Region of Trenčín, Slovakia

Places to visit near Myjava

Myjava is a town in Region of Trenčín, Slovakia, home to about 13,142 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit — 13 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Branč (10 km), Pecková (11 km) and Čapec (13 km).

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Myjava at a glance

Location
Region of Trenčín, Slovakia
Population
about 13,142
Coordinates
48.7588° N, 17.5687° E
Places within 50 km
61 (61 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Myjava

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Myjava: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Myjava

85 churches within 100 km of Myjava. The closest is Kostol Sv. Michala Archanjela (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Myjava

64 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Myjava. The closest is Pecková (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Pecková · viewpoint · District of Senica · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Čapec · viewpoint · Region of Trnava · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Jelenec · viewpoint · Region of Trnava · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Zámčisko · viewpoint · District of Skalica · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Veľký Lopeník · viewpoint · Region of Trnava · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Malý Lopeník · viewpoint · Region of Trnava · ~30 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Myjava

63 forts & heritage within 100 km of Myjava. The closest is Branč (10 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Branč · fort · District of Senica · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Korlátka · fort · District of Malacky · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Kostolec · fort · District of Piešťany · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Kaštieľ Moravany Nad Váhom · fort · District of Piešťany · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Tematín · fort · District of Piešťany · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Ostrý Kameň Castle · fort · District of Malacky · ~37 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Myjava

45 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Myjava. The closest is Orlie Skaly (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Myjava

10 caves within 100 km of Myjava. The closest is Jaskyňa Veľká Pec (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Myjava

8 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Myjava. The closest is Luhačovická Přehrada (54 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Myjava

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 61 km on the road.

  1. Start in Myjava
  2. 10 km Branč · heritage site, District of Senica
  3. 5 km Pecková · viewpoint, District of Senica
  4. 19 km Čapec · viewpoint, Region of Trnava
  5. 4 km [M] Moravský Písek - Velká Javořina · trek, Region of Trnava
  6. 4 km Jelenec · viewpoint, Region of Trnava
  7. 19 km Back to Myjava

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From travellers near Myjava

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How to reach Myjava

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Myjava by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches1385Kostol Sv. Michala Archanjela (23 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1264Pecková (11 km)
    Forts & heritage1463Branč (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1045Orlie Skaly (20 km)
    Caves510Jaskyňa Veľká Pec (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs08Luhačovická Přehrada (54 km)
    Museums46Vojenské Historické Múzeum (32 km)
    Other attractions16Kultúrny Dom (33 km)
    Parks12Hodonín Zoo (45 km)
    Treks11[M] Moravský Písek - Velká Javořina (17 km)

    Myjava: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Myjava?

    Branč (heritage site, about 10 km), Pecková (viewpoint, about 11 km), Čapec (viewpoint, about 13 km), [M] Moravský Písek - Velká Javořina (trek, about 17 km), Jelenec (viewpoint, about 19 km), Jaskyňa Veľká Pec (cave, about 20 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Myjava?

    61 places on Spotwander: 13 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 caves.

    Which is the nearest church to Myjava?

    Kostol Sv. Michala Archanjela, about 23 km by road; Svätého Martina (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Myjava?

    Pecková, about 11 km by road; Čapec (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Myjava?

    Branč, about 10 km by road; Korlátka (31 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Myjava?

    Start in Myjava, visit Branč, then Pecková, then Čapec, then [M] Moravský Písek - Velká Javořina, then Jelenec, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Myjava?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Myjava

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Myjava’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.