The Breathtaking Viewpoint of Žehra
Experience the stunning natural beauty of Žehra from its breathtaking viewpoint, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.
The viewpoint in Žehra is a hidden gem that provides visitors with a tranquil escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, it offers a panoramic view that captures the essence of the Slovak countryside. Whether you are an avid photographer or simply someone who enjoys the beauty of nature, this viewpoint is perfect for soaking in the landscape. The crisp air and peaceful environment make it an ideal spot for relaxation or quiet contemplation. As you stand at the viewpoint, you will be treated to a breathtaking vista that stretches far and wide, showcasing the vibrant colors of the seasons. In spring, the area bursts into life with blooming flowers, while autumn paints the hills in shades of gold and crimson. This location is not only perfect for sightseeing but also offers excellent opportunities for picnicking or enjoying a leisurely walk along the nearby trails that wind through the picturesque terrain. Moreover, the viewpoint is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the region. It's a place where you can disconnect from the fast pace of modern life and reconnect with the natural world. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views, as it is sure to be a highlight of your travel experience in Žehra.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the beautiful scenery.
- Check the weather forecast ahead of time to ensure clear views.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore nearby trails.
A brief summary to viewpoint
- XQWC+RV, Žehra, SK
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Spišská Nová Ves, take the E50 road towards Prešov. After approximately 12 km, take the exit toward Žehra (exit 2) and follow the signs. Continue on local roads, and you will arrive at the viewpoint located at XQWC+RV, 053 61 Žehra. There is no parking fee, but be mindful of local traffic regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach the viewpoint using public transport, take a bus from Spišská Nová Ves to Žehra. Buses run regularly from the main bus station. The journey takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Žehra, it’s a short 15-minute walk to the viewpoint located at XQWC+RV, 053 61 Žehra. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for return trips.
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Walking
If you are staying in Žehra, you can walk to the viewpoint. Head towards the coordinates XQWC+RV, 053 61 Žehra, which is roughly a 15-minute walk from the town center. Follow the main road north, and you will see signs directing you to the viewpoint.
Attractions Nearby to viewpoint
- Spiš Castle
- Spišsky Panoramic View Point
- Diocese of Spiš
- Outlook to Spis Castle
- Branisko
- Šarkanova diera
- Plejsy v strome
- Mestské hradby Levoča
- Museum of Special Education in Levoča
- Basilica of the Virgin Mary (place of pilgrimage)
- Basilica of St. James, Levoča
- The historic Town Hall of Levoča
- Town Theater Levoča
- SNM - Spišské múzeum
- Resort Levočská Dolina: penzion SKI
Landmarks nearby to viewpoint
- Pomník Slovákov padlých v bitke o Branisko 1849
- Spisska
- Košická brána
- Thurzov Dom
- Kaštieľ Fričovce
- Kláštorisko
- Hanigovce Castle
- Kežmarok Castle
- Slovak Paradise
- Šarišský hrad
- Strážky chateau
- Malkovská hôrka
- ŠARIŠ PARK - Salaš - Reštaurácie - Wellness Penzión - Drevenice
- Rope center
- Lanové centrum Outdoor Park