 City tower and Trinity column | ||
| Trnava German Tyrnau; ung. Nagyszombat; lat. Tyrnavia | ||
| Kraj | Trnavský kraj | |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 66.000 | |
other value for residents on Wikidata: 65382   | ||
| height | 144 m | |
| Tourist info web | http://www.trnava.sk/ | |
| no tourist info on Wikidata: | ||
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Trnava is a city in the Western Slovakia about 50 km east of Bratislava and the capital of Trnavský kraj.
background
getting there
By plane
- Airport Bratislava
- Vienna Airport
By train
- The train station is located approx. 600 m south of the city center
- Trnava is on the main route Bratislava-Košice, all trains stop here.
- There are also branch lines with regional trains from Trnava to Senica, Kúty, Sereď and Galanta.
By bus
In the street
- The D1 motorway bypasses Trnava to the south. To reach the city, at the Trnava cross (exit number 50) you have to change to the R1 expressway to the north.
- The R1 expressway from Nitra ends right in town.
- The trunk road I / 51 connects Trnava over the Little Carpathians Senica, Holič and Hodonín.
mobility
- Public transport by buses of the company SAD Trnava
Tourist Attractions
There are a large number of churches in the city center, which is why Trnava is also called Little Rome or Slovak Rome:
- Cathedral of St. Nicholas. Late Gothic church built in 1380; In 1629 two winged chapels were added. An octagonal baroque chapel was built directly on the north side in 1739–41, in which the miraculous image of Maria von Trnava is located.
- Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. Today the seat of the archbishopric, consecrated in 1637; Altar from 1640.
- Franciscan Church of St. Jacob
- Trinity Church
- Church of St. Helene
- Protestant church. Erected in 1924.
- Archbishop's Palace. Renaissance style.
- Oriental synagogue, ul. Halenárska. At the end of the 19th century.
Profane buildings:
- Renaissance city tower, at Trinity Square (Trojičné námestie). With a small exhibition on the history of the city.
- town hall
- Former university
- City fortifications. The city fortifications are partially preserved, there is still a city gate.
activities
- FC Spartak Trnava: Traditional football club and one of the top teams in Slovakia
shop
- Trnava Mall. Large shopping center with Carrefour, Baumax and others on the eastern bypass (I / 61).
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
health
There are two hospitals in the city
