Čičmany (German Zimmermannshau, Hungarian Csicsmán) is a village in Central Slovakia.
Understand[edit]
Čičmany is one of the few folk villages which remain intact in Central Europe. It represents a local vernacular style of architecture characterized by the use of dark wood and its white ornamentation in floral patterns similar to gingerbread. This is still a living tradition and such houses are drawn over again and again.
Get in[edit]
The is a sparse bus connection from Rajecke Teplice. Otherwise it is a 30-40 minutes drive from Žilina.
Get around[edit]
The village is small and manageable on foot.
See[edit]
The village main attraction is its folk architecture. There are two souvenir shops vending local crafts. It is also possible to visit the inside of two of the houses.
Do[edit]
Hike in the nearby woods.
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Eat[edit]
There are two restaurants and two bars operating in Čičmany.
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Sleep[edit]
There are two hotels operating in Čičmany.
- 1 Drevenica BRUNDZOVCE, Cicmany 135, 013 17 Cicmany (http://www.cicmany.info/ako-nas-najdete/), ☏ +421 903 814551, ubytovanie@cicmany.info. romantic wooden cottage refurnished to highest standard ... nice place to stay and relax http://www.cicmany.info/drevenica-brundzovce/€.
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