Kežmarok District
Kežmarok District is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. Its seat, cultural and economic center is Kežmarok, the traditional center of the historic Spiš region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kežmarok Castle and Articular church, Kežmarok.
Articular church, Kežmarok
Church
Photo: Karelj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Articular church in Kežmarok is a wooden church in Kežmarok, Slovakia. The local Lutherans built it following a period of religious persecution, when in 1681 the Congress of Sopron permitted Lutherans, in articles 26 and 27 of an agreement, to erect two churches in each of eleven counties of the Kingdom of Hungary, nine of which are in present-day Slovakia.
Basilica of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Basilica minor of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a Late Gothic three-nave Catholic church located in the town of Kežmarok in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kežmarok and Ľubica.
Kežmarok
Photo: Kezmarcan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kežmarok is a historical town in the Spiš of Eastern Slovakia. Like towns in the area it formerly had a large Carpathian German population. The town's notable sites of interest include a castle, a spectacular wooden church in the UNESCO World Heritage List, and a pedestrianised historical town centre.
Ľubica
Village
Ľubica is a large village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia. It is now a mostly housing development district with many panel block houses.
Malý Slavkov
Village
Photo: Jano Gallo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malý Slavkov is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.
Kežmarok District
- Type: district of Slovakia with 74,400 residents
- Description: district of Slovakia
- Location: Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Kežmarok District” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kežmarok barrutia”
- Basque: “Kežmarokeko barrutia”
- Belarusian: “Кежмарак”
- Belarusian: “раён Кежмарак”
- Catalan: “districte de Kežmarok”
- Catalan: “Districte de Kežmarok”
- Cebuano: “Okres Kežmarok”
- Chinese: “Kežmarok Koān”
- Chinese: “凯日马罗克区”
- Chinese: “凱日馬羅克區”
- Croatian: “Okrug Kežmarok”
- Czech: “okres Kežmarok”
- Czech: “Okres Kežmarok”
- Dutch: “Okres Kezmarok”
- Dutch: “Okres Kežmarok”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Keĵmarok”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Kezmarok”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Kežmarok”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Kežmarok”
- Estonian: “Kežmaroki ringkond”
- French: “district de Kezmarok”
- French: “district de Kežmarok”
- French: “District de Kežmarok”
- French: “Kežmarok”
- Georgian: “კეჟმაროკის რაიონი”
- German: “Okres Kežmarok”
- Hungarian: “Késmárki járás”
- Italian: “distretto di Kezmarok”
- Italian: “distretto di Kežmarok”
- Italian: “Distretto di Kežmarok”
- Japanese: “ケジュマロク郡”
- Korean: “케주마로크구”
- Latin: “Kežmarok”
- Latvian: “Kežmarokas apriņķis”
- Lombard: “Distret de Kežmarok”
- Malay: “Daerah Kežmarok”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kežmarok Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Okres Kežmarok”
- Polish: “Powiat Kieżmark”
- Portuguese: “Kežmarok”
- Romanian: “Districtul Kežmarok”
- Russian: “Кежмарок”
- Rusyn: “Окрес Кежмарок”
- Serbian: “Округ Кежмарок”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Kežmarok”
- Slovak: “Kežmarok”
- Slovak: “okres Kežmarok”
- Slovenian: “okres Kežmarok”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Kežmarok”
- Spanish: “distrito de Kezmarok”
- Spanish: “distrito de Kežmarok”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Kežmarok”
- Turkish: “Kežmarok ili”
- Turkish: “Kežmarok”
- Ukrainian: “Кежмарок”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kežmarok”
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