Museum of the Slovak National Uprising
Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

Museum of the Slovak National Uprising

Type: museum

A building from 1969 designed as two concrete shells separated by a passageway — it is hard to walk past without stopping. Inside is a detailed documentation of the August 1944 uprising: original weapons, film footage, and personal documents of participants. One of the most visited museum institutions in Slovakia, and understandably so — the exhibition is not a dry chronology but a concrete story.

Tickets

Entry: Tickets from ~5.00 EUR
Indicative price — confirm the exact amount before booking.
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

The ticket covers the permanent exhibition on the Slovak National Uprising of 1944. The museum is closed on Mondays, and it is recommended to arrive before noon.

⛰️ Heads up: Hilly approach — the uphill section may add about 25 percent to the walking time to the attraction.

Parking nearby

Parkovisko Múzeum SNP

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 2 min to the attraction (107m)

Address: 12, Kapitulská 313

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +421 48 412 32 58

Parkovisko Štefánikovo nábrežie

garage/underground 🚶 3 min to the attraction (167m)

Address: Štefánikovo nábrežie 6301

Phone: +421 914 335 608

Parking Arcade

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 4 min to the attraction (296m)

Address: Jána Cikkera 1

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +421 910 796 777

[P] Pod Urpínom

garage/underground 🚶 5 min to the attraction (321m)

Address: Komenského 475/3, Banská Bystrica

[P] Jána Cikkera

garage/underground 🚶 5 min to the attraction (347m)

Address: Jána Cikkera, Banská Bystrica

Hronské predmestie 1058/12 Parking

garage/underground 🚶 5 min to the attraction (354m)

Address: Hronské predmestie 1058/12

Všeobecná a úverová banka

garage/underground 🚶 6 min to the attraction (460m)

Address: 1, Námestie Slobody 6311

Parkovisko

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 7 min to the attraction (481m)

Address: Banska Bistrica

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Parkovisko CENTRUM

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 7 min to the attraction (556m)

Address: Dolná 139/6, Banská Bystrica

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Bezplatné parkovisko Queen Barber

garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (604m)

Address: Strieborné námestie 459

areál Slovenky

garage/underground 🚶 10 min to the attraction (738m)

Address: Lazovná 974 01

[P] Parkovisko Terézie Vansovej

garage/underground 🚶 10 min to the attraction (769m)

Address: Banská Bystrica

Štadlerovo nábrežie

garage/underground 🚶 10 min to the attraction (775m)

Address: Dolná 184/51, Banská Bystrica

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