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St. Demetrius Church (Medvedie), Slovakia: what it is and when to go
St. Demetrius Church (Medvedie) is an Orthodox church in the village of Medvedie, Slovakia (Ladomirová). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Orthodox church in the village of Medvedie, Slovakia · Temples
- Where
- Slovakia · 18, 09005, Medvedie
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- KSC Košice, 87 km as the crow flies
- Website
- orthodox.sk
- Coordinates
- 49.40024, 21.64127
What it is and where
St. Demetrius Church (Medvedie) is an Orthodox church in the village of Medvedie, Slovakia (Ladomirová). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovakia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Ladomirová, where this site lists 35 more places to see, 8.1 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 49.40024, 21.64127; the nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC, Košice), 87 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Temples places in Slovakia. In Kokai 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 St. Demetrius Church (Medvedie) is May to October.
- JanPossible8:24
- FebPossible9:52
- MarPossible11:34
- AprPossible13:29
- MayBest time15:07
- JunBest time16:01
- JulBest time15:39
- AugBest time14:13
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:29
- NovPossible8:49
- DecPossible7:58
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. 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.
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. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance · 18 300 mountain rescue.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Temple of the Protection of the Mother of GodChurch building in Svidník District, Slovakia2.5 km
- Pustelnia Św. Jana - Porubské sedloHiking3.4 km
- Church in Vyšný KomárnikTemples4.5 km
- Stara chataHiking4.7 km
- Schron Turystyczny BaranieHiking5.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Slovakia guide.
More in Slovakia: Temples
- St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava: Cathedral
- Blue Church: Roman Catholic church in Bratislava, Slovakia
- Cathedral of St. Elizabeth: cathedral in Košice, Slovakia
- Basilica of St Giles: Catholic church in Bardejov, Slovakia
- St. Emmeram's Cathedral, Nitra: Cathedral
- Church of Saint Margaret of Antioch, Kopčany: 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is St. Demetrius Church (Medvedie)?
It is an Orthodox church in the village of Medvedie, Slovakia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 St. Demetrius Church (Medvedie)?
May to October. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58.
How do you get to St. Demetrius Church (Medvedie)?
The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 87 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovakia is explained in its country guide.
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 Temple of the Protection of the Mother of God, Pustelnia Św. Jana - Porubské sedlo, Church in Vyšný Komárnik. The rest is in the Slovakia guide.
Keep reading
- Ladomirová35 places to see in and around Ladomirová, Slovakia: Battle of the Dukla Pass, Magura National Park, Church of Saint Michael the Archangel of Ladomirová. Best time: May
- Temples246 places for temples in Slovakia, from St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude
- SlovakiaBefore travelling to Slovakia: 5 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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