An illustrated guide of the history of Trenčín is available in the Cultural and Information Centre.
The Slavs
Skalka nad Váhom -
an old-time legend
Early period of the
Hungarian state
Tartaric raids,
feudal anarchy
Matthew Czak of
Trenčín –
Lord of the Váh
and the Tatras
Legends of the
Matthew's tomb
Slovakia after the
death of Matthew Czak
Trenčín – a free
royal city
Matthew Korvín and
the golden age
of Hungary
Trenčín at the time
of the Hapsburgs
Hard times for the
Crown, hard times
for Trenčín
Events following the
sad 17th century
Trenčín and the coming
of the 19th century
Life of the Trenčín
people on the edge
of the 19th and 20th
centuries
Elites in the city come
and go - the years
1918 - 1948
Period following the
Second World War
Illustrations:
Jozef Gertli Danglár
Texts:
Renata Kaąčáková
© 2006
New times have come…
City Behind Walls –
Identity versus Image