Holiday apartment in Veľká Nad Ipľom – Church, nature and cycling routes
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In Veľká nad Ipľom, the gravestone made from a petrified tree located in the local cemetery is considered a noteworthy attraction. The petrified tree is estimated to be millions of years old.
Culture and history
The All Saints’ Church in Veliká nad Ipľom was built in the Baroque style in 1762 and reconstructed in 1896. Inside, the dome and vaults feature valuable oil paintings depicting the four Evangelists.
The older history of the place can also be experienced at a specific site. Finds from the Paleolithic period and from a Slavic settlement dating from the 9th to the 10th century were discovered at an archaeological site in Veliká nad Ipľom. An event takes place alternately in Radzovce and Veliká nad Ipľom.
Nature
The wooded areas in the surrounding region consist mainly of stands of oak, sessile oak and black locust. Protected plants as well as reeds, cattails and sedges grow in the area. There are also numerous waterfowl and fish. Forest areas, wetland vegetation and bodies of water therefore exist side by side and shape the natural surroundings of the place.
Geographical setting
Veliká nad Ipľom lies on the transport corridor between Lučenec and Veľký Krtíš. This location is one of the municipality’s clearly identifiable geographical features.
Cycling routes and terrain
The Lesopark Lučenec–Ľadovo–Ipolytarnóc cycling educational trail passes through Veliká nad Ipľom. The Lučenec–Ipolytarnóc cycling route leads to Veliká nad Ipľom and offers an opportunity for recreation there at a water reservoir used for leisure and recreation. In Veliká nad Ipľom, a branch leads from the cycling educational trail to the Velické Lakes.
The local terrain is suitable for several winter sports, including cross-country skiing. The municipality’s terrain is also suitable for summer tourism.
Holiday apartment in Veľká Nad Ipľom
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More pages about the area
More pages about the area: Mýtna, Ruzina, Gregorova Vieska, Belina, Šiatorská Bukovinka, Ábelová, Radzovce, Stará Halič.
To the main travel overview: Lučenec District.
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