A remnant of the 15th-century defensive system that protected the mining town from Ottoman incursions — in central Slovakia, a Gothic-Renaissance defensive tower this well-preserved is a rare find. Located right next to SNP Square, so passing by it takes no extra time.
The Barbican and city walls are freely accessible for sightseeing as part of the old town center. Admission is free throughout the year.
Address: Jána Cikkera 1
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +421 910 796 777
Address: 12, Kapitulská 313
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +421 48 412 32 58
Address: Strieborné námestie 459
Address: Dolná 139/6, Banská Bystrica
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Address: Jána Cikkera, Banská Bystrica
Address: Štefánikovo nábrežie 6301
Phone: +421 914 335 608
Address: Lazovná 974 01
Address: Komenského 475/3, Banská Bystrica
Address: Hronské predmestie 1058/12
Address: 1, Námestie Slobody 6311
Address: Banská Bystrica
Address: Banska Bistrica
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Address: Dolná 184/51, Banská Bystrica
Address: Námestie Š. Moysesa 26/52
Phone: +421 901 902 372
Address: Námestie Š. Moysesa 1093/29
Phone: +421 949 104 233
Address: Námestie SNP 22
Phone: +421 918 362 487
Address: Námestie SNP 20
Phone: +421 48 415 37 86
Address: Námestie SNP 2
Phone: +421 948 051 492
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Phone: +421 48 415 77 90
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Phone: +421 915 267 404
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Phone: +421 48 472 15 06
Address: Námestie SNP
Phone: +421 48 415 27 52
Address: Námestie SNP 11
Phone: +421 905 555 607
Address: Kapitulská 23
Phone: +421 948 989 646
Address: Terézie Vansovej 429/21
Phone: +421 905 269 227
Address: Dolná 29
Phone: +421 907 126 006