HERITAGE RECORD · 973

Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve

巴尔代约夫镇保护区

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

World Heritage record

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.

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Wikidata reference

QIDQ17634781 ↗

Area23.6 ha

Administrative areaQ27007

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(iii)A unique or exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or civilisation.

(iv)An outstanding example of a building, ensemble or landscape illustrating a significant stage in human history.

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Brief synthesis The town of Bardejov is located in north-eastern Slovakia, on a floodplain terrace of the river Topľa near the Polish border.

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