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9 TOP THINGS to do in Levoca

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    Slovakia has long been my favorite, with great many sights to see. As a long list of best places in Levoca to see awaits you, the city will undoubtedly entice and enchant you.

    And in this Levoca blog I’ll share with you some of my top things to do in Levoca.

    An itinerary of 3 days is good to see the most popular tourist attractions in Levoca. But if you can add 2-3 days more you’d be able to experience rather than ‘see’ that an ordinary tourist does. Let me share with you the best things to do in Levoca and tips to make the most out of your trip.

    1. Basilica of St. James

    Basilica of St. James

    Basilica of St. James, one of city’s medieval church, is one of the city’s many architectural gems.

    The cemetry has got quite a few notable person buried. The Oratory has a plethora of sculptures as well as a variety of exquisite frescoes.

    Quick Facts:

    • A fine example of Gothic architecture, the church is a center of xParish faith.
    • The church was built somewhere around x14th century.
    • The church is dedicated to xJames the Apostle.

    Address: Námestie Majstra Pavla 53, 054 01 Levoča, Slovakia

    2. Mariánska hora

    Mariánska hora

    Don’t forget to pay a visit to Mariánska hora, which is regarded to be one of Levoca’s most beautiful churches.

    As this is a sacred location, anyone who want to enter are advised to cover their knees and shoulders. A quiet looking cemetry adores the church ground.

    Quick Facts:

    • The highlight of the place includes fantastic views of the city and the surrounding countryside.
    • The church is located on a hill looking over Levoča.

    An incredible sight, Mariánska hora scores high in the list of the best things to do in Levoca.

    3. SNM-Spišské múzeum

    SNM-Spišské múzeum

    SNM-Spišské múzeum is a museum with unique collection situated in Levoca.

    Address: Námestie Majstra Pavla 40, 054 01 Levoča, Slovakia

    4. Čierna hora

    Čierna hora

    Čierna hora is a tall mountain standing majestically in Levoca area.
    A natural crowd puller, Čierna hora is right up there in the list of best things to do in Levoca.

    5. San Souci ‘Tisícročna Kaplnka’

    San Souci ‘Tisícročna Kaplnka’

    This classical church is a must see no matter what your purpose for visiting Levoca.

    There are beautiful paintings on the walls that will catch your attention quick. All in all this small church makes for a quick stop.

    Address: Iliašovce 303, 053 11 Iliašovce, Slovakia

    6. Thurzov Dom

    Thurzov Dom

    The city of Levoca is full of amazing historical structures, and Thurzov Dom is one such beautiful place.

    One look and you will realize that it inherits the rich heritage of the Levoca itself.

    Thurzov Dom is a grand edifice that adds to the square’s grandeur. Admire this iconic monument from every perspective and walk inside to properly understand/take-in the greatness of this magnificient site.

    Add it to your Levoca trip if you have time.

    Address: Slovakia, Námestie Majstra Pavla 7, 054 01 Levoča, Slovakia

    7. Sans Souci

    Sans Souci

    If you have a thing for cozy little churches Sans Souci will definitely interest you.

    Making a small donation is always appreciated. You can buy a candle and light it, it feels so peaceful.

    8. Modrý vrch

    Modrý vrch

    Modrý vrch is a nature reserve, and a protected area, with a lush green jungle scenery.

    A whole world of discovery and adventure awaits you upon your visit to Modrý vrch.

    You’ll discover numerous rivers and lakes in the park accounting for a large of its area. If you are an outdoorsy type you’d fit right in this beautiful landscape.

    If you have time, it makes for a nice addition to your Levoca trip.

    9. Markušovský castle

    Markušovský castle

    Markušovský castle is a medieval fortified structure perched over a hilltop.

    On this spot you will see buttresses, crenellations and arrow loops all part of defensive installations. Start with the visitor center, they will help you get oriented quickly.

    But beyond the famous attractions in Levoca, there is something that pulls you back again and again, perhaps it’s the city’s charm. In this Levoca travel blog post, I have listed not just what to see in Levoca but also what to do.

    And it’s not difficult to create an itinerary that includes some of the best tourist attractions in Levoca. So what are Levoca sights to see or you have already been here? Let me know in the comments along with your tips and experiences.

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