Trnové

Location of Žilina in Slovakia

Trnové is a city part in the north-western Slovakia, approximately 7 kilometres south-east from Žilina.

History

The city part was first mentioned as a village in 1393.

Geography

It has population of around 3,500 people.

Sights

The city part offers a great view of the Malá Fatra mountains. It is also an entrance point into these mountains. There is a wooden Gothic Roman Catholic church of Saint George built in the 15th century.

Coordinates: 49°11′01″N 18°47′56″E / 49.1836°N 18.7989°E / 49.1836; 18.7989


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