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Nitra is a city in southwestern Slovakia, situated at the foot of the Zobor Mountain in the Nitra River Valley about 90 km (56 mi) northeast of the country's capital, Bratislava. With a population of about 78,353, it is the fifth-largest city in Slovakia. Nitra stands on varied terrain, which features both rolling hills and vast plains, particularly to the south. Nitra is one of the oldest cities in Slovakia. It was the center of the Principality of Nitra, a duchy of great historic significance. Today, the city serves as the administrative center of Nitra Region (kraj) and Nitra District (okres). Nitra is the agricultural capital of Slovakia due to its long tradition of farming, favorable climate, and geography.

One of the main attractions in Nitra is the Nitra Castle, which sits atop a hill overlooking the city. This impressive fortress dates back to the 11th century and has been beautifully preserved over the years. From the top of the castle, YOU can enjoy breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding countryside.

Another must-see attraction in Nitra is the St. Emmeram's Cathedral. This magnificent church is one of the oldest in Slovakia and features stunning Gothic architecture and intricate artwork. Inside, YOU can see beautiful frescoes, stained glass windows, and a stunning altar.