Kežmarok
Kežmarok is a town in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia, on the Poprad River.
Kežmarok is a town in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia, on the Poprad River. Before World War I, it was in Szepes county in the Kingdom of Hungary.
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Worth seeing in and around Kežmarok
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of the Holy Trinity
The Articular church in Kežmarok is a wooden church in Kežmarok, Slovakia. The local Lutherans built it following a period of religious persecution, when in 1681 the Congress of Sopron permitted Lutherans, in articles 26 and 27 of an agreement, to erect two churches in each of eleven counties of the Kingdom of Hungary, nine of which are in present-day Slovakia.
400 m · wooden articular church of the Evangelical Church A C. (UNESCO) in the town of Kežmarok, Slovakia · Wikipedia - 02Bazilika povýšenia Sväteho Kríža
The Basilica minor of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a Late Gothic three-nave Catholic church located in the town of Kežmarok in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia.
800 m · church building in Kežmarok District, Slovakia · Wikipedia - 03Manor Strážky
Strážky Manor is a national cultural monument located in the town of Spišská Belá, in the local district of Strážky in eastern Slovakia. The manor is considered an important piece of Renaissance architecture in Slovakia.
5 km · historic site in Slovakia · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01The Protestant Church
A unique example of a wooden late Baroque building.
- 02Kežmarok
The city museum features several historical exhibitions and includes part of the castle.
- 03Evangelic
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Where to eat
Kežmarská reštaurácia, Hradné námestie 33 (on the road to the castle). Rustic guesthouse near the Kežmarok castle with Slovak cuisine.
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Getting to Kežmarok
- Airports
- Kraków John Paul II (KRK), 115 km · Rzeszów-Jasionka (RZE), 158 km · Katowice Wojciech Korfanty (KTW), 178 km
- Bratislava → Kežmarok268 km · quickest by road, 4h 38m · €35–48
- Balice → Kežmarok115 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · zł33–44
- Jasionka → Kežmarok321 km · quickest by road, 6h 32m · zł95–130
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Kežmarok
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kežmarok. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe station has luggage lockers, so it is possible to do day trips elsewhere before catching a night train.
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