• Situated in the historical centre of the ancient Spiš city of Kežmarok stands a beautifully preserved castle, one of the most precious structures of cultural and...
  • The dominant of the town Kežmarok is the Castle Kežmarský hrad that has entered the history of tourism in the High Tatras as the salient point of the first known...
  • The first written mention of Kežmarok Castle comes from 1447, from the time when the crew of John Jiskra of Brandýs was here.
  • Kežmarok Castle is the only completely preserved castle in Spiš. ... A tour of the castle grounds is connected with a visit to the castle chapel and lookout tower.
  • One of the important cultural and historical monuments of the Podtatranská Basin is the Kežmarok Castle, also called the Kežmarok Town Castle.
  • It has a permanent stage for live performances along with a lovely bar restaurant called Cierna Pani where you can sit and enjoy the inside of the castle grounds.
  • Kežmarok Castle is a town castle, so you won't find it on a high hill. It is located in the center of the town, on the pedestrian zone.
  • Today the castle is the residence of Podtatranske Museum in Kežmarok.
  • Kežmarok Castle is the only fully preserved castle in Spiš, which has entered the history of Tatra tourism as the starting point of the first tourist trip to the High Tatras.
  • Kežmarok Castle is located on the eastern outskirts of Kežmarok, located in the Poprad basin.
  • The last owner of the castle was Ferdinand Rueber, who the city of Kežmarok bought the castle from in year 1702.
  • The origins of the Kežmarok castle are associated with the Hungarian Zápolya family, who in the fifteenth century became the owners of a settlement...
  • 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...