Branisko
Branisko is a mountain range in eastern Slovakia, between the Spiš and Šariš regions. It is a 20 km long and 5 km wide mountain range in the north–south direction, belonging to the Fatra-Tatra Area of the Inner Western Carpathians.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,040 metres
- Description: mountain range in Slovakia
- Also known as: “Branyiskó Hegység” and “Leutschauer Gebirge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bachurnia and Chrám sv. Michala archanjela.
Chrám sv. Michala archanjela
Church
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Chrám sv. Michala archanjela is a church.
Lačnovský kaňon
Protected area
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Lačnovský kaňon is a protected area, which is situated 2½ km south of Branisko.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Renčišov and Lipovce.
Renčišov
Village
Lipovce
Village
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Lipovce is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. Lipovce is situated 4 km southeast of Branisko.
Vyšný Slavkov
Village
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Vyšný Slavkov is a village and municipality in Levoča District in the Prešov Region of central-eastern Slovakia. Vyšný Slavkov is situated 4½ km west of Branisko.
Branisko
- Categories: mountain range, mesoregion, and landform
- Location: Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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