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Bardejov

Country:
Slovakia
State:
Presovsky
City:
Bardejov
Type of Location:
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Air

Airports nearest to Bardejov are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre.

Presov Airport (distanced approximately 28 km)
Krosno Airport (distanced approximately 55 km)
Tatry Airport (distanced approximately 79 km)
Nowy Targ Airport (distanced approximately 92 km)
Rzeszow Jasionka Airport (distanced approximately 110 km)

By Bus

Urban public transport in Bardejov performed under contract with SAD Presov, Bardejov operation.Public transport is provided at 10 lines per day, the carriage of passengers carried 150 connections.Every day is reached 1600 km per year and 60,00,00 km of traffic performance.Public transport in Bardejov annual traffic of more than 1.7 million passengers.

Key places to visit
Church of St. Egidius, Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Church of St. Seraphim Sarovsky, Saris Museum, Organ Days Joseph Gresak

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Places to Visit

Church of St. Egidius

is Gothic sacral building located in the northern part of the town hall square in the district of Presov.The beginnings of the church date back to the 13th century.From this period dates the patronage of the temple.Around the year 1206 at this point settled Cistercian monks of the Polish Koprzywnice here and founded a monastery dedicated to St.Egidio.The royal charter in 1247, which King Bela IV.confirmed order their extensive lands around Bardejov "Terra Bardfa", contains the first mention of the existence of the church in this area.As a result of sudden changes, however, the Cistercians in the second half of the 13th century (circa.1271) left this place.

Church of Saints Peter and Paul

Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Bardejov is Catholic eclectic building with neo elements on the facade.It was built in the southern part of the former fortification ditch (now Jiraskova Street) between 1901-1902 has a longitudinal nave area with polygonal presbytery, the Prussian arched vaults.The main altar is from 1903 and the iconostasis of 1914.

Church of St. Seraphim Sarovsky

Church of St. Seraphim Orthodox Church is Sarovsky in Bardejov.Located on the street below Vinbargom.Completed it in 2006 after 15 years of construction was consecrated 30th July 2006.Initiate the LCMS Sarovsky Seraphim (1759-1833) the modern Russian saint.

Saris Museum

In Bardejov based Saris Museum.The scope of its collections, the results of technical work far beyond the scope of the region and ranks among the most important institutions of its kind in Slovakia.In the museum network is also the oldest.The idea was to create a museum back in 1897 but was based 21st December 1903 as the Museum Saris County.The first director was Dr. A. Vass, director of the local high school.Collection of material for the museum began in 1903, mainly due to K. Divald, V. Miskovsky, A. Vassa and G. The Beggar.The whole area of the Saris County was concentrated in a short time nearly 3,000 pieces of museum valuables.The first historical exhibition (about the history of Saris), was opened on 23rd June 1907 at the Town Hall building.

Organ Days Joseph Gresak

is an international music festival which is held annually in Bardejov.It was founded in 1992 and its founder was a major Slovak organist Ivan Sokol.It bears the name of the composer Joseph Gresak, which is a local native.Played the organ brand Otto Rieger-Budapest.This is bowling dvojmanualový pneumatic organ (organ machine) in 1909.

Right Time to Visit

May - August
November - January

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