Spiš (Hungarian: Szepes, German: Zips) is a historic region in north-east Slovakia near the Polish border. A small portion of the historic Hungarian Szepes county is on the Polish side. Regions [ edit] Spiš in Slovakia Traditionally, the region is divided into:

Spiš is the historical territory in the north of Slovakia. Spiš boasts of all basic natural attributes proper to the typical Carpathian landscape. It is arranged in varied mosaics while basins occupy the central position in this composition. Spiš consisted historically of three regions.

The Spiš region is a treasury of protected plants and animals, which is proven by the fact that there are three National Parks: High Tatras, Slovak Paradise and Pieniny and several protected areas. The Spiš has always been a melting pot of many nations, cultures and religions - in a positive way. From the very beginning the Slovaks have ...

Border conflicts between Poland and Czechoslovakia began in 1918 between the Second Polish Republic and First Czechoslovak Republic, both freshly created states.The conflicts centered on the disputed areas of Cieszyn Silesia, Orava Territory and Spiš.After World War II they broadened to include areas around the cities of Kłodzko and Racibórz, which until 1945 had …

Región Spiš obkolesujú štyri národné parky – Tatranský národný park, Pieninský národný park, Národný park Slovenský raj a Národný park Nízke Tatry. Ako súčasť regiónu Spiš sú často považované turistické regióny Tatry a Zamagurie, nakoľko územie týchto regiónov bolo v minulosti súčasťou Spišskej župy.

ALEX PARK. Spišská Nová Ves (area: Levoca Mountains, region: Spis) One of the largest children's indoor parks in Slovakia, ALEX Park is located in Spišská Nová Ves. On an area of 1,200 m², children will find a number of attractions from …

Spišská Stará Ves is the centre of Zamagurie region and is close to the Dunajec River. Demographics. According to the 2001 census, the town had 2,355 inhabitants. 93.76% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 4.50% Roma, 0.53% Polish, 0.30% Czechs and 0.25% Ukrainians.

May 1, 2019 · PDF | Small sacral structures are significant elements of Spiš cultural landscapes (North-East Slovakia). This paper presents results of the field... | Find, read and cite all the research you ...

Lendak leží pod Vysokými Tatrami v severozápadnej časti Popradskej kotliny – časť Lomnická pahorkatina, 3 km od osady Tatranská Kotlina. Nachádza v regióne Spiš, leží na hranici regiónov Stredný Spiš (okresy Levoča, Poprad a väčšina okresu Kežmarok) a Horný Spiš (okres Stará Ľubovňa a severozápadná časť okresu ...

Región Spiš obkolesujú štyri národné parky – Tatranský národný park, Pieninský národný park, Národný park Slovenský raj a Národný park Nízke Tatry. Ako súčasť regiónu Spiš sú často považované turistické regióny Tatry a Zamagurie, nakoľko územie týchto regiónov bolo v minulosti súčasťou Spišskej župy.

Visit of Spis Region offers the medieval churches with precious Gothic altars and wall paintings. The city of Kezmarok holds a remarkable Lutheran wooden church, a castle and the mausoleum of Prince Thokoly. At the beginning of the 16th century the renowned craftsman Master Paul was active in Levoca, where he created a set of unique Gothic ...

The Spis Castle was build some 900 years ago, in the 12th century, on the site of an earlier castle. As an important political, economic and cultural center for this part of Kingdom of Hungary, several kings and families owned the castle. Now, a property of state of Slovakia, ‘Spissky Hrad’ (in Slovak), one of the largest castles in Europe ...

Spišské Podhradie (oblasť: Levočské vrchy, región: Spiš) Spišský hrad patrí medzi najrozsiahlejšie hradné komplexy Európy a je najväčším hradom na Slovensku. Jeho rozloha je unikátna - viac ako 41tis. m2. A nielen vďaka svojej mohutnosti bol hrad v roku 1993 zaradený na zoznam Svetového kultúrneho dedičstva UNESCO.

Spišský hrad. Národná kultúrna pamiatka. [turistický sprievodca] Košice : Východoslovenské múzeum, 1981. Kol. autorov: Encyklopédia Slovenska. Bratislava : Veda, 1980. Kol. autorov: Slovensko - Dejiny. Bratislava : Obzor, 1980. JANKOVIČ, V.: Národné kultúrne pamiatky na Slovensku. Martin : Osveta, 1984. MENCLOVÁ, Dobroslava: Spišský hrad.