Kamenný viadukt s oblúkmi prechádza cez údolie, obklopené hustými ihličnatými lesmi a zelenými lúkami v Telgárte

Experience the Best of Rožňava and Its Surroundings

Letecký pohľad na historické námestie v Rožňave - Strážna veža

Rožňava and Surroundings

Rožňava offers rich cultural and historical experiences. Climb the Watchtower on Miners' Square and enjoy the view over the town and surrounding countryside. Discover the stars and celestial phenomena at the modern observatory, which offers an engaging programme for children and adults alike. History lovers will enjoy the Mining Museum, which captures the region's rich mining past. Rožňava is an ideal starting point for exploring the Gemer region.

Jaskyňa s osvetleným stalaktitmi, podzemné jazierko a kamenné chodníky pri hladine vody.

Caves

Set off to discover the fascinating underground world of the Slovak Karst. Among the region's greatest natural treasures is Domica Cave, known for its underground river and boat rides, Gombasecká Cave with delicate stalactites straight out of a fairy tale, and Krásnohorská Cave, where an adventurous tour awaits with an experienced guide. A rarity of world significance is Ochtinská Aragonite Cave – one of only three aragonite caves open to the public in the world, with stunning white aragonite formations. Don't miss Dobšinská Ice Cave either, one of the largest and oldest ice caves in Europe. Its icy decoration enchants visitors in every season. Each of these caves offers a unique experience, just a short distance from Rožňava.

Dievčatá na detskom ihrisku

Fun with Children

Around Rožňava you'll find plenty of places where the whole family can have fun. The town swimming pool in Rožňava and reservoirs such as Teplý Vrch and Úhorná offer refreshment during the summer. You can enjoy fun and contact with animals at Mini Zoo Watani near Rožňava. More adventurous visitors will love the Tarzania Dobšinka rope park near Dobšinská Cave, and the Water Castle in Štítnik is another interesting trip idea. Don't miss the local attraction of hand-made glass baubles, made right in Štítnik.

Hiking

The surroundings of Rožňava are an ideal place for hiking enthusiasts. Head out on a hike into the Slovak Karst, explore the Silická or Plešivecká plateau, or climb Volovec, the highest peak of the Slovak Karst, with wonderful views. For more adventurous types, the nearby Slovak Paradise offers adrenaline-filled routes with ladders, footbridges and waterfalls that guarantee a unique experience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk or a challenge on the trail, Rožňava and its surroundings will not disappoint.

Historická žltobiela budova Kaštieľa v Betliari s vežičkami, arkádami a upravenou záhradou pod modrou oblohou.

Educational Trips

Set out to discover the history and nature of the Gemer region. Visit Betliar Manor with its magnificent park, the monumental Andrássy Mausoleum in Krásnohorské Podhradie, or the technical monument of the Mining Museum in Rožňava. The Water Mill in Kováčová is a unique technical monument of the Gemer region. Set in beautiful natural surroundings, it is an ideal place for a peaceful trip combined with discovering history.