Overview
Nové Mesto nad Váhom is a small city of approximately 21,000 inhabitants nestled in a scenic valley between Biele Karpaty and Povazsky Inovec mountains in western Slovakia. Located 100 km north of Bratislava, it offers a quieter alternative to the capital with rich baroque architecture, Jewish heritage, and easy access to the popular Zelená voda recreation center.
Architecture · Day Trips · Festivals · History · Nature
Before you go
Food
Restaurants U Kapustika, Al Caciatore, Cinema movie restaurant, and Ambrozia offer good meals at reasonable prices.
Money
Slovakia uses the Euro (EUR). ATMs available in city center near shops and at Tesco, Billa, and Lidl hypermarkets.
Transport
Reachable by car via highway, or by bus and train. The city is 100 km north of Bratislava on well-developed roads.
Weather
Summer (June-August) is best for Zelená voda beach activities. Sept brings the Novomestsky jarmok market festival.