Guides › Slovakia › Levice, Slovakia
City guide

Levice, Slovakia

Levice is a town in western Slovakia. The town lies on the left bank of the lower Hron river.

Type City

Why go

  • Town in Nitra Region, Slovakia.
  • Known for Levice Castle.
  • Served by Hontianske Nemce Airstrip.

History

Levice is a town in western Slovakia. The town lies on the left bank of the lower Hron river. The Old Slavic name of the town was Leva, which means "the Left One".

Airports

Tekovský Hrádok Airfield 6.9 km to the centre
Tekovský Hrádok, NJ, SK
Outdoor
Želiezovce Cropduster Strip 19 km to the centre
Želiezovce, NJ, SK
Outdoor

Where things are

Full geo-intelligence in Better Mapping →
Local search powered by Geoverts and geo-intelligence by Better Mapping base map © OSM

Photographs

Levice, Slovakia
Levice, Slovakia
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Hontianske Nemce Airstrip; 4 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Levice, Slovakia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.