Overview
Spišská Nová Ves is a pleasant historical city in Eastern Slovakia known for housing Slovakia's highest church tower at 86.6 metres. The town serves as the gateway to Slovak Paradise National Park and makes a convenient base for exploring the UNESCO-listed Spiš region, including Levoča and Spiš Castle.
Architecture · Day Trips · History · Nature
Before you go
Connectivity
Mobile network coverage available throughout the town. WiFi likely available at hotels and some restaurants.
Language
Slovak is the local language. German and English may be understood at tourist-oriented establishments like Restaurant Nostalgia.
Money
Slovakia uses the Euro (EUR). Cash and card payments accepted at most establishments. Moderate prices for the region.
Transport
Compact walkable town centre. Train and bus connections to Košice, Poprad, and Levoča. Local transport limited.
