Place to visit
Banský dom, Slovakia: what it is and when to go
Banský dom is a museum in Slovakia (Horná Lehota). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 03. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum · Museums and art
- Where
- Slovakia
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- KSC Košice, 113 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- Liptovské múzeum v Ružomberku
- Coordinates
- 48.92493, 19.75346
What it is and where
Banský dom is a museum in Slovakia (Horná Lehota).
It is in Horná Lehota, where this site lists 42 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 48.92493, 19.75346; the nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC, Košice), 113 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- Liptovské múzeum v Ružomberku
It is one of the Museums and art places in Slovakia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Banský dom is May to October.
- JanPossible8:28
- FebPossible9:54
- MarPossible11:34
- AprPossible13:28
- MayBest time15:04
- JunBest time15:57
- JulBest time15:35
- AugBest time14:11
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:31
- NovPossible8:52
- DecPossible8:03
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Slovakia
To enter Slovakia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Slovakia checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance · 18 300 mountain rescue.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Low Tatras National ParkNational park in Central Slovakia1.7 km
- Ramža (útulňa)Mountains · Hiking3.4 km
- Útulňa Barborka (zamknuta)Hiking4.5 km
- Útulňa BukovinkaHiking6.2 km
- Camino de Santiago en Eslovaquia: Sección Levoča – Banská BystricaHiking7.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Slovakia guide.
More in Slovakia: Museums and art
- Slovak National Gallery: Art Gallery in Bratislava, Slovakia
- Bratislava City Museum: museum in Bratislava, Slovakia
- Havránok: Archaeological site in Slovakia
- Nový zámok: castle in Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
- Andy Warhol Museum of Modern Art: museum in Medzilaborce, Slovakia
- East Slovak Museum: museum in Košice, Slovakia
Every Slovakia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Banský dom?
It is a museum in Slovakia.
When is the best time to visit Banský dom?
May to October. In June there are 15 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 03.
How do you get to Banský dom?
The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 113 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovakia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovakia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Low Tatras National Park, Ramža (útulňa), Útulňa Barborka (zamknuta). The rest is in the Slovakia guide.
Keep reading
- Horná Lehota42 places to see in and around Horná Lehota, Slovakia: Low Tatras National Park, Chopok, Ďumbier. Best time: May to October.
- Museums and art134 places for museums and art in Slovakia, from Slovak National Gallery to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude a
- SlovakiaBefore travelling to Slovakia: 5 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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