Prievidza
Walkable town in western Slovakia with a food-and-drink scene concentrated in its centre and a number of historic churches nearby, Prievidza sits on the water and within reach of mountain terrain. It serves as the centre of the Upper Nitra region and is the second-largest town in the Trenčín Region, with several UNESCO World Heritage sites accessible in the wider area.
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- Population43,645
- Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.9 km4.9 mi
Nearest airports
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Prievidza: quick answers
Where is Prievidza?
Prievidza is in Slovakia, about 24 km15 miles in a straight line from Mošovce.
How do you get to Prievidza?
The nearest airport is Sliač (SLD), about 57 min away by road. The nearest train station is Prievidza, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Prievidza?
The warmest month is July, averaging 19°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -3°C27°F. The wettest month is July, with about 104 mm4.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Prievidza?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 34 restaurants, 37 cafés and 16 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Prievidza?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kremnica, Topolcianky and Púchov.