Slovakia

Levoča

In the middle of Levoča’s great square, a town hall with arcades stands beside a church whose treasures are hidden from the street. Around them, old houses face the open space, each façade a reminder that this was once a wealthy trading town in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia. The pleasure of arriving here is not just seeing a monument: it is discovering how the square, the walls and the art inside St James’s…...