Discover the Serenity of Kostol sv. Egídia in Poprad
Experience the architectural beauty and historical significance of Kostol sv. Egídia, a serene Catholic church in the heart of Poprad.
Kostol sv. Egídia, a stunning Catholic church in Poprad, is a must-visit for tourists seeking history and architectural beauty. This serene attraction offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Slovakia.
A brief summary to Kostol sv. Egídia
- Námestie svätého Egídia 46, Poprad, 058 01, SK
- +42152/7780664
- Monday 6 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6 am-5 pm
- Friday 6 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photographs.
- Check the schedule for special concerts or events that may enhance your visit.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the church's history and architecture for a deeper understanding.
- Dress modestly if you plan to attend a service or special event.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area, as Poprad offers beautiful parks and local shops nearby.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Poprad-Tatry train station, exit the station and walk towards the main street, Hlavná ulica. Turn left onto Hlavná ulica and continue straight for about 1 km. You will pass various shops and cafes. When you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto Námestie svätého Egídia. Continue straight for about 300 meters, and you will see Kostol sv. Egídia on your left at Námestie svätého Egídia 46.
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Public Transport
From the Poprad-Tatry train station, take bus number 1 or 2 towards Poprad city center. Get off at the stop named 'Námestie svätého Egídia'. From the bus stop, walk approximately 200 meters. Kostol sv. Egídia will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are starting from the AquaCity Poprad, exit the AquaCity complex and head southwest on the main road towards the city center. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Námestie svätého Egídia. Walk about 300 meters, and you will find Kostol sv. Egídia on your left.
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