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Green Bystrica

4hStará tržnica, Banská Bystrica0 / 10

The heart of Banská Bystrica, eco edition: the renovated Stará tržnica with local farmers, the Saneco refill drugstore, a bike service on Lazovná, vegan Pistácia and the Záhrada culture centre with its community garden.

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  1. 1
    Eco~40 min

    Stará tržnica

    Stará tržnica: seasonal vegetables from small Slovak farms (April–October). Ask a seller where today's produce travelled from.

  2. 2
    No-package~30 min

    Saneco – čapovaná ECO drogéria

    Saneco on Horná: laundry gel into your own bottle. Compare the price per litre with a chain drugstore — how much does packaging cost?

  3. 3
    Repair~30 min

    BE-CYCLES – predajňa a servis bicyklov

    BE-CYCLES on Lazovná: minor fixes often done on the spot. Ask which faults cyclists ignore the longest — and what that leads to.

  4. 4
    Vegan~60 min

    Vegánske bistro Pistácia

    Lunch at Pistácia on Dolná: a daily-changing plant-based menu made from regional ingredients. Ask what they cooked today and why.

  5. 5
    Education~45 min

    Záhrada – Centrum nezávislej kultúry

    Záhrada — the independent culture centre with a garden in the Beniczky passage: a green oasis mid-city. Check the programme — what links culture and ecology here?

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