🇸🇰 Banská Štiavnica is a town in central Slovakia, in the middle of an immense caldera created by the collapse of an ancient volcano. For its size, the caldera is known as the Štiavnica Mountains. It is a completely preserved medieval town. Because of their historical value, the town and its surroundings were proclaimed by the UNESCO to be a World Heritage Site in 1993.
Banská Štiavnica has a population of over 9,478 people. Banská Štiavnica also forms part of the wider Banská Bystrica region which has a population of over 655,359 people. Banská Štiavnica is situated near Banská Bystrica.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Banská Štiavnica has links with:
🇨🇭 Hünenberg, Switzerland 🇨🇿 Moravská Třebová, Czech Republic 🇵🇱 Olsztynek, Poland 🇸🇮 Ptuj, Slovenia 🇭🇺 Sopron, Hungary 🇭🇺 Tatabánya, Hungary