Experience the Magic of Žilina Town Theatre
Discover the captivating performances at Žilina Town Theatre, a cultural landmark in Slovakia's vibrant arts scene, perfect for every visitor's itinerary.
Nestled in the heart of Žilina, the Žilina Town Theatre is a cultural gem that offers visitors a rich tapestry of performing arts. With its stunning architecture and diverse programming, it promises an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture. Whether you're a theater aficionado or a casual visitor, the theatre presents an array of performances that showcase the best of Slovak talent, making it a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Žilina Town Theatre
- Horný Val 1, Žilina, 010 01, SK
- +42141/3810000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule online before your visit to catch the performances that interest you.
- Arrive early to enjoy the stunning architecture and ambiance of the theatre.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance as popular shows may sell out quickly.
- Explore nearby cafes and restaurants for a pre-show meal or drink.
- Look out for special events or festivals that may feature unique performances or local artists.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Žilina main train station (Žilina Hlavná stanica), exit the station and head straight down the street (Hlavná ulica) toward the city center. Continue walking straight for about 800 meters until you reach the intersection with Ul. Vysokoškolákov. Turn left onto Ul. Vysokoškolákov and continue until you reach the next intersection. Turn right onto Horný Val. The Žilina Town Theatre will be on your left at Horný Val 1.
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Public Transportation
From the Žilina main train station, take tram number 1 towards 'Borisov'. Ride for 3 stops and get off at 'Námestie Andreja Kmeťa'. From the tram stop, walk straight toward the main square, and then turn left onto Horný Val. The Žilina Town Theatre will be on your right at Horný Val 1.
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Walking from the City Center
If you are starting from the main square (Hlavné námestie), head northwest towards the church (Kostol sv. Paulína) and continue straight onto Horný Val. The Žilina Town Theatre is located at Horný Val 1, which is a short 5-minute walk from the square.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle in Žilina, start from the city center and head towards Horný Val. Follow the bike lanes along the roads to ensure safety. The journey should take approximately 10 minutes from the city center. You'll find the Žilina Town Theatre located at Horný Val 1, and there are bike racks available nearby.
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