Piešťany
Slovakia's largest and best-known spa town, Piešťany sits on the river Váh in the western part of the country and has been a centre for treating rheumatic conditions since the 19th century. The town holds a walkable centre with a solid food-and-drink scene, vineyards in the surrounding area, and a short drive to the Slovak capital Bratislava. First mentioned in records from 1113, it also serves as a base for visiting nearby archaeological sites at Moravany nad Váhom and Krakovany-Stráže.
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- Population26,862
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.9 km3.0 mi
Nearest airports
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Piešťany: quick answers
Where is Piešťany?
Piešťany is in Slovakia, about 30 km19 miles in a straight line from Trnava.
How do you get to Piešťany?
The nearest airport is Piešťany (PZY), about 9 min away by road. The nearest train station is Piešťany, about 11 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Piešťany?
The warmest month is July, averaging 21°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C30°F. The wettest month is July, with about 93 mm3.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Piešťany?
OpenStreetMap lists 9 museums, 35 restaurants, 35 cafés and 12 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.