picturesque landscape. The museum also highlights the significance of the Tatra Mountains, showcasing their geological formations and the unique flora and fauna that inhabit them. Open year-round, the museum's inviting atmosphere is complemented by a knowledgeable staff eager to share insights and stories behind the exhibits. Families, school groups, and individual travelers alike will find something to pique their interest, whether it be the historical artifacts, artistic installations, or educational programs. The museum's layout encourages exploration, with well-organized sections that guide visitors through different themes and time periods, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the Tatra region's heritage. For those wishing to extend their visit, the surrounding area offers beautiful hiking trails and stunning views, perfect for a day of adventure following your museum experience. As you immerse yourself in the exhibits, remember that the Museum Below the Tatras is more than just a collection of artifacts; it is a celebration of the vibrant culture and natural beauty that defines this extraordinary part of Slovakia.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mestská informačná kancelária Poprad VisitPoprad.sk

0.2 km

Explore Poprad with comprehensive insights from the Tourist Information Center, your gateway to the best of Slovakia's culture and attractions.

Mestská informačná kancelária Poprad VisitPoprad.sk

Mama's Jazz Café

0.4 km

Experience the enchanting ambiance of Mama's Jazz Café in Poprad, where delicious cuisine meets live jazz music for an unforgettable outing.

LA CASA DI PIEMONTE, s.r.o. - talianske vína a delikatesy z oblasti Piemont

0.5 km

Experience authentic Italian cuisine and fine wines at La Casa di Piemonte in Poprad, a culinary gem for every food lover.

LA CASA DI PIEMONTE, s.r.o. - talianske vína a delikatesy z oblasti Piemont

AquaCity Poprad

1.1 km

Experience the ultimate in relaxation and fun at AquaCity Poprad, Slovakia's top water park and wellness destination, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.

BOUJEE SALON Poprad

1.2 km

Discover the ultimate nail salon experience in Poprad, where luxury and relaxation meet exceptional service for tourists seeking beauty and pampering.

Castle Old Times

1.8 km

Experience the charm of Castle Old Times in Poprad-Veľká, where history meets modern comfort amidst the breathtaking High Tatras.

Tatra Mountains Tours

1.9 km

Explore the breathtaking Tatra Mountains with expert-guided tours, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers seeking unforgettable experiences.

InPoprad

2.1 km

Explore Poprad's thriving event management scene, where creativity meets organization for unforgettable gatherings amidst stunning landscapes.

Poprad-Tatry Airport

3.9 km

Experience the stunning landscapes of the High Tatras through Poprad-Tatry Airport, your international gateway to adventure in Slovakia.

Vila Kollár - Apartmánový dom

9.7 km

Discover comfort and adventure at Vila Kollár, your ideal base for exploring the breathtaking High Tatras in Slovakia.

Camping Vysoke Tatry - LEHARO Camping

10.0 km

Experience nature at its finest at LEHARO Camping in the breathtaking Vysoké Tatry, where adventure and tranquility meet.

Pekná Vyhliadka

10.6 km

Discover the breathtaking views and serene ambiance at Pekná Vyhliadka, your gateway to Slovakia's stunning High Tatras.

panoraMic Mountain Residence

10.9 km

Discover the beauty of the High Tatras at panoraMic Mountain Residence, where luxury meets nature for an unforgettable Slovakian retreat.

Tatranská informačná kancelária Starý Smokovec

11.0 km

Explore the wonders of the High Tatras at Tatranská Informačná Kancelária, your essential guide to adventure and beauty in Starý Smokovec.

Tatranská informačná kancelária Starý Smokovec

Vila Alica

11.1 km

Explore Vila Alica, a historical gem in the High Tatras, where stunning architecture meets breathtaking nature for an unforgettable experience.

Unmissable attractions to see

Nápis Poprad

0.1 km

Discover Námestie svätého Egídia in Poprad, a vibrant square filled with history, culture, and stunning architecture, perfect for any tourist.

Tatranské Jazierka

0.2 km

Explore Tatranské Jazierka, a serene garden in Poprad, Slovakia, where nature's beauty and tranquility await your visit.

Park na Námestí sv. Egídia

0.2 km

Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture at Park na Námestí sv. Egídia in Poprad, Slovakia – a perfect retreat for tourists.

Pamätník Milana Rastislava Štefánika

0.2 km

Discover the Memorial Park of Milan Rastislav Štefánik in Poprad, a serene tribute to a Slovak hero set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.

Kostol sv. Egídia

0.3 km

Explore the architectural wonder of Kostol sv. Egídia in Poprad, a stunning Catholic church rich in history and spiritual beauty.

Pódium na Námestí sv. Egídia

0.4 km

Explore the vibrant Pódium na Námestí sv. Egídia in Poprad, Slovakia, a cultural hub filled with stunning architecture and lively local events.

The Poprad River

0.4 km

Experience the natural beauty and adventure of the Poprad River in Slovakia's picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Fontána KlOCOK Dušan

0.4 km

Explore Fontána KlOČOK Dušan in Poprad, a charming fountain that embodies the city's vibrant culture and offers a perfect backdrop for relaxation and photography.

Tatra Gallery

0.5 km

Explore the Tatra Gallery in Poprad, where art and culture meet the breathtaking backdrop of the Tatra Mountains.

Pamätník padlým vojakom Červenej armády

0.5 km

Explore the Memorial Park of Fallen Soldiers in Poprad—a serene tribute to heroism and sacrifice surrounded by lush nature.

Pamätník Ludvíka Svobodu

0.6 km

Explore the serene Pamätník Ludvíka Svobodu in Poprad, a beautiful memorial park honoring Slovak history amidst nature's tranquility.

Park pri železničnej stanici

0.6 km

Explore the serene beauty of Park pri Železnične stanici in Poprad – a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.

