Jelenecká Valley
 natural environment provides tremendous opportunities for re-
creations and the rest:
• a nice hike to the ruins of the castle Gýmeš
 • hiking, mushroom collecting, sightseeing nature
• 2 pond offers fishing
• excellent conditions for mountain biking
• visit the vineyards so Jelenských 700 years of tradition
• a nice hike to the ruins of the castle Gýmeš
 • cultural attractions of the village Jelenec - Count mansion
 Forgáč, Roman Catholic Church St. Cree-Promotions
For, the statue of St. John Nepomuk 18. century,
 statue of St. Urban in Vinohrady
• tennis courts
 Area information:
• Arboretum Carpentry Mlynany
• stud Topoľčianky
• cultural and historical monuments in the city of Nitra
• Bronze Lion Vozokany
 

 Tourist Attractions:
 The ruins of the castle Gýmeš - 4 km
 Ponds - 300 m
 Nitra - 12 km
Topoľčianky stud - 17 km
 Distances:
 Bus - 2500 m, shopping center - 2500 m
 
Aqueous centers:
 Summer kúpalisko Nitra
 Urban bath - Nitra
 Thermal swimming Poľný Kesov, Galanta, Podhájska
 
Castles and chateaux
 Nitra Castle, Gýmeš Jelenec

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The village lies in the northern part of the Zittau hills at the foot hills of the valley Tribečských Jelenského stream. Its center is located at an altitude of around 192 meters, between the land and 170 500 meters. Underlying rocks are granite, quartzite, limestone, Tertiary clays and sands. The southern part of the land is deforested and used for agriculture, the North is mostly covered with deciduous forests (oak, beech, hornbeam, elm). The land also lies one of the oldest edible chestnut forests in Central Europe, now a protected area.
The first written mention comes from the inventory of 1113 zoborského Benedictine Abbey, which is referred to as Gimes, later appeared under the names Gumes (1226) Guymes (1232) Gymus (1253), Inferior, Superior Ghymes (1295) Noggymus (1350 ) Gyemes (1356) Gymes and Maior et Minor Kysgymes, Felgymes (1386) Gymeš (1920) Jelenec (1948).
In 1226 it gave Andrew II. Hungarian House of Ivanka Hunt-Poznanových. His son Andrew became the founder of the family Forgách, who lived here until 1919. Andrew also had to stand on a hill above the village castle, first featured in 1262. He was for many centuries the seat of the family and the center of the estate Jelenec. In 1576 and 1663 village and castle destroyed by the Turks, in turn 1618 Betlenovy troops during anti-Habsburg uprising.
Community acquired in 1350 market rights. In 1610 a revolt of his subjects. In 1715 village had vineyards in mid 18. century is documented five kilns. In 1833 built here Karol Forgách sugar. In Czechoslovakia the municipality retained predominantly agricultural character. Residents suffering from unemployment associated with emigration. 20 late thirties. century, the railroad built the Golden Moravec - Lužianky, which represented a significant work for the local option. In 1939 to 1958 was operational sawmill and factory floor. On 1. October 1948 village was officially renamed from Gýmeš to Jelenec. To promote tourism in 1966 was built Remitáž campsite.
Attractions
ruins Gýmeš
Kastel - baroque of 1722, rebuilt in 20. century, during and after a late Gothic chapel of the Madonna 16. century. After the Second World War devastated by improper use, the original park was partitioned to family homes.
Roman Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross - Baroque of 1720
Chapel of St. John of Nepomuk 1728 in the northern part of the village