St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Banská Bystrica

Name: St Francis Xavier Cathedral
Address: Námestie SNP, Banská Bystrica, 974 01, Slovakia
Telephone: +421 910 123 644

#5 among attractions in Banská Bystrica

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St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Banská Bystrica

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The Francis Xavier Cathedral, Banská Bystrica is a cathedral at Slovak National Uprising Square in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. ()

Local name: Katedrála svätého Františka Xaverského Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 48°44'8"N, 19°8'47"E

Address

Námestie SNPBanská Bystrica 974 01 Slovakia

Contact

+421 910 123 644

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Day trips

St Francis Xavier Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aqualand B. Bystrica - Plážové kúpalisko, Národný Atletický Štadión, SNP Square, Urpín.

0.8 miW
48°44'8"N • 19°7'40"E
Aqualand B. Bystrica - Plážové kúpalisko, Banská Bystrica
22 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming
0.7 miW
Sport complex, Football, Sport venue
Národný Atletický Štadión, Banská Bystrica
18 min walk • The Národný Atletický Štadión, nestled in the picturesque city of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, is a beacon for sports enthusiasts and a symbol of athletic excellence. This modern sports venue, primarily dedicated to the discipline of athletics, is an epicenter for...
~220 ftNW
Square
SNP Square, Banská Bystrica
2 min walk • SNP Square, nestled in the heart of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, is a central hub of historical significance and vibrant community life. This square, named after the Slovak National Uprising (Slovenské národné povstanie), is a poignant reminder of the city's...
0.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Urpín, Banská Bystrica
21 min walk • Urpín is a mountain in the city of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. It is situated on the left bank of the Hron river, above the old town. Despite its low elevation of 510 m AMSL, Urpín dominates the cityscape due to its proximity to the city center.
~830 ftE
48°44'6"N • 19°8'59"E
Múzeum SNP, Banská Bystrica
5 min walk • History museum, Museum, Art gallery
1.2 miS
Forts and castles
Tihanyovský kaštieľ, Banská Bystrica
31 min walk • The Tihányi mansion is one of the three manor houses that were built in the village of Kráľová in the past. Currently, the mansion is placed a natural exposition of the Central Slovak Museum of Central Slovakia.
~1070 ftS
Universities and schools
Faculty of Political Science and International Relations, Banská Bystrica
6 min walk • The Faculty of Political Science and International Relations at Matej Bel University, is the international relations and public policy school of Matej Bel University.
~950 ftNW
Library
Hrad v Banskej Bystrici, Banská Bystrica
5 min walk • City Castle in Banská Bystrica, characteristic dominant and symbol of the historical core of Banská Bystrica with a typical silhouette of a pair of onion towers, situated up in the square. It is a national cultural monument.
~900 ftS
Universities and schools
Matej Bel University, Banská Bystrica
5 min walk • Matej Bel University, is a public research university in the central Slovak town of Banská Bystrica. The university was established in 1992. It bears the name of Matthias Bel, a Hungarian-Slovak Lutheran scholar of the 18th century.
0.4 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Banská Bystrica Ice Stadium, Banská Bystrica
11 min walk • Zimný štadión Banská Bystrica is an indoor ice hockey arena in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. The arena, opened in 1956, seats 3,000 people, and is home to HC 05 Banska Bystrica.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Francis Xavier Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include SNP Square, Banská Bystrica (2 min walk), Múzeum SNP, Banská Bystrica (5 min walk), Matej Bel University, Banská Bystrica (5 min walk), Hrad v Banskej Bystrici, Banská Bystrica (5 min walk).

How to get to St Francis Xavier Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Francis Xavier Cathedral:

Train

Banská Bystrica mesto (8 min walk)
Banská Bystrica (19 min walk)

Bus

Banská Bystrica (15 min walk)
7 • Lines: K811, K815 (15 min walk)