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Pannonhalma Archabbey
A 1,000-year-old Benedictine monastery on a hill with a Gothic basilica and ancient library, near Gyor.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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Gabčíkovo
Trnava Region, Slovakia · Europe
About Gabčíkovo
Gabčíkovo sits on the route: 10 minutes from Vrakúň, 45km from Bratislava Castle.
Gabčíkovo is in Trnava Region, Slovakia, with about 5,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Vrakúň, about 6 km away.
Gabčíkovo (; Hungarian: Bős, pronounced [ˈbøːʃ]) is a town and municipality in the Dunajská Streda District, in the Trnava Region of southwestern Slovakia. It has 5,232 inhabitants of whom approximately 80% are Hungarians. After the Communist takeover of Czechoslovakia, the city was named after Jozef Gabčík, anRead more
important figure in the Czechoslovak resistance to Nazi occupation.
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What is there to see near Gabčíkovo?
Within an hour or so of Gabčíkovo: Pannonhalma Archabbey (40 km), Bratislava Old Town (45 km), Bratislava Castle (45 km), Most SNP (UFO Bridge) (45 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Balaton North Shore Drive (Route 71).
Where is Gabčíkovo?
Gabčíkovo is in Trnava Region, Slovakia, about 6 km from Vrakúň.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,265
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Slovakia
- Region
- Trnava Region
- Timezone
- Europe/Bratislava
- Coordinates
- 47.8921, 17.5788
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Essential numbers in Slovakia
Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Gabčíkovo
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Bratislava Old Town
A charming compact old town with pastel-colored buildings, quirky bronze statues, and a hilltop castle overlooking the Danube.
45 km · about 50 min drive
castle
Bratislava Castle
A four-towered white castle on a hill above the Danube, surveying the Slovak capital and into Austria.
45 km · about 50 min drive
bridge
Most SNP (UFO Bridge)
Bratislava's asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge over the Danube, crowned by a flying-saucer observation deck and restaurant 85 m above the river with views across the Old Town to Austria.
45 km · about 50 min drive
castle
Devín Castle
A dramatic castle ruin at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers, a powerful symbol of Slovak national identity on the Austrian border.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Gabčíkovo
- 45 kmMost SNP (UFO Bridge)Bratislava's asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge over the Danube, crowned by a flying-saucer observation deck and restaurant 85 m above the river with views across the Old Town to Austria.
Driving in Slovakia
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.55/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €12 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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