Art & Design Museums in Slovakia
Painting galleries, sculpture collections, design and contemporary art – from the Old Masters to the present day.
Prešov (9)
Bratislava (8)
Žilina (8)
Banská Bystrica (7)
Košice (6)
Trnava (5)
Nitra (3)
Trenčín (3)
Art & Design Museums in Slovakia: Overview & Tips
Our guide lists 49 art and design museums in Slovakia, spread across 8 regions and 36 towns and cities. Most of them are in Prešov (9), Bratislava (8), and Žilina (8).
At the city level, Bratislava (6), Banská Štiavnica (3), and Košice (3) lead the way – ideal if you want to see several art and design museums in a single day.
Where prices are published, a regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, and the middle half charge between €3 and €7.
7 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 24 offer dedicated programs for families, and 7 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 art and design museums in Slovakia
The best-known art and design museums in Slovakia
Slovenská národná galériaArt · Bratislava
Spišská Kapitula – Katedrála svätého Martina a Diecézne múzeumArt · Spišské Podhradie
Múzeum moderného umenia Andyho WarholaPeople · Medzilaborce
Bazilika sv. Jakuba v LevočiArt · Levoča
Danubiana Meulensteen Art MuseumArt · Bratislava
Galéria mesta BratislavyArt · Bratislava
Východoslovenská galériaArt · Košice
Kaštieľ StrážkyArt · Spišská Belá
Kaštieľ Dolná KrupáCastles & Palaces · Dolná Krupá
Galéria Ľudovíta FulluPeople · Ružomberok
Art and design museums in Slovakia with programs for families
- Slovenská národná galériaArt · Bratislava
- Spišská Kapitula – Katedrála svätého Martina a Diecézne múzeumArt · Spišské Podhradie
- Múzeum moderného umenia Andyho WarholaPeople · Medzilaborce
- Galéria mesta BratislavyArt · Bratislava
- Východoslovenská galériaArt · Košice
- Kaštieľ StrážkyArt · Spišská Belá
Múzeum Vojtecha LöffleraArt · Košice
Krajská galéria v PrešoveArt · Prešov
Stredoslovenská galériaArt · Banská Bystrica
Kysucká galéria v OščadniciArt · Oščadnica
Wheelchair-accessible art and design museums in Slovakia
- Slovenská národná galériaArt · Bratislava
- Múzeum moderného umenia Andyho WarholaPeople · Medzilaborce
- Kaštieľ Dolná KrupáCastles & Palaces · Dolná Krupá
Galéria Dezidera MillyhoPeople · Svidník
Galéria NedbalkaArt · Bratislava
Turčianska galéria v MartineArt · Martin
Múzeum slovenskej keramickej plastikyArt · Modra
By region
Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many art and design museums are there in Slovakia?
Our directory currently lists 49 art and design museums in Slovakia across 36 towns and cities.
What are the best-known art and design museums in Slovakia?
Some of the best known are Slovenská národná galéria, Spišská Kapitula – Katedrála svätého Martina a Diecézne múzeum, Múzeum moderného umenia Andyho Warhola, Bazilika sv. Jakuba v Levoči, and Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum.
Which art and design museums in Slovakia are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 6 are open, such as Spišská Kapitula – Katedrála svätého Martina a Diecézne múzeum, Banskoštiavnický betlehem, and Kostnica / Karner sv. Michala.
Which art and design museums in Slovakia are wheelchair accessible?
7 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Slovenská národná galéria, Múzeum moderného umenia Andyho Warhola, and Kaštieľ Dolná Krupá. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit art and design museums in Slovakia?
A regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, with prices ranging from €1.50 to €12. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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