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Bardejov, Slovak Rep.

Name of the Inscribed SectorBardejov Town Conservation Reserve
Year of inscription on the World Heritage List2000

History

  • Bardejov is a small but exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of a fortified medieval town, which typifies the urbanisation in this region. Among other remarkable features, it also contains a small Jewish quarter around a fine 18th-century synagogue.

Inscription Criteria

(C iii, iv)
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