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Pizzeria Castello

In addition to a classic selection of pasta dishes, this pizzeria also offers a variety of salads, meat and vegetarian dishes, as well as quality pizza. Adress: Farská 45/2, 911 01 Trenčín Tel.: +421 915 347 067 E-mail: info@pizzeriacastello.sk Web: ...

Poke Trenčín

Fresh poke bowls made from high-quality ingredients and light modern dishes inspired by Hawaiian cuisine. Adress: Sládkovičova 8, 911 01 Trenčín Tel.: +421 907 980 264 E-mail: info@pokemiska.sk Web: www.pokemiska.sk

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Fatty Patty

Fatty Patty serves classic smash burgers made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Adress: Mierové námestie 19, 911 01 Trenčín, Slovakia Tel.: +421 911 989 505 E-mail: fattypattytn@gmail.com Web: www.fatty-patty.sk

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Story-filled Strolls – Discover the Hidden Corners of Trenčín

Would you like to explore Trenčín in a way most visitors never do? Join a guided walk through the charming streets and hidden corners of the historic center, where every stone tells a story. “Story-filled Strolls” is a unique walking tour led by Lucia, a knowledgeable local guide who will take you on a journey full of legends, forgotten gems, and fascinating history. This is not a typical sightseeing tour – expect lively storytelling, surprising details, and an authentic local...

Social life in the forest park of Brezina

Fifty years ago, in the area of the present-day District Office, Gastrocentrum and apartment buildings with shops, picturesque Brezina slopes descended beyond and towards the romantic Old Town houses. In the past, it was possible to access Brezina from the city via the Ľudový hájik (Folk Grove) alley. The street started where today’s stairs to the House of Government are situated, running between the houses and along the medieval walls. [caption id="attachment_10653"

The Cherry Orchard

After the completion of the afforestation of Brezina, there was still only a meadow of ​​4.4 hectares in the area of today’s Cherry Orchard. With the arrival of 1912, its new destiny began to be fulfilled. The municipality decided that there would be an orchard that would, as the city annals from 1912 cite, "enrich and adorn the appearance of our town and help enhance its quality in terms of health."

Why cherry trees?

Various fruit trees like apple trees were

Afforestation of Brezina

Forest Park Brezina, which now complements the scenery of Trenčín Castle, is the product of the work of human hands and the largest green project in the history of the city. In the 19^th century, the visitors saw Trenčín in a completely different way than we do now: a ruin standing on the castle rock, and pastures rolling the surrounding bare hills. The slopes of Brezina began to be planted as early as around 1847 by the parish priest of Trenčín, Ľudovít Stárek. The first...

Southern fortifications of the castle

The southern fortification of Trenčín Castle was built as a whole in the first third of the 16^th century. This unique system of massive walls, deep moats and bastions with cannons carved into the rock, was at the time of its creation one of the most progressive solutions for the defence of castles in all Central Europe.

Why was the fortification built right here?

Trenčín Castle was built on the dominant castle rock and was naturally protected on three sides by

Archeological heritage in Brezina – part 2

Our ancestors lived in the fortified hillfort, in the area of today’s Cherry Orchard, and probably in the surroundings of Brezina around the turn of the millennium and for another more than 1,200 years. The last evidence of activity on the site of the fortified hillfort dates back to the 12^th or 13^th century AD.

Celtic legacy in our genes

The Celts arrived in Považie (Váh region) around the 2^nd century BC. Even though their actual

Archeological heritage in Brezina – part 1

The places you are walking around were inhabited for about 3,800 years, from the Early Bronze Age up to the Middle Ages. It was here, in the area of today’s Cherry Orchard and on the neighbouring castle hill, where the settlement was situated, which later became a hillfort protected from invaders by a massive fortification. The finds found here were not only from prehistoric times (from the Maďarovce culture, Lusatian culture and Púchov culture) but also from the Roman period and the...