Trencin

travel guide

Table Of Contents

Trenčín is a city in western Slovakia, close the Czech border, in the middle Váh River valley, about 120 kilometers (75 miles) from Bratislava. It has a population of around 56,000 people, making it the ninth biggest municipality in the nation, and it serves as the capital of the Trenčín Region and the Trenčín District. Trenčín Castle, located on a rocky outcrop above the city, is a medieval castle.

Flights & Hotels

search and compare

We compare room prices from 120 different hotel booking services (including Booking.com, Agoda, Hotel.com and others), enabling you to pick the most affordable offers that are not even listed on each service separately.

100% Best Price

The price for one and the same room can differ depending on the website you are using. Price comparison enables finding the best offer. Also, sometimes the same room can have a different availability status in another system.

No charge & No Fees

We don’t charge any commissions or extra fees from our customers and we cooperate only with proven and reliable companies.

Ratings and Reviews

We use TrustYou™, the smart semantic analysis system, to gather reviews from many booking services (including Booking.com, Agoda, Hotel.com and others), and calculate ratings based on all the reviews available online.

Discounts and Offers

We search for destinations through a large booking services database. This way we find the best discounts and offer them to you.

Trencin | Introduction

Tourism in Trencin

The city is dominated by Trenčín Castle, Slovakia’s third-largest castle. Trenčín Castle is split into two portions, each with considerable defences. The upper castle has various palace structures that encircle the central medieval tower, which retains the city’s highest point. The ancient parish church and a tiny upper plaza are located on the slope under the castle and are accessible through medieval covered steps as well as meandering side lanes. The old town has a huge main plaza, a magnificent baroque church, a variety of shops, and a town tower. The Trenčín Synagogue, erected in 1913, now serves as a cultural center, hosting exhibits and performances.

Pohoda, Slovakia’s most popular music festival, has been held in Trenčín since 1997. As of 2004, it is held at the Trenčín Airport.

Climate of Trencin

Trenčín has a continental climate with four distinct seasons and is located in the north temperate zone. It is distinguished by a considerable contrast between scorching summers and cold, icy winters.

Geography of Trencin

Trenčín is located at an elevation of 262 meters (860 feet) above sea level and has an area of 82.0 square kilometers (31.7 sq mi). It is located in the Trenčín Basin in northwestern Slovakia, bordered by the Strážov Mountains, Povask Inovec, and White Carpathians, the latter of which is a protected area. The Váh River runs in a north-south direction.

Asia