Discover Tehla – Holiday Apartment, Churches and MERIDIEM Cycling Route

Tehla is located in the northern part of the Pohronská pahorkatina on the right bank of the Liska stream, between the Žitava and Hron rivers. The gently rolling hills around Tehla are largely forested, especially with oak woodland. The stream, the two rivers and the oak woodland provide clearly defined landscape reference points for the locality. The affiliation with the Pohronská pahorkatina and the specific location by the water come together in the gently undulating terrain. As a result, the character of the place remains closely connected with its terrain, waterways and woodland.

History

The first written mention of Tehla dates back to 1251. The history of the place is also represented by two churches with clearly different construction periods. The Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rosary in Tehla was built in 1957. The Reformed Church in Tehla was built in the first third of the 19th century. The two churches provide concrete architectural reference points in the history of the locality from different centuries. The year of the first written mention and the two construction periods combine to form a broad chronological picture of the place.

Culture

In 2024, the traditional events in Tehla included the Three Kings Chess Tournament. The Christmas markets were also among the traditional events in Tehla in 2024. In 2025, Tehlianske Babie leto took place in Tehla. The range of dates mentioned therefore extends from the chess tournament and Christmas markets to a separately named festival in the following year. Each event is associated with a specific year.

Cycling Route

The regional MERIDIEM cycling route connects Trávnica with Tekovský Hrádok. The regional MERIDIEM 2122 cycling route passes through Tehla and, beyond the village near a forestry lodge, turns into a smaller forest, through which it continues to a turn-off towards Veľký Ďur. Several specific landmarks and landscape features structure this section. The sequence of the village, forestry lodge, smaller forest and turn-off clearly describes the route, while the connection between Trávnica and Tekovský Hrádok indicates its regional context. Tehla is therefore part of a route that links named places with a precisely described section through the forest.

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For the broader travel overview: Levice.