Slovakia
Things to do in Levoča & Spiš
15 places13 stories2 routes
Sightlore has 15 places to explore in Levoča & Spiš, and 13 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.
Levoča & Spiš's must-sees
The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.
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Old Town Hall in Levoča
The Old Town Hall in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Levoča, Slovakia was originally built in the 15th century, and stands in the town's main square.
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Spiš Castle
The ruins of Spiš Castle in eastern Slovakia form one of the six largest castle sites in Slovakia. The castle is situated above the town of Spišské Podhradie and the village of Žehra, in the region known as Spiš.
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Slovak Paradise National Park
Slovak Paradise National Park is one of the nine national parks in Slovakia, situated in East Slovakia.
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St Martin's Cathedral
St Martin's Cathedral (Spišská Kapitula) is a cathedral in Slovakia. It is located in the town of Spišská Kapitula and is the cathedral church of the Spiš diocese.
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Church of the Virgin Mary, Queen of Angels and St. Ladislaus
The church of the Old Minorite Monastery in Levoča, an example of Gothic mendicant-order architecture.
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Church of Holy Spirit
A late Romanesque church from the second half of the 13th century in the village of Žehra, known for its unique Gothic wall paintings.
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St. James, Levoča
The Basilica of St. James is a Gothic church in Levoča, Prešovský kraj, Slovakia. Building began in the 14th century.
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Mariánska hora
he Blessed Virgin Mary, Marian Hill, LevočaThe Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Levoča, Slovakia is located at the summit of Mariánska hora,, a hill above Levoča with views over the town and countryside.
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Evangelical A. C. Church (Levoča)
The Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Levoča,, Slovakia, is a Lutheran church which dates from 1823 and replaced two earlier, wooden, churches.
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Prielom Hornádu
A canyon-like valley about 16 km long carved by the Hornád river in Slovak Paradise National Park; a national nature reserve since 1964.
Discovery routes in Levoča & Spiš
Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.
Levoča and Spiš Castle
In Levoča the Old Minorite Church, the Evangelical Church, the Old Town Hall and the Basilica of St. James; from the basilica on Mariánska hora to Spišská Kapitula and St. Martin's Cathedral; then Spiš Castle and the Church of the Holy Spirit in Žehra.
Slovak Paradise: Gorges and Ice Cave
From the Tomášovský výhľad viewpoint to the Hornád gorge and the Suchá Belá gorge; then Slovak Paradise National Park and Dobšiná Ice Cave.
Places to visit
Historic sites
Old Town Hall in Levoča
The Old Town Hall in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Levoča, Slovakia was originally built in the 15th century, and stands in the town's main square.
Spišská Kapitula
Spišská Kapitula (both meaning the "Spiš Chapter house") is an exceptionally well-preserved ecclesiastical town on the outskirts of Spišské Podhradie, Slovakia, and overlooking Spiš Castle.
Spiš Castle
The ruins of Spiš Castle in eastern Slovakia form one of the six largest castle sites in Slovakia. The castle is situated above the town of Spišské Podhradie and the village of Žehra, in the region known as Spiš.
Mestské divadlo
The town theatre of Levoča, on Master Paul's Square.
Museums
Church of the Virgin Mary, Queen of Angels and St. Ladislaus
The church of the Old Minorite Monastery in Levoča, an example of Gothic mendicant-order architecture.
Places of worship
Evangelical A. C. Church (Levoča)
The Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Levoča,, Slovakia, is a Lutheran church which dates from 1823 and replaced two earlier, wooden, churches.
St. James, Levoča
The Basilica of St. James is a Gothic church in Levoča, Prešovský kraj, Slovakia. Building began in the 14th century.
Mariánska hora
he Blessed Virgin Mary, Marian Hill, LevočaThe Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Levoča, Slovakia is located at the summit of Mariánska hora,, a hill above Levoča with views over the town and countryside.
St Martin's Cathedral
St Martin's Cathedral (Spišská Kapitula) is a cathedral in Slovakia. It is located in the town of Spišská Kapitula and is the cathedral church of the Spiš diocese.
Church of Holy Spirit
A late Romanesque church from the second half of the 13th century in the village of Žehra, known for its unique Gothic wall paintings.
Nature
Tomášovský výhľad
A terrace-shaped rock ledge at 680 m in Slovak Paradise with a view of the Biely potok valley, the Hornád gorge and the High Tatras.
Prielom Hornádu
A canyon-like valley about 16 km long carved by the Hornád river in Slovak Paradise National Park; a national nature reserve since 1964.
Suchá Belá
The best-known gorge in Slovak Paradise.
Slovak Paradise National Park
Slovak Paradise National Park is one of the nine national parks in Slovakia, situated in East Slovakia.
Dobšinská Ice Cave
Dobšiná Ice Cave is an ice cave in Slovakia, near the mining town of Dobšiná in the Slovak Paradise.
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