Discount with Liptov Region Card:

25% DISCOUNT admission to all expositions of the Janko Kráľ Museum.

The most interesting facts from the rich almost 740-year history of Liptovský Mikuláš town are presented by the Janko Kráľ town Museum. The main exhibition of Liptovský Mikuláš history chapter , Jánošík's Torture Chamber and the Courtroom are hosted by the ancient premises of the first landlord house and the Strauss House in the historic centre. Take a look into the room of the romantic poet Janko Kráľ and the life of the world-famous inventor Aurel Stodola, who was respected by Einstein himself! Meet another famous native citizen of Liptovský Mikuláš – Eduard Penkal, inventor of the first mechanical pen. Get to know the leading local families and tannery that made Liptovský Mikuláš famous far beyond the borders of the country. You will surely be enchanted by the museum's beautiful historical library with 4500 rare titles.

Get acquainted with the premises of Tatrín museum in the Square Námestie žiadostí slovenského národa /the square of Slovak Nation Requests/, where the foundations of the first complex political programme of the Slovaks were laid. In the Tatrín exposition, you will certainly be delighted by the Tranoscia Historical Library, where you can find rare historical publications dating back to the end of the 16th century.

Be sure to stop by one of the largest synagogues in Slovakia, which presents the history of Liptovský Mikuáš large Jewish community. The exhibition of postal pigeon farming in the premises of the Pongrácovská manor house documents the history, trophies and establishment of the first association of racing pigeon keepers in Slovakia. Also visit the authentic premises of the birthplace of the famous Slovak writers - the Rázus siblings, which is permanently inhabited by its administrator and lecturer in one person, which is unique of its kind in Slovakia.