The Serene Beauty of Kostol Povýšenia Svätého Kríža
Discover the tranquility of Kostol Povýšenia Svätého Kríža, a serene Catholic church nestled in the stunning Vysoké Tatry mountains, perfect for spiritual reflection.
Nestled in the heart of Vysoké Tatry, Kostol Povýšenia Svätého Kríža is a stunning Catholic church that offers visitors a glimpse into serene spirituality and breathtaking architecture. Its peaceful surroundings make it a perfect stop for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
A brief summary to Kostol Povýšenia Svätého kríža
- Móryho 4013/3, Vysoké Tatry-Štrbské Pleso, 059 85, SK
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views surrounding the church.
- Check local schedules for any special religious services or events during your visit.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the nearby Tatra National Park for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Štrbské Pleso, head southwest towards Móryho street. Walk along the lakeside path, enjoying the scenic views. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Móryho street, then turn left. After a short walk, you will arrive at Kostol Povýšenia Svätého kríža, located at Móryho 4013/3. The church is a prominent landmark, so you should be able to spot it easily.
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main road in Štrbské Pleso. Head southeast on the main road towards the center of the village. As you approach the center, follow the signs for Móryho street. Turn left onto Móryho street and drive straight until you reach Kostol Povýšenia Svätého kríža located at Móryho 4013/3. There is limited parking available near the church, so be prepared to find a spot on the street if the designated parking is full.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, take a local bus that operates within the Vysoké Tatry region. The nearest bus stop is 'Štrbské Pleso - Hotel Fis'. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Kostol Povýšenia Svätého kríža. Head southwest towards Móryho street, enjoy the lakeside path, and follow the directions as mentioned for walking. Please check local bus schedules for any service changes or fares.
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