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Stará Ľubovňa and surroundings

stará ľubovňa

Stará Ľubovňa is the center of the northern part of the Šariš region, also called Zamagurie. There lies 35 km long the Pieniny Mountains range. The Pieniny Mountains belong to the most beautiful and most valuable natural area in Central Europe. A typical feature of the area consists in perpendicular limestone rock walls and turrets, attractive outliers and overhangs of various shapes and mysterious caves. Most dominant, most beautiful and most visited mountains are located on the Polish side – the Sokolica and the Three Crowns. Indeed, a lot of natural gems are concentrated on the territory of Pieniny – the Dunajec Canyon, the Lesnícky Creek Canyon, the Haligov Rocks, the Aksamitka Cave, the Kamienska tisina and the Pieniny lime trees area. The main attraction of the Pieniny and the entire Zamagurie is rafting down the Dunajec River on the Goral rafts. more info...

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Additional activities in region

Ľubovniansky hrad

Ľubovňa castle

Majestic ancient Ľubovňa Castle located on a 711 m high cliff above the city. Stará Ľubovňa offers historic exposures of the vehicles, visit of a dungeon, underground passages and a unique natural museum. more info...

Skanzen

Ľubovniansky Outdoor Museum

Ethnographic exhibition in nature represents cultural values of ethnically mixed region of north-east Spiš and north-west Šariš where Slovaks, Germans, Ruthenians, Gorals and Jews have lived side by side for centuries. more info…

Vojenský tábor

Medieval Military Camp Stará Ľubovňa

Medieval military camp is a start point of all the marked trails for hiking and in winter for the maintained cross country skiing tracks. more info...

Červený kláštor

Red Monastery

In addition to an amazing monastery complex a unique attraction in Europe is awaiting you here – the Dunajec rafting on wooden rafts in a beautiful natural scenery of Pieniny National Park. more info...

Kúpele Vyšné Ružbachy

Vyšné Ružbachy Spa

Spa for your heart and soul, treatment of cardiovascular diseases, stress, relaxation, wellness, healing water and Nordic walking. more info...

Kaštieľ Strážky

The Manor House Strážky

It belongs to the most important attractions of Spiš region together with the late gothic church o St. Anne and Gothic-Renaissance bell tower they create a single architectural and urban complex. more info...

Levoča

Levoča

Visit the historic treasure of Slovakia, the diamond on Spiš crown, Levoča. Levoča attracts you especially by the carvings of Master Pavol, the tallest wooden altar in the world, ancient streets and by the peace and silence of the churches. more info...

Bazilika Panny Márie na Mariánskej Hore

Basilica of the Virgin Mary on Mariánska Hora

Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Mariánska hora in Levoča belongs to the oldest pilgrimage sites of the eastern Slovakia. more info...

Spišská Kapitula

Spišská Kapitula

“Slovak Vatican” – an ancient religious town from where the whole religious life in Slovakia was organized. Spišská Kapitula lures you with its unique atmosphere or with a beautiful St. Martin´s Cathedral. more info...

Žehra

Parish Church Žehra

Parish Church of the Holy Spirit in Žehra was declared a national cultural monument on December 11th 1993 and it was also inscribed as the UNESCO World Heritage Site. more info...

Putnicka hora Zvir - Litmanová

Pilger Mount Zvir – Litmanová

Mount Zvir is located at an altitude of 820 meters. It is 5 km far from Litmanová village in Ľubovnianska vrchovina. Virgin Mary appeared to two girls in the little room of the wooden cabin (Maidan). more info...

Kežmarok

Kežmarok

Visit the pearl of the Tatras which hides many sights. In Kežmarok you can find a wooden articular church under the protection of UNESCO, one of the five unimpaired churches of its kind in the central Europe and do not forget to visit the evangelical seminary with a unique collection of books. more info...


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