Smolenice
Smolenice Castle is the headline attraction of this pocket-sized town on the foothills of the Little Carpathians in western Slovakia, a short drive from Bratislava. The Driny cave and Záruby, the highest peak in the Little Carpathians, add natural interest nearby. The town also marks the southern end of the Malokarpatská wine route, one of Slovakia's wine regions, which runs north from Bratislava's Rača district.
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- Population3,240
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.8 km1.8 mi
Nearest airports
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Smolenice: quick answers
Where is Smolenice?
Smolenice is in Slovakia, about 18 km11 miles in a straight line from Trnava.
How do you get to Smolenice?
The nearest airport is Piešťany (PZY), about 51 min away by road. The nearest train station is Boleráz, about 11 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Smolenice?
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 87 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Smolenice?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 2 restaurants, 3 cafés and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.