Slovak Museum of Nature Protection and Speleology
The only museum of its kind in Slovakia with interactive expositions „Karst and Caves of Slovakia“ and „Protected Nature of Slovakia” with its parts „Earth a Place to Live“and „Man, Mountains, NATURA 2000“.
Školská 4, Liptovský Mikuláš
Tel.: +421 44 547 72 10, +421 44 547 72 30
Mo-Fri: 9.00-17.00, Sa-Su: 10.00-17.00
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Discounts with Liptov Region Card
You can embark on a great expedition for the beauty, diversity and mysteries of nature with two permanent exhibitions on an area of 1,400 m2. The Karst and Cave exhibition presents the phenomenon of karst in all its contexts from the origin and development of the cave, cave decoration, archaeological findings to the work of aspeleologist. Here you can try crawling in the cave. In the first part of the exhibition „Protected Nature of Slovakia - Earth, a Place to Live“, you will experience the atmosphere of the Earth's origin, see protected and precious minerals, as well as fragments of Slovak meteorites, a diverse kingdom of plants, mushrooms and animals which exhibits are located in natural ecosystems. The atmosphere is supported by sound effects –bird singing, marmot whistling, andwolf howling. An interesting experience is to crawl into a bear's lair. The second part of the exhibition “Protected Nature of Slovakia - Man, Mountains, NATURA 2000” maps the impact of economic and leisure activities of man on the landscape and surrounding nature. You can end your tour in the museum´slookout tower, from where you will get a view of the panorama of the surrounding mountains and the ancient landmarks of the town.
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