Straße der Gotik
Welcome on Gothic route
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Gothic route
Milan Rúfus - slovak writer
"At the begining there was a land.
Wise, hard, enclosed.
All alone and for its own.
And then a man came."
Milan Rufus-slovak writer
Spis and environsare extremely rich and interesting of quantum art-historical monuments, exist as infrequent saddle, especially of Gothic monuments, from those are especially sculptor's and painter's works world level succeeding.
Expansion of Gothic Arts on Spiss is hanging together with colonist approach, (especially Germans in 13. century) to this regions,which was meaningful expansion cities desert by privileges.For inventive accomplishment of master-builders, wood-carvers, painters, sculptor's and other masters Gothic Spis became builder by creative profile of Europe. Biggest off Gothic works are works of Master Pavol from Levoca, whose works exceed behind Spiss region, concrete to Poland. Among others important Gothic works belong plaster paintings e.g . : in Zehra and Dravce.
Exactly concerning on these historical attributes early in year 1996 found team of fancy from regions of touring activity in Levoca and Roznava union Spiss - Gemer and in collaboration with German mate, company
Dr. Gotz & Partner GmbH - supported by ministry of economy from Germany - the first tourist route in Slovakia, which called GOTHIC ROUTE. That you in integrated sphere introduce the most interesting and the most infrequent jewelleries of Spiss and Gemer: high on hill standings castle complexes, general retention historical seed of towns, museums and cathedrals- but also jewelleries as are rustic churches, burgher's and craftsmen houses, alternatively romantic stone bridge. You´ll not see only artistic and architectural works of Gothic, also you make certain of beauty fascinating steps, which here resignation also another culture-historical periods.
Gothic route is controlled naturally by well signalise ways outfit by data boards and grind by our lovely scenery.
Gothic route is composite from four rings:






