Banky

Banky is a suburb in Banská Štiavnica, Banská Bystrica Region. Banky is situated nearby to the locality Šľamiarka, as well as near Kajchýbeľ.

Places of Interest

Highlights include New castle and Tajch Červená studňa.

New castle

Museum

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Nový zámok is a castle in Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia. The castle is located on a hill south of the city center at an altitude of 630m above sealevel, marking the highest point of the city center. New castle is situated 4 km southeast of Banky.

Tajch Červená studňa

Reservoir

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Tajch Červená studňa is a reservoir.

Paradajs

Peak

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Paradajs is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banská Štiavnica and Repište.

Banská Štiavnica

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Banská Štiavnica is a town in central Slovakia, in the middle of an immense caldera created by the collapse of an ancient volcano. For its size, the caldera is known as the Štiavnica Mountains.

Repište

Village

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Repište is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Origin of the name Repište The name likely stems from the word repa - raddish as the first residents grew it. Repište is situated 4 km north of Banky.