Zlaté Moravce lies at the confluence of the Žitava and the Hostiansky potok (Zlatnianka). At the same time, the town is located at the transition between the Tribeč Mountains, the Pohronský Inovec and the Podunajská nížina lowland.
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Nature
The preserved part of the former manor park is used as Zlaté Moravce City Park. The Benad mountain and the Veľký Inovec, Plieška and Javorov Vrch mountains are located in the vicinity of Zlaté Moravce.
Culture and History
The museum in Zlaté Moravce is a regional museum focusing primarily on the upper Požitavie area. The Migazzi Manor House is a Baroque-Classical building that was remodelled in 1789. On 2 October 1963, it was included in the list of national cultural monuments of the Slovak Republic.
A modern historical installation covering approximately 100 m² is dedicated to the Migazzi noble family. The exhibition on the Migazzi family includes video projections, audio guides and a projection screen. A preserved stone fountain from the Migazzi Manor House can be presented without major intervention.
The exhibition “The Commemoration of Janko Kráľ” provides a brief overview of his life, his poetic work and his participation in the revolutionary years of 1848–1849. The Church of Saint Michael the Archangel was consecrated on 29 September 1785 after being rebuilt from the ground up. The Zlatomoravecká Golgotha is a sandstone crucifixion group from 1848 located on Andrej Hlinka Square.
The Zlatomoravecká Calvary (Trojica) stands on the site of a Romanesque church from the 13th century. It is included in the list of national cultural monuments of the Slovak Republic declared for 2018. The Hrušov ruins and the Zřícenina Gýmeš ruins are also located in the vicinity of Zlaté Moravce. In the wider regional surroundings of Zlaté Moravce are Zámok Svätý Ján Castle and the Zřícenina ruinice ruins.
Events and Sport
The municipal cultural centre in the Migazzi Manor House offers theatre performances, concerts, lectures, exhibitions, courses and other events throughout the year. The Tekov Cinema has a long tradition of film screenings in Zlaté Moravce and shows film premieres.
The sports complex in Zlaté Moravce includes five tennis courts and a 400-metre cinder track.
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