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Oravsky Podzamok

This is your travel itinerary for Oravsky Podzamok

1 : Explore Oravsky Podzamok Castle [2 hrs]
Start your day by exploring the magnificent Oravsky Podzamok Castle, one of Slovakia’s most beautiful and visited castles. Learn about the rich history of the castle, which dates back to the 13th century and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Orava region.

2 : Visit the Orava Museum [1 hr]
Make your way to the Orava Museum located near the castle. This museum showcases the culture, traditions, and history of the Orava region through various exhibits including folk art, historical artifacts, and interactive displays. It’s a great way to dive deeper into the local heritage.

3 : Take a Boat Tour on Orava Reservoir [3 hrs]
Hop on a boat tour on the picturesque Orava Reservoir, located just a short drive from Oravsky Podzamok. Enjoy the serene waters surrounded by lush forests and rugged cliffs. Learn about the reservoir’s role in providing hydroelectric power to the region while soaking in the natural beauty.

Background Info

Weather
Oravsky Podzamok experiences mild summers with temperatures averaging around 20-25°C. Winters can be cold with temperatures dropping to -5°C. Rainfall is spread throughout the year with slightly wetter months in the summer. Humidity levels are moderate and air quality is generally good.

Language
Slovak is the official language spoken in Oravsky Podzamok. English is also widely understood in tourist areas.

Cost Of Living
The cost of living in Oravsky Podzamok is relatively affordable compared to other European cities. Accommodation, dining, and transportation costs are budget-friendly, making it a great destination for travelers on a budget.

Oravský Podzámok – municipality of Slovakia

Location: Oravsky Podzamok, Žilinský kraj , SlovakiaSlovakia flag

Official Site: Visit Official Site

Summary: Oravský Podzámok Summary

Map: Map of Oravský Podzámok

Weather: Oravský Podzámok Forecast


Post Codes: 027 41

Dialing Codes: 043

Official Names: Oravský Podzámok (Slovak)

Local Names: Oravský Podzámok (Slovak)


Population: 1,359 (2017)

Elevation: 511 m

Area: 35.248 sq km

Coordinates: 49.262, 19.367

Timezone: (UTC+01:00) Central European Time (Bratislava)


Beautiful Oravski castle - panoramio

Beautiful Oravski castle – panoramio

Coat of Arms of Oravský Podzámok

Coat of Arms of Oravský Podzámok