{"id":61,"date":"2017-04-28T08:50:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T07:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.katarinka.sk\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2026-01-04T18:11:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T17:11:44","slug":"kde-je-katarinka","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.katarinka.sk\/en\/katarinka-monastery\/where-is-katarinka\/","title":{"rendered":"Where is Katarinka?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St. Catherine\u2019s Church and Monastery (i.e. St. Catherine of Alexandria, that is why the site is called <strong>Katar\u00ednka<\/strong> &#8211; little Catherine) is situated in the forests of the Little Carpathian Mountains in south-western Slovakia. The area belongs to the land register of the village of <strong>Dechtice<\/strong> lying 20 km north-west from the ancient town of <strong>Trnava<\/strong>, the central part of the Trnava Region.<\/p>\n<p>The church and the monastery belong to the <a href=\"http:\/\/uzemia.enviroportal.sk\/main\/detail\/cislo\/72\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nature Reserve of Katar\u00ednka<\/a>, that is part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sopsr.sk\/cinnost\/doc\/Mapka_VCHU.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Protected Landscape Area of the Little Carpathians Mountains (CHKO Male Karpaty)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"moduletable\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"blockrandom\" class=\"wrapper\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/presentation.html?webmap=ef162a307d134bf590ac475072ebf894&amp;extent=17.5263987099609,48.544765881804,17.561288884816,48.5601625429848\" name=\"MapPresentWhereIs\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><br \/>\nNo Iframes<\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Note: It is possible to click on objects in the map presentation to show an image or a description.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><small>Preview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/presentation.html?webmap=ef162a307d134bf590ac475072ebf894&amp;extent=17.5263987099609,48.544765881804,17.561288884816,48.5601625429848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Katar\u00ednka<\/a> on bigger map<\/small><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Cars can be parked on the parking lot (see the symbol in the middle of the map) close to the border of the Protected Landscape Area of the Little Carpathians Mountains, and then you may continue the trip by walking or cycling.<\/p>\n<h2>Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Access on foot (or by bike) only behind the border of the Protected Landscape Area of the Little Carpathian Mountains. Cars can be parked on the parking lot.<\/li>\n<li>The trail from the village of <strong>Nah\u00e1\u010d<\/strong> is marked using blue signs, estimated hiking time 0:40.<\/li>\n<li>The trail from the village of <strong>Dechtice<\/strong> marked using yellow signs, estimated hiking time 1:20. It is possible to get to the border of the forest by car.<\/li>\n<li>The trail from the village of <strong>Dobr\u00e1 Voda <\/strong>marked using blue signs, estimated hiking time 1:20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The camp is situated close to the ruins behind the border of the nature reserve.<\/p>\n<h2>Have a question?<\/h2>\n<p>For questions, feedback and requests regarding visits and guided tours at Katar\u00ednka please read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.katarinka.sk\/en\/faq\/for-tourists\/\">frequently asked questions and answers<\/a> first, or please contact us via email at <a href=\"mailto:visitors@katarinka.sk\">visitors@katarinka.sk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>GPS coordinates of the church tower<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>N 48\u00b0 33&#8242; 19.2&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>E 17\u00b0 32&#8242; 09.4&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>elevation 324 m<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>GPS coordinates of the camp<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>N 48\u00b0 33&#8242; 28.4&#8243;<\/li>\n<li>E 17\u00b0 32&#8242; 32.5&#8243;(GPS accuracy 10m).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>External links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.minzp.sk\/\">The Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sopsr.sk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The State Nature Conservancy of the Slovak Republic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Catherine\u2019s Church and Monastery (i.e. St. Catherine of Alexandria, that is why the site is called Katar\u00ednka &#8211; little Catherine) is situated in the forests of the Little Carpathian Mountains in south-western Slovakia. 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