KC-Dúha

0.6 km

Explore KC-Dúha, a peaceful park in Poprad, Slovakia, where lush greenery meets tranquility, perfect for relaxation and nature walks.

Fontána Kvet na Námestí sv. Cyrila a Metoda

0.9 km

Explore the stunning Fontána Kvet na Námestí sv. Cyrila a Metoda, a captivating fountain in Poprad that embodies local culture and history.

Chodníková fontána pri Aréne Poprad

1.0 km

Explore the captivating Chodníková Fontána in Poprad, a stunning fountain surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Experience authentic Italian flavors at La Primavera Pizzeria in Poprad – where delicious pizzas meet warm Slovak hospitality.

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

MARNETT PICK UP POINT Forum Poprad

0.1 km

Discover trendy and stylish dresses at MARNETT PICK UP POINT in Poprad, a must-visit destination for fashion lovers exploring Slovakia.

PANDORA Forum Poprad

Discover unique clothing at Bushman in Poprad, where quality meets style in the heart of Slovakia's stunning landscapes.

Pinky Club

0.1 km

Explore Pinky Club in Poprad for unique costume jewelry that captures the essence of Slovakian creativity and craftsmanship.

Discover Banco Club Poprad: A lively bar with an extensive drink menu and vibrant nightlife, perfect for unwinding after exploring the stunning surroundings.

Nightclubs & after hour spots

Resident Club, Gallery J&K, s. r. o.

0.3 km

Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Poprad at Resident Club, where energetic music and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.

Magic club

0.4 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Magic Club in Poprad, a must-visit destination for unforgettable parties and local culture.

Crown Club

0.5 km

Discover the energetic atmosphere of Crown Club in Poprad, where great drinks and music create an unforgettable nightlife experience.

Paris Poprad - Erotický klub Poprad (erotický salón Poprad) night club Poprad

0.6 km

Unleash your desires at Paris Poprad, the premier adult entertainment venue in Poprad, Slovakia, featuring live performances and erotic massages.

Paris Poprad - Erotický klub Poprad (erotický salón Poprad) night club Poprad

Rock Fabric

0.9 km

Explore Poprad's nightlife at Rock Fabric, the ultimate bar for drinks, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Erotic shop and club Heart

7.6 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Heart, Poprad-Svit's premier adult entertainment club offering captivating performances and a lively atmosphere.

Stodola Zabavna

13.9 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Dravce at Stodola Zabavna, where music, dance, and fun come together for an unforgettable evening.

Party Club

16.1 km

Discover the heart of Štrba's nightlife at the Party Club, where fun, drinks, and dancing come together for an unforgettable experience.

Slovak Paradise National Park

16.2 km

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures of Slovak Paradise National Park, a true natural gem in Slovakia.

Slovak Paradise

17.4 km

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures of Slovak Paradise, a mountain range that beckons nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Reštaurácia Plesnivec

18.4 km

Experience the best of Slovak cuisine amidst the stunning landscapes of Vysoké Tatry at Reštaurácia Plesnivec.

Hotel Panorama Resort

18.6 km

Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Hotel Panorama Resort, a family-friendly retreat in stunning Vysoké Tatry.

Bufet Gentian

18.7 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Vysoké Tatry at Bufet Gentian, a charming stand bar serving delightful local refreshments amidst stunning mountain views.

Štrbské Pleso

19.0 km

Explore Štrbské Pleso, a breathtaking mountain resort in the High Tatras, offering stunning views, outdoor activities, and a serene alpine lake.

FUN PARK ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO

19.2 km

Discover exhilarating rides and breathtaking views at FUN PARK ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO, an amusement center nestled in the majestic High Tatras of Slovakia.

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mestská informačná kancelária Poprad VisitPoprad.sk

Mama's Jazz Café

LA CASA DI PIEMONTE, s.r.o. - talianske vína a delikatesy z oblasti Piemont

AquaCity Poprad

BOUJEE SALON Poprad

Castle Old Times

Tatra Mountains Tours

InPoprad

Poprad-Tatry Airport

Vila Kollár - Apartmánový dom

Camping Vysoke Tatry - LEHARO Camping

Pekná Vyhliadka

panoraMic Mountain Residence

Tatranská informačná kancelária Starý Smokovec

Vila Alica

Unmissable attractions to see

Nápis Poprad

Tatranské Jazierka

Park na Námestí sv. Egídia

Pamätník Milana Rastislava Štefánika

Kostol sv. Egídia

Pódium na Námestí sv. Egídia

The Poprad River

Fontána KlOCOK Dušan

Tatra Gallery

Pamätník padlým vojakom Červenej armády

Pamätník Ludvíka Svobodu

Park pri železničnej stanici

KC-Dúha

Fontána Kvet na Námestí sv. Cyrila a Metoda

Chodníková fontána pri Aréne Poprad

Essential places to dine

Rock N Roll Forum

VEG - Vegetarian restaurant

HOSHI SUSHI

savoury Asian Restaurant & Sushi Bar

Domáce Tradičné Jedlá

CAFE - RESTAURANT ZVONICA

Tonetka crêpes + coffee

Gurman

Marco

Hotel SATEL

Cafe Restaurant pod Vežou

Hodovňa

Minipivovar TATRAS

Reštaurácia Velická Izba

La Primavera Pizzeria

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

MARNETT PICK UP POINT Forum Poprad

PANDORA Forum Poprad

Mohito

Cropp

sinsay

Kenvelo, Time Out, Lee Cooper

Present for You

COUTURE

Fracomina

Tom Tailor

DORMEO HOME (Top Shop)

ALBI, s.r.o.

DENIM – Tommy Jeans, Diesel, G-Star RAW & more

Bushman - značková predajňa

Pinky Club

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Tatran Pub Poprad