# Renesančný kaštieľ, Slovakia: what it is and when to go

> Renesančný kaštieľ is a museum in Slovakia (Galanta). Interests: History and Museums and art. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. 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.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/renesancny-kastiel/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · History, Museums and art
- **Where:** Slovakia · Esterházyovcov 1578/9, 92401, Galanta
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BTS Bratislava, 39 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 13:00-17:00
- **Price:** 4EUR per person; 2EUR per child
- **Website:** [domkulturyga.sk](http://www.domkulturyga.sk/page/1342/renesancny-kastiel)
- **Run by:** Mestské kultúrne stredisko Galanta
- **Coordinates:** 48.19514, 17.73325

## What it is and where

Renesančný kaštieľ is a museum in Slovakia (Galanta).

It is in [Galanta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/galanta/), where this site lists 25 more places to see, 540 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.19514, 17.73325; the nearest main airport is M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS, Bratislava), 39 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.195141%2C17.733254)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.195141%2C17.733254)

- **Run by:** Mestské kultúrne stredisko Galanta

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/historia/) and [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/museos/) places in Slovakia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Renesančný kaštieľ is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 34 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 58 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 25 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 59 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 50 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 29 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 07 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 33 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 57 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 09 |

In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | May to October | November to April |
| Museums and art | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Renesančný kaštieľ has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#cuando-ir).

## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance · 18 300 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Esterházy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/esterhazy/): Winery · 364 m
- [Schloss Esterhazy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/neogoticky-kastiel/): History · 403 m
- [Church of St. Stephen King of Hungary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-sv-stefana-krala/): Roman Catholic church and national cultural monument in the town of Galanta, Galanta district, Slovakia · 408 m
- [Južná veža](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/juzna-veza/): Museum · 431 m
- [Vlastivedné múzeum Galanta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/vlastivedne-muzeum-galanta/): Museum · 456 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

## More in Slovakia: History

- [Bardejov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/bardejov-2/)
- [Banská Štiavnica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/banska-stiavnica-2/)
- [Levoča](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/levoca/)
- [Spiš Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/spis-castle/): castle in Slovakia
- [Bratislava Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/castillo-de-bratislava/): castle in Europe
- [Bojnice Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/bojnice-castle/): medieval castle in Bojnice, Slovakia

Every Slovakia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Renesančný kaštieľ?

It is a museum in Slovakia.

### When is the best time to visit Renesančný kaštieľ?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09.

### How do you get to Renesančný kaštieľ?

The nearest main airport is M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS), 39 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.195141%2C17.733254) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovakia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse).

### 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 [Esterházy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/esterhazy/), [Schloss Esterhazy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/neogoticky-kastiel/), [Church of St. Stephen King of Hungary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-sv-stefana-krala/). The rest is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/59157067), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112103454), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).