Novohrad Voyage Tips and guide

Novohrad is a region in Central Slovakia, situated around the Ipeľ river (hence the alternative name Poiplie). It is one of the poorest Slovak regions.

Regions

48°17′28″N 19°33′47″E

Map of Novohrad

Cities

48.33119.6681 Lučenec.
48.43119.7932 Poltár.
48.20919.353 Veľký Krtíš.

Other destinations

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See

48.44831719.5330421 Divín castle ruins. (updated Dec 2017)
48.27166719.8252782 Fiľakovo castle ruins. (updated Dec 2017)
48.17138919.8569443 Šomoška castle ruins. (updated Dec 2017)
- Located in 48.174619.8605814 Šomoška nature reserve , which as an interesting 9m high stone waterfall, made of basalt lava.
48.4301319.778485NOT EXISTING IMAGE Turkish bridge in Poltár. (updated Dec 2017)
48.38436319.8089216 Sulfur eye (Sírne oko). A water spring with sulphur-scent bubbles rising. The water doesn't flow away.

Do

Visit one of the multiple water parks/thermal water spas:

48.3112820.28081 Číž.
48.2593619.473532 Aquaterma Strehová.
48.2098719.3394233 Krtko.

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This county was part of with Nógrád County (Hungary) in the distant past, representing one of the first counties of Kingdom of Hungary (since 11th century).

Gemer is right next to this area.

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