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Terchova, which is surrounded with very green hills, is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful settlements of Slovakia. The town has started to develop with the festival held since the 1960s and it has become a favorite of both domestic and foreign visitors after that time. Terchova was founded at the beginning of 16th century, but it is known that there was also a life before that time.

Vrátna Valley located near the town is an important ski resort. For this reason, Terchova is a popular destination for many tourists during the winter months. Furthermore, the summer and winter seasons are very charming in the region. During the spring season, you can stroll through the valleys or enjoy a walk in the nature.

The temperature in Terchova is not too high or low throughout the year. No matter in which season you will visit the city, it is sure that you will see the splendid beauties that look like a painting.

The accommodation alternatives in the region include many options such as private houses and five-star hotels. For accommodation in Terchova, you can choose a luxury hotel or you can have a chance to see the domestic life by choosing the guest houses. If your trip is within a busy period and you find it hard to find a place to stay, you can stay in other nearby towns and come here by taking daily tours.

While you are in the town, you should definitely visit the statue of Jánošík, which has an important place in the history of Slovakia. The spot where the statue is located is at a high point and it is also a great to enjoy the panoramic view of Terchova. Jánošík, who was born in the town, is known for taking from the rich and giving to the poor. That's why it is as ’Terchova's Robin Hood’.

Another joyful activity that should be done in Terchova is Jánošíkove Diery climbing. You should make sure that you have a boat on your feet while hiking in the area which is surrounded by trees. In summer season, Jánošíkove Diery and its surroundings can be very crowded, but the presence of alternative hiking paths can decrease some tourist traffic.

If you visit the town, do not miss to taste the delicious local dishes. Especially bryndza, which is a kind of curd cheese made of ewe milk, should be on your to-do list. In addition, cabbage soup, potatoes, fried onions and Slovakian ravioli stuffed with curd cheese are popular dishes of the town.