Kategoria: Banská Štiavnica
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Next day we visited the Cavalry of Banská Štiavnica, also known as ”Tajchy,”. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Cavalry of Banská Štiavnica refers to a system of water reservoirs, known as ”tajchy,” which were built in the surrounding hills during the 18th century.These reservoirs were constructed to supply water to the mines…
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We continued our journey to the town of Banská Štiavnica, located in central Slovakia. Banská Štiavnica is known for its rich mining history and well-preserved medieval architecture. It flourished during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance as one of the most important mining towns in the Kingdom of Hungary. The town’s wealth came from its…