Note: Javascript is disabled in your browser.
To see the gallery in all its glory, you'll need to enable Javascript.
Introducing Poprad
Views of the High Tatras’ jagged peaks accost you at every turn in Poprad. This valley town, just 13km south of Starý Smokovec, is the major transport hub for mountain-bound nature lovers. You could also use this big little city as a base for seeing not only the mountains but also the surrounding Spiš Region.
Advertisement
Poprad was originally a 13th-century Spiš town. Little of the Germanic influence remains on the main square, but you’ll see broad gables and carved timber in Spišská Sobota, a neighbouring suburb. Much of the city is highly industrialised and there’s no real reason to make a special trip, but if you’re passing through…
Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
Hotels & Hostels
Check out all our reviewed and recommended accommodation and book online.
Advertisement
