Bardejov: Hotels and Accommodation

The historic town center of Bardejov was declared an urban heritage reserve in 1950. Anyone looking to find a hotel in Bardejov for their own trip can make their accommodation choice independently of the sights.

Culture

The Church of St. Giles in Bardejov is a three-nave Gothic basilica with eleven late Gothic altars. Zborov Castle, also known as Makovica, is a castle ruin above the municipality of Zborov in the Bardejov District. It was built in the 14th century to protect the trade route to Poland.

More than half of Bardejov's fortifications have been preserved and are well maintained. The exhibition “Free Royal Town of Bardejov” presents the history of the town from its first written mention in 1241 to the end of the 18th century. The exhibition “Nature of Northeastern Slovakia and Its Protection” covers the Čergov, Ondavská vrchovina, Pieniny, Busov and Ľubovnianska vrchovina orographic units and includes more than 1,700 exhibits from the region's natural environment.

The Bardejovský jarmok takes place in Bardejov every year. Outside the summer season, visits to the Church of St. Francis of Assisi in Hervartov should be arranged in advance. Organized groups can visit all exhibitions of the Šarišské múzeum Bardejov outside regular opening hours by prior arrangement. The tourist information offices in Bardejov provide free promotional materials about the town.

Geographical Location

Bardejov lies in the valley of the Topľa River, which is bordered by the Čergov, Busov and Ondavská vrchovina mountain ranges. The Topľa River drains Bardejov and its surroundings.

Dlhá hora, Kopytovka, Jedlovec and Hančov are mountains in the vicinity of the Bardejov District. Zřícenina Zborov is a ruin in the vicinity of the Bardejov District. Muszyna - Ruiny Zamku is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of the Bardejov District; Zřícenina Hradu Šariš is a ruin in the wider regional surroundings of the Bardejov District.

Bus route 5 runs via Mihaľov, Dlhý rad, Slovenská and Duklianska to Bardejovské Kúpele.

Nature

At 1,157 meters, Čergovský Minčol is the highest point of the Čergov mountain range. The Lesnícky náučný chodník Čierna mláka is an educational forest trail with 18 thematic stations.

The Regetovka ski center operates two ski lifts; the slopes are 1.04 km long in total and are fully covered by artificial snow. The ski center also includes 5 km of cross-country ski trails.

More local pages: Stebnícka Huta, Bartošovce, Malcov, Fričkovce, Smilno, Bartfeld.

To the higher-level travel overview: Preschau.