Spiš

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Spiš is a historical region in northeastern Slovakia and southeastern Poland, known for its medieval towns, castles, and rich cultural heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Spiš canonical 24

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
borderedBy Goral regions of Poland
Liptov
Orava
Šariš
contains Dunajec River Gorge
Gmina Czorsztyn
Gmina Nowy Targ
Gmina Łapsze Niżne
Kežmarok
Levoča
Pieniny Mountains
Podolínec
Poprad
Red Monastery
Spiš Castle
Spišská Kapitula
Spišské Podhradie
Stará Ľubovňa
surface form: Stará Ľubovňa Castle

Tatranská Lomnica
country Poland
Slovakia
hasCapital Spišská Nová Ves
hasEthnicGroup Germans
Poles
Roma
Rusyns
Slovaks
historicalLanguage German
Latin
Polish
Slovak
historicalRegionOf Kingdom of Hungary
Poland
Slovakia
knownFor Gothic architecture
castles
folk traditions
medieval towns
mixed Slovak-Polish-German cultural influences
rich cultural heritage
wooden churches
largestCity Spišská Nová Ves
locatedIn northeastern Slovakia
southeastern Poland
partOf Carpathian region
Central Europe
religion Greek Catholicism
Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Levoča historic centre
surface form: Levoča, Spiš Castle and the associated cultural monuments

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