- Population
- 13,979
- 14K
- Elevation
- 536 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport26 km
- KSC Košice International Airport62 km
About Levoča
Levoča is a city. Location: Levoča District, Prešov Region. Population: 13,979. Elevation: 536 m.
Levoča (; Hungarian: Lőcse; Rusyn: Левоча; German: Leutschau) is the principal town of Levoča District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia, with a population of 14,256. The town has a historic center with a well-preserved town wall, a Gothic church with the tallest wooden altar in the world, carved by Master Pavol of Levoča, and many other Renaissance buildings. On 28 June 2009, Levoča was added by UNESCO to its World Heritage List.
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Photos of Levoča
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Prielom Hornádu Honza Groh · CC BY-SA 3.0
Places bordering Levoča
- Hradisko
Population of Levoča over time
| 2017 | 14,803 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14,256 | |
| 2024 | 13,905 | |
| 2025 | 13,779 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Levoča
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- June (121 mm)
- Driest month
- February (35 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 7° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 46 | 35 | 40 | 63 | 93 | 121 | 110 | 91 | 68 | 54 | 54 | 46 |
How to get to Levoča
The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 60 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 26 kmwest
- Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 62 kmsoutheast
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 115 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 60 kmsoutheast
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 103 kmsouth
- Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 145 kmsoutheast
- Debrecen Population: 202.4K 183 kmsoutheast
- Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 216 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Levoča
Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 258 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Branisko Mountain 25 kmE
- Ľubica River 17 kmNW
- Spišská Kapitula Attraction 11 kmE
- Spiš Castle Historic site 13 kmE
25–60 km124 places
- Skalnaté pleso Lake 32 kmNW
- Popradské Pleso Lake 40 kmW
- Ostrá Mountain 45 kmW
- Vysoká Mountain 40 kmNW
60–100 km167 places
- Poľana Mountain 92 kmSW
- Čertovica Mountain 64 kmW
- Baníkov Mountain 67 kmW
- Orava Castle Historic site 94 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Prielom Hornádu Natural site, Czechia12 km SW
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Spišská Kapitula Attraction, Levoča District11 km E
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Spiš Castle Historic site, Okres Spišská Nová Ves13 km E
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Wooden Articular Church in Kežmarok Attraction, Kežmarok17 km NW
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Levočské Vrchy Mountain, Prešov Region14 km N
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Ľubica River, Prešov Region17 km NW
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Slovenský Raj Mountain, Košice Region18 km SW
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Branisko Mountain, Prešov Region25 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources