Aristocratic sites

Cycling on Žitný Island typically features a minimum altitude and is suitable for both recreational and demanding cyclists. The terrain is also very diverse, and you can choose from asphalt and natural surfaces.

The Yellow Mansion (Dunajská Streda)

This originally Baroque structure was ordered built in the first half of the 18th century by Varadín Bishop Mikuláš Kondé. The construction was ended in 1770, but in the early 19th century it was converted to classicist style, the form in which it exists to this day.

Theresia Chateau (Bernolákovo)

The Mansion in Bernolákovo was ordered built by a member of the Count line of the Esterházy family, the Croatian aristocrat and judge Jozef Esterházy during 1714-1722.

Art Hotel Mansion (Tomášov)

The Mansion was established 250 years ago as a scientific aristocratic seat, which was ordered built in the style of Classic Austrian Baroque during 1766-1769 by Baron Ján Jesenák at his estate.

Mansion (Hédervár)

The dominant landmark of the village of Hédervár is the three-storey mansion with three watchtowers.

Malinovo Mansion Eberhard

The Mansion Eberhard is a structure in classicist style built on the foundations of a medieval fortress, surrounded by a water dam. The original water castle dates from 1209.

Baroque farm houses (Halászi)

The village of Halászi is also referred to as “the gateway to Malý Žitný Island” and you can get to the “world of thousands of islands” by crossing the Halászi bridge.

Vermes Villa (Dunajská Streda)

The Vermes Villa was until recently a detached workplace of the Slovak National Gallery. It is an art nouveau villa, and its original owner was the Vermes family.

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