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Things to see in Lipany (Slovakia): 27 places and when to go
Lipany is a town in Slovakia, and this site lists 27 places in and around it, mainly Nature (9), Mountains (8), Hiking (7). The best known are Plaveč Castle, Bachureň and Basilica of the Assumption, Ľutina. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Slovakia · 49.1491, 20.9675
- Places
- 27 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (9) · Mountains (8) · Hiking (7) · History (6) · Temples (2) · Food and drink (2)
- Best time
- May to October.
- Also possible
- November to April.
- Nearest airport
- KSC Košice, 58 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Javorina, at 1,099 m.
What to see in Lipany
The places in and around Lipany, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Plaveč CastleCastle ruin in northern Slovakia, intact 1294-185615 km
- BachureňMountain in Slovakia7.3 km
- Basilica of the Assumption, ĽutinaChurch building in Sabinov District, Slovakia6.1 km
- Kamenica CastleHistory5.2 km
- LysáMountain in Slovakia13 km
- MurianekMountain in Slovakia14 km
- JavorinaMountain in Slovakia14 km
- DvoriskáSummit10 km
- ForgáčkaSummit9.4 km
- Hanigovce CastleHistory6.9 km
- Hrad Hamborek - BrezovičkaRuins10 km
- HýrováSummit8.4 km
- LipovceCastle10 km
- SoliskoSummit13 km
- VlciaProtected area in Slovakia14 km
- BrazovicaCastle8.6 km
- Temple of St. Cyril and MethodiusGreek Catholic temple in Lipany, Sabinov district, Slovakia1.1 km
- ChotárnaHiking8.2 km
- PahorekHiking8.5 km
- Pálenica HamborekDistillery8.3 km
- Pálenica u BelaniDistillery5 m
- Pod MinčolomHiking9.0 km
- Ski LysáSki resort12 km
- Svätomariánska púťHiking7.3 km
And the other 3, by what you come to do:
When to go to Lipany
The best time to visit Lipany is May to October; also possible: November to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:26
- FebPossible9:53
- MarPossible11:34
- AprPossible13:28
- MayBest time15:05
- JunBest time15:59
- JulBest time15:37
- AugBest time14:12
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:30
- NovPossible8:51
- DecPossible8:01
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. In May, 26 of the 27 places are at their best.
When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Lipany
The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC, Košice), 58 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Spišské Podhradie37 places23 km
- Prešov55 places26 km
- Bardejov31 places28 km
- Hniezdne42 places29 km
- Bystré15 places45 km
- Betlanovce30 places46 km
And all of Slovakia, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Lipany?
The best known: Plaveč Castle, Bachureň, Basilica of the Assumption, Ľutina, Kamenica Castle, Lysá. In all, 27 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Lipany?
May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01.
How do you get to Lipany?
The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 58 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Lipany as the destination and these 27 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
Keep reading
- 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.
- Nature827 places for nature in Slovakia, from Gerlachovský štít to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- 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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