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Bratislava: Banská Stiavnica UNESCO Day Tour
Duration
8 hours
Overview
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See the Gothic church of St. Catherine town hall, which was originally a Gothic house
Encoutner New Castle and the Old castle and Calvary with breathtaking views
Walk through the Holy Trinity Square
Visit a small mine in the city center
Walk through the oldest street in the town
Experience a UNESCO heritage town
With its rich deposits of silver and gold, Banská Štiavnica is figured as one of the most important towns in Medieval Europe. You'll see also some lakes, hills and the fantastic countryside.
The town was registered as a UNESCO heritage site in December 1993, and was also the site of the first technology-oriented university in the world.
You see the place and the house where this University was founded.
From here, Banská Štiavnica became a center for science and technology development in Europe.
This town is one of the most beautiful and historically interesting towns in Slovakia, attracting artists and romantics with its old mining roads, stylish cafés and restaurants.
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