Slovensko/ Banskobystrický kraj/ Banská Štiavnica
Počúvadlianske jazero
Description of the attraction
Počúvadlian lake, also called tajch Počúvadlo is a lake of artificial origin. It is located near Banská Štiavnica near the village of Počúvadlo. This beautiful and peaceful area is an ideal place to relax in the middle of nature. Tajch Počúvadlo is one of the most visited locations in Štiavnické hills. It covers an area of 12 ha and is popular both in winter and summer. It is a popular recreation center for cottagers and tourists, children's camps and outdoor schools are held here. In addition to swimming, boating and riding water bikes, you can go on several hikes from here. The most famous route is the ascent to Sitno — the highest hill of Štiavnické vrchy. In winter, the Počúvadlian lake becomes an ideal place for skiers to stay. You can enjoy skiing in the nearby ski resorts. During the entire summer, a rich accompanying program and cultural enjoyment is prepared for visitors. The surroundings offer opportunities for various sports activities. There is no lack of restaurant services, so you will have your meals taken care of. Počúvadlian lake is definitely worth visiting for several days. During your stay, you will be able to enjoy the beauty of the local nature and learn about the history of this mining area. You can find accommodation in cozy cottages, modern guesthouses and hotels.