Must-see fort · District of Spišská Nová Ves, Region of Košice
Spiš Castle
Spišský hrad
Spiš Castle is a fort in District of Spišská Nová Ves, Region of Košice.
Spiš Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Spiš Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Spiš Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.99963, 20.76778. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spiš Castle
- Spišský hradný vrch · viewpoint · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~0 km · Must-see
- Spišská Kapitula · church · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~2 km · Must-see
- St Martin's Cathedral · church · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~2 km · Must-see
- svätého Ducha · church · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sľubica · viewpoint · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~10 km · Must-see
- St. James, Levoča · church · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~17 km · Must-see
- Historic town hall · fort · District of Levoča · ~17 km · Must-see
- Markušovský hrad · fort · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~18 km · Must-see
- Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary · church · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~20 km · Must-see
- Zámčisko · viewpoint · District of Stará Ľubovňa · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gelnica · fort · District of Gelnica · ~26 km · Must-see
- Čierna hora · viewpoint · District of Stará Ľubovňa · ~30 km · Must-see
- Baňur · lake · District of Stará Ľubovňa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hromovec · viewpoint · District of Stará Ľubovňa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Monastery Gorge · waterfall · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~32 km · Must-see
- Repisko · viewpoint · District of Stará Ľubovňa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kláštorisko · fort · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~32 km · Must-see
- Veľká Knola · viewpoint · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~33 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Spiš Castle
- Historic town hall · fort · District of Levoča · ~17 km · Must-see
- Markušovský hrad · fort · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gelnica · fort · District of Gelnica · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kláštorisko · fort · District of Spišská Nová Ves · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kamenica · fort · District of Sabinov · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kežmarský zámok · fort · District of Kežmarok · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hanigovský hrad · fort · District of Sabinov · ~36 km · Must-see
- Plaveč · fort · District of Stará Ľubovňa · ~36 km · Must-see
- Šariš Castle · fort · Košice-okolie · ~38 km · Must-see
- Panské sídlo Holumnica · fort · District of Kežmarok · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Spiš Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Spiš Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Spiš Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Spiš Castle?
Nearby: Spišský hradný vrch (viewpoint, 0 km), Spišská Kapitula (church, 2 km), St Martin's Cathedral (church, 2 km), svätého Ducha (church, 4 km), Sľubica (viewpoint, 10 km), St. James, Levoča (church, 17 km).
Is Spiš Castle worth visiting?
Spiš Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Region of Košice on Spotwander.