Leopoldov station

Leopoldov station is a railway station in Leopoldov, Hlohovec District, Trnava Region. Leopoldov station is situated nearby to the church Kostol sv. Ignáca z Loyoly, as well as near the community center Culture house.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Leopoldov, Slovakia
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leopoldov Prison and Most na Trolaskoch.

Leopoldov Prison

Prison

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The Leopoldov Prison is a Slovak state-operated penitentiary facility located in the town of Leopoldov. Initially a 17th-century fortress built to defend against Ottoman Turks, it was converted into a high-security prison in the 19th century, and it used to be one of the largest prisons in the Kingdom of Hungary under the Habsburg monarchy. Leopoldov Prison is situated 1½ km east of Leopoldov station.

Most na Trolaskoch

Bridge

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Most na Trolaskoch is a bridge, which is situated 1 km northeast of Leopoldov station.

Church of the Sacrifice of the Virgin Mary

Church

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Church of the Sacrifice of the Virgin Mary is situated 2 km north of Leopoldov station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leopoldov and Červeník.

Leopoldov

Town

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Leopoldov is a town in the Trnava Region of Slovakia, near the Váh river. It has a population of around 4,000 inhabitants. The city is the location of Leopoldov Prison, a high-security correctional institution.