Discover the Charm of Salaš Folkušová
Explore the serene beauty and rich traditions of Salaš Folkušová, a captivating tourist attraction in the Slovak countryside.
Salaš Folkušová is a picturesque tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Slovakia, offering visitors a unique blend of rustic charm and cultural heritage. This hidden gem invites tourists to immerse themselves in the serene countryside while enjoying traditional Slovak hospitality and delectable local cuisine.
A brief summary to salaš Folkušová
- Folkušová, 038 42, SK
- Monday 1 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 1 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 1 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-6 pm
- Friday 1 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 1 pm-6 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for a picturesque sunset view.
- Try the homemade sheep cheese; it's a local specialty.
- Check the seasonal events for traditional music and dance performances.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning rural landscapes.
- Plan your visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey on the main road E58 towards the town of Ružomberok. Follow the signs for Velka Fatra National Park. Once you reach the village of Folkušová, look for signs directing you to salaš Folkušová. The location is approximately 5 km from the center of the village. Follow local roads which may be narrow and winding; be cautious and watch for pedestrians and cyclists. There is limited parking available near the salaš.
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Public Transportation
To reach salaš Folkušová using public transportation, take a train to the town of Ružomberok. From there, switch to a local bus that goes to the village of Folkušová. Once you arrive at the Folkušová bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 5 km to reach salaš Folkušová. Be aware that bus schedules may vary, and it's advisable to check the latest timetable for services to Folkušová.
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Walking
If you are already in Velka Fatra National Park and prefer walking, you can hike to salaš Folkušová. From nearby hiking trails, navigate towards the coordinates (48.9675832, 18.945307). The terrain may be rugged, so ensure you are prepared with appropriate footwear and supplies. The hike is approximately 5 km and can take around 1-2 hours depending on your pace. Always carry a map or GPS for navigation.
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