Spišská Kapitula

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Spišská Kapitula is a historic ecclesiastical town and former cathedral chapter complex in eastern Slovakia, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and inclusion in the UNESCO-listed Spiš cultural landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cathedral chapter complex
cultural heritage site
ecclesiastical town
historic town
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque

Gothic architecture
Romanesque architecture
associatedWith Spišské Podhradie
country Slovakia
culturalRegion Central Europe
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš
enclosedSettlement yes
governingBody Roman Catholic Church authorities in Spiš
hasCityWall yes
hasFunction administrative center of a cathedral chapter
religious center
hasPart Cathedral of St. Martin
bishop’s residence
canon houses
fortification walls
gatehouse
parish buildings
seminary buildings
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageStatus well-preserved medieval urban complex
locatedIn Levoča District
Prešov Region
Spiš region
linked to: Prešov Region

eastern Slovakia
linked to: Eastern Slovakia
locatedOn hill above Spišské Podhradie
near Levoča
Spiš Castle
notableFor integrity of historic urban fabric
medieval ecclesiastical architecture
partOf Spiš Castle – Levoča – associated cultural monuments World Heritage property
linked to: Spiš Castle

Spiš cultural landscape
preservationStatus largely intact medieval layout
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance important center of medieval church power in Spiš
timePeriod Middle Ages
tourismAttraction yes
UNESCOCriteria (ii)
(iv)
usedFor ecclesiastical administration
pilgrimage
religious education
worldHeritageSiteSince 1993

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Spisz containsSite Spišská Kapitula
Spiš contains Spišská Kapitula
Andrej Hlinka educatedAt seminary in Spišská Kapitula
linked to: Spišská Kapitula
Spiš region cultural landscape contains Spišská Kapitula
Spiš region cultural landscape contains ecclesiastical complex of Spišská Kapitula
linked to: Spišská Kapitula
Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš seat Spišská Kapitula
Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš cathedral Cathedral of St. Martin in Spišská Kapitula
linked to: Spišská Kapitula
Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš primaryTown Spišská Kapitula
Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš associatedWith Spišská Kapitula ecclesiastical complex
linked to: Spišská Kapitula
Cathedral of St. Martin locatedIn Spišská Kapitula
Cathedral of St. Martin locatedOn Spišská Kapitula hill
linked to: Spišská Kapitula
Spišské Podhradie near Spišská Kapitula
Spišské Podhradie hasCathedral Cathedral of St. Martin in Spišská Kapitula
linked to: Spišská Kapitula