Spiš Castle
The ruins of Spiš Castle in eastern Slovakia form one of the six largest castle sites in Slovakia. The castle is situated above the town of Spišské Podhradie and the village of Žehra, in the region known as Spiš.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 610 metres (2,001 feet)
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: castle in Slovakia
- Also known as“Arx Scepusiensis”“Spišský Hrad”“Szepesi vár”“Zipser Burg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spišský hradný vrch and Evanjelický a. v. kostol.
Evanjelický a. v. kostol
Church
St Martin’s Cathedral
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spišské Podhradie and Studenec.
Spiš Castle
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- Location
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Latitude
48.99945° or 48° 59′ 58″ north
Longitude
20.76737° or 20° 46′ 3″ east
Open location code
8GW2XQX8+QW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Vietnamese—“Spiš Castle” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Castiello de Spiš”
- Armenian: “Սպիշի դղյակ”
- Azerbaijani: “Spiş qalası”
- Azerbaijani: “Spiş qəsri”
- Bashkir: “Спиш замогы”
- Basque: “Spiško gaztelua”
- Belarusian: “Спішскі Град”
- Belarusian: “Спішскі замак”
- Belarusian: “Сьпіскі замак”
- Bosnian: “Levoča i Spiška tvrđava”
- Bulgarian: “Спиш (замък)”
- Bulgarian: “Спишки замък”
- Catalan: “castell de Spiš”
- Catalan: “Castell de Spiš”
- Chinese: “Spišský hrad”
- Chinese: “斯皮什城堡”
- Croatian: “Spiški dvorac”
- Czech: “Spišský hrad”
- Dutch: “Spissky hrad”
- Dutch: “Spišský hrad”
- Esperanto: “Spiŝa burgo”
- Estonian: “Spiši kindlus”
- Estonian: “Spiši linnus”
- Finnish: “Spišin linna”
- French: “château de Spiš”
- French: “Château de Spiš”
- Galician: “Castelo de Spiš”
- Georgian: “სპიშკი-ჰრადი”
- German: “Arx Scepusiensis”
- German: “Spišský Hrad”
- German: “Szepesi vár”
- German: “Zipser Burg”
- Greek: “κάστρο του Σπις”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Σπις”
- Hebrew: “טירת ספיש”
- Hebrew: “ספישסקי הראד”
- Hungarian: “szepesi vár”
- Hungarian: “Szepesi vár”
- Hungarian: “Szepesvár”
- Indonesian: “Kastel Spiš”
- Indonesian: “Kastil Spiš”
- Italian: “castello di Spiš”
- Italian: “Castello di Spiš”
- Japanese: “スピシュスキー城”
- Korean: “스피슈 성”
- Korean: “스피슈성”
- Latvian: “Spišas pils”
- Lithuanian: “Spišo pilis”
- Macedonian: “Спишки замок”
- Maltese: “Kastell ta‘ Spis”
- Maltese: “Kastell ta‘ Spiš”
- Maltese: “Kastell ta’ Spiš”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Spišský hrad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Spisskyborgen”
- Norwegian: “Spisskyborgen”
- Polish: “Arx Scepusiensis”
- Polish: “Szepesi vár”
- Polish: “Zamek Spiski”
- Polish: “Zamek Spiża”
- Polish: “Zipser Burg”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Spiš”
- Romanian: “Cetatea Spiš”
- Romanian: “Cetatea Zips”
- Russian: “Спишский Град”
- Serbian: “Спишки замак”
- Slovak: “Spišský hrad”
- Slovenian: “Spiški grad”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Spiš”
- Swedish: “Spisskyborgen”
- Turkish: “Spiš Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Списький град”
- Ukrainian: “Списький Град”
- Ukrainian: “Спішський Град”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Spiš”
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