# Temple of St Paraskeva, Svidník, Slovakia: what it is and when to go

> Temple of St Paraskeva, Svidník is a church building in Svidník District, Slovakia (Ladomirová). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovakia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/chram-sv-paraskevy/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Svidník District, Slovakia · Temples
- **Where:** Slovakia
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** KSC Košice, 75 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 49.30381, 21.55761

## What it is and where

Temple of St Paraskeva, Svidník is a church building in Svidník District, Slovakia (Ladomirová). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovakia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Ladomirová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/ladomirova/), where this site lists 35 more places to see, 5.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.30381, 21.55761; the nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC, Košice), 75 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.303809%2C21.557605)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.303809%2C21.557605)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/espiritual/) places in Slovakia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Temple of St Paraskeva, Svidník is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 25 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 06 |
| June | Best time | 16 h |
| July | Best time | 15 h 38 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 50 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 59 |

In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Slovakia

To enter Slovakia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Slovakia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance · 18 300 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Dezider Milly Galery, Svidník](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/galeria-dezidera-millyho/): Gallery · 1.6 km
- [Čierna Hora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/cierna-hora/): Mountain in Slovakia · 3.6 km
- [Kolašovka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kolesovka/): Mountain in Slovakia · 4.3 km
- [Church of Saint Michael the Archangel of Ladomirová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/chram-sv-michala-archanjela/): Wooden Greek Catholic temple in the village of Ladomírová, Svidník district, Slovakia · 5.7 km
- [Mitová chata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/mitova-chata/): Hiking · 6.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

## More in Slovakia: Temples

- [St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/catedral-de-san-martin/): Cathedral
- [Blue Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/church-of-st-elisabeth/): Roman Catholic church in Bratislava, Slovakia
- [Cathedral of St. Elizabeth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/saint-elisabeth-cathedral/): cathedral in Košice, Slovakia
- [Basilica of St Giles](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/basilica-of-st-giles/): Catholic church in Bardejov, Slovakia
- [St. Emmeram's Cathedral, Nitra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/bazilika-sv-emerama/): Cathedral
- [Church of Saint Margaret of Antioch, Kopčany](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/church-of-saint-margaret-of-antioch/): Roman Catholic church from the period of Great Moravia and a national cultural monument near the village of Kopčany, Skalica district, Slovakia

Every Slovakia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Temple of St Paraskeva, Svidník?

It is a church building in Svidník District, Slovakia. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovakia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Temple of St Paraskeva, Svidník?

May to October. In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59.

### How do you get to Temple of St Paraskeva, Svidník?

The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 75 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.303809%2C21.557605) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovakia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovakia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Dezider Milly Galery, Svidník](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/galeria-dezidera-millyho/), [Čierna Hora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/cierna-hora/), [Kolašovka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kolesovka/). The rest is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/50337673), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11024120), CC0. More about Temple of St Paraskeva, Svidník on [Wikipedia](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chr%C3%A1m_sv%C3%A4tej_Paraskevy_(Nov%C3%A1_Polianka)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

