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UNESCO Cultural Heritage in Slovakia

UNESCO Cultural heritage in Slovakia


UNESCO Cultural heritage in Slovakia - overview


1. Banská Štiavnica


Historic town of Banská Štiavnica and the technical monuments in its vicinity
 

2. Bardejov


Historic centre of the city of Bardejov


3. Spiš castle and Levoča and the Associated Cultural Monuments


Spiš castle (Spišký hrad)
Levoča - city of Levoča
Spišská Kapitula
Spišské Podhradie - municipalty of Spišské Podhradie
Church of Holy Spirit at Žehra
 

4. Vlkolínec


Monument reservation of folk architecture


5. Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians


Bodružal  -  Greek Catholic church of St. Nicholas in municipalty of Bodružal
Hervartov - Roman Catholic wooden church of St. Francis of Assisi in municipalty of Hervartov
Hronsek - Wooden Articular Church in Hronsek in municipalty of Hronsek
Hronsek - bell-house of Wooden Articular Church in municipalty of Hronsek
Tvrdošín - Roman Catholic Gothic church of All Saints in city of Tvrdošín
Kežmarok - wooden articular church in city of Kežmarok
Ladomirová - Church of Archangel Michael in Ladomirová in municipalty of Ladomirová
Leštiny -  wooden evangelical articular church in Leštiny in municipalty of Leštiny
Ruská Bystrá - Church of the relics of St. Nicholas in municipalty of Ruská Bystrá


6. Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment)


The UNESCO World Heritage Committee decided on the registration of the site Frontiers of the Roman Empire -  The Danube Limes (Western Segment), Germany, Austria and Slovakia on July 30, 2021. Two national cultural monuments are part of the The Danube Limes on the territory of Slovakia:

Roman military camp (castellum) Gerulata in municipality of Bratislava - Rusovce
Roman military camp (castellum) in in municipality of Iža

Source: UNESCO World Heritage Convention

UNESCO cultural heritage in Slovakia - list

Nr.NameRegionLocation UNESCO
1.Banská Štiavnica - historic town of Banská Štiavnica and the technical monuments in its vicinity Go to article - Banská Štiavnica - historic town of Banská Štiavnica and the technical monuments in its vicinity Region Banska Bystrica (Banskobystrický kraj)Banská Štiavnica - historic town of Banská Štiavnica and the technical monuments in its vicinity
2.Bardejov - historic centre of the city of Bardejov Go to article - Bardejov - historic centre of the city of Bardejov Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj)Bardejov - historic centre of the city of Bardejov
3.Spiš castle (Spišký hrad) Go to article - Spiš castle (Spišký hrad) Region Košice (Košický kraj)Spiš castle and Levoča and the Associated Cultural Monuments
4.Levoča - city of LevočaRegion Prešov (Prešovský kraj)Spiš castle and Levoča and the Associated Cultural Monuments
5.Spišská KapitulaRegion Košice (Košický kraj)Spiš castle and Levoča and the Associated Cultural Monuments
6.Spišské Podhradie - municipalty of Spišské PodhradieRegion Košice (Košický kraj)Spiš castle and Levoča and the Associated Cultural Monuments
7.Church of Holy Spirit at Žehra Go to article - Church of Holy Spirit at Žehra Region Košice (Košický kraj)Spiš castle and Levoča and the Associated Cultural Monuments
8.Vlkolínec - monument reservation of folk architecture Go to article - Vlkolínec - monument reservation of folk architecture Region Žilina (Žilinský kraj)Vlkolínec - monument reservation of folk architecture
9.Bodružal - Greek Catholic church of St. Nicholas in municipalty of Bodružal Go to article - Bodružal  -  Greek Catholic church of St. Nicholas in municipalty of Bodružal Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
10.Hervartov - Roman Catholic wooden church of St. Francis of Assisi in municipalty of Hervartov Go to article - Hervartov - Roman Catholic wooden church of St. Francis of Assisi in municipalty of Hervartov Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
11.Hronsek - Wooden Articular Church in Hronsek in municipalty of Hronsek Go to article - Hronsek - Wooden Articular Church in Hronsek in municipalty of Hronsek Region Banska Bystrica (Banskobystrický kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
12.Hronsek - wooden Baroque bell-house in municipalty of Hronsek Go to article - Hronsek - wooden Baroque bell-house in municipalty of Hronsek Region Banska Bystrica (Banskobystrický kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
13.Tvrdošín - Roman Catholic Gothic church of All Saints in city of Tvrdošín Go to article - Tvrdošín - Roman Catholic Gothic church of All Saints in city of Tvrdošín Region Žilina (Žilinský kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
14.Kežmarok - wooden articular church in city of Kežmarok Go to article - Kežmarok - wooden articular church in city of Kežmarok Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
15.Ladomirová - Church of Archangel Michael in Ladomirová in municipalty of Ladomirová Go to article - Ladomirová - Church of Archangel Michael in Ladomirová in municipalty of Ladomirová Region Prešov (Prešovský kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
16.Leštiny - wooden evangelical articular church in Leštiny in municipalty of Leštiny Go to article - Leštiny -  wooden evangelical articular church in Leštiny in municipalty of Leštiny Region Žilina (Žilinský kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
17.Ruská Bystrá - Church of the relics of St. Nicholas in municipalty of Ruská Bystrá Go to article - Ruská Bystrá - Church of the relics of St. Nicholas in municipalty of Ruská Bystrá Region Košice (Košický kraj)Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
18.Roman military camp (kastel) in municipality of IžaRegion Nitra (Nitriansky kraj)Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment)
19.Roman military camp (kastel) Gerulata in city of Bratislava – city part RusovceRegion Bratislava (Bratislavský kraj)Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment)

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