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Name:Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity
Area:Central Europe
Country:Slovakia
Registered Year:1993
Type:Cultural Heritage
Criteria:(iv)
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Brief Description:
Over the centuries, the town of Banska Stiavnica was visited by many outstanding engineers and scientists, many of whom contributed to its fame. The old medieval mining centre grew into a town with Renaissance palaces, 16th-century churches, elegant squares and castles. The urban centre blends into the surrounding landscape, which contains vital relics of the mining and metallurgical activities of the past.
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