bývalá ev. dievčenská škola School
The former evangelical girls' school in Rožňava is a national cultural monument located at Šafáriková 3. The area is registered under number ÚZPF 10133 and comes from the second half of the 19th century, namely 1897. According to the registration data the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic is an object in the eclectic style, which served as a high health school.
The area of the monument consists of only individual objects, which are listed in the register as a single unit. According to the information available, this is one school building, which is probably the only building in the area. More specific architectural details, such as layout or material solution, are not included in the registration data.
The building is located in the cadastral area of Rožňava, in the district of Rožňava. Byl declared a national cultural monument and is protected under the Cultural Monuments Act. The current state and use of the object are not listed in the register, but it is assumed that there is some activity or maintenance in the area, which is performed in accordance with the conservation regime.
The former evangelical girls' school is one of the few preserved school objects from the second half of the 19th century in Rožňava. Its architecture in the eclectic style reflects the characteristics of the period when the emphasis in education was on modern educational methods. For visitors interested in the history of education and architecture, it is an interesting example of a preserved school building in the region.
The building is located in the central Rožňavy, near the historical core of the city. His visit can be interesting for all those who want to know the cultural heritage of the city and region. For the visit, it is appropriate to find out the current information about the possibility of viewing or using the object.
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Historical Milestones
- 1897
- Status of the school
- 1750
- Start of education in Rožňava
Interesting facts
- The former evangelical girls' school from 1897 is a national cultural monument and is registered under number ÚZPF 10133.
- It is located in an eclectic style and originally served as a high school.
- It is one of the few preserved school objects from the second half of the 19th century in Rožňava.
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Former evangelical girls' school on Šafárikova Street in Rožňava
The former evangelical girls' school, which is part of the national cultural fund, stands before you. The area is evidence of the educational tradition and urban form of Rožňava from the time when the city developed as an important center of education in southern Slovakia.
The building was built during the period when evangelical communities tried to provide education also for women members of communities. The Gospels in Rožňava had a solid background since the 18th century, and their schools were important centers of education. This school served as a place where girls learned to read, write, count, but also ethics, religion, and practical knowledge.
You have in front of you a classicistic or empire building with simple but harmonious architecture. The front is probably symmetrical with central risk or window axes. Interiors were arranged to meet school needs - classrooms, cabins for teachers, bedrooms for girls and common areas.
The building is part of the wider context of evangelical education in Slovakia, which developed in line with the reform traditions. The Gospels sought to provide education for all, including for women, which was even more significant in the context of Catholic domination in the region. The girls who studied here came from different backgrounds of society - from the families of evangelical priests to the families of urban craftsmen.
One of the attractions of this building is its location in the center of Rožňava. It stands in a place that in the past was the center of public life of the city. In the past there were probably public events, lectures or concerts that were part of the cultural life of the city.
This building is part of the historic centre of Rožňava, where various architectural styles and epoks meet. It is one of the few documents that will show us how education looked like in the past and how the city developed.
Rožňava is a city full of history and cultural monuments. Visit other places that can show you her wealth. And when you return to Rožňava with one, remember to stop at this house and feel its history.
Tips for visitors
The former evangelical girls' school in Rožňava is easily accessible from the city center. Nicholas Church. For public transport the nearest stop at Šafáriková 3.
It is appropriate to have an identity document before entering the national cultural monument. The building offers old architecture with uneven flooring, so it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes with a good grip.
When visiting in the summer months, it is advisable to take up sufficient water and sun protection. When taking pictures, it is advisable to avoid the direct sun, which can create unfavorable seams.
For a visit it is advisable to choose a time when the light is favourable to photography. Ideal to visit the building in the morning or evening, when the light is softer and radiant. In the summer months, it is advisable to avoid direct sunlight, as old buildings can be dazzling in the sun.
Around the school there is the historic center of Rožňava, which is full of interesting monuments and buildings. Children may find it interesting to walk around the school and watch the details of architecture. It is also suitable to visit the local museum.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
The building is in use (offices, a school, shops and the like). The interior is generally accessible only during operating hours and tours are not usually offered; we have not verified the details. You can see the exterior from the street.
Where is the monument?
Location: Šafáriková 513/3, Rožňava, Košický kraj. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
Why is the monument protected?
It is listed in the Central List of the Monuments Fund of the Slovak Republic as a national cultural monument (ÚZPF no. 428-10133).
For children
You know, you're lying in the park, and a secret book falls in your hand. You'll open it up and see how it would be if you could travel through time. Because that's the kind of book this building is on Šafárikova Street in Rožňava - an old evangelical girls' school, which was born exactly 129 years ago, in 1897. The bird had fun learning, playing, and living in front of our grandmothers and grandpas. This school is not ordinary - it's a national cultural monument, like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered.
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Thematic route
Thematic cruise route: Former evangelical girls' school in Rožňava and its surroundings
1. Former evangelical girls' school Type: 19th-century historical building, former school institution. It is known for its baroque-classicist style and rich history of the women's educational institution. Today it is used for cultural and public events.
2. Evangelic Church in Rožňava Type: 18th century sacral building. It is located right next to the school and is an example of sacral architecture. The interior contains original interior with historical elements.
3. Rožňava castle hill Type: Archaeological site and green area. From the top is the opportunity to look at Rožňava and its surroundings. Suitable for short rest course and historical tours.
4. M. R. Štefánik Square Type: Historical center with Renaissance and Baroque houses. The square is the center of local life, surrounded by shops, cafes and cultural institutions. Suitable for snacks or a short walk.
*The trail is organized from the main pad to the nearest attractions in the center and surroundings of the village. Distances are minimal, all miles are on foot agreement (within 10 minutes). *
Seasonal recommendations
The former evangelical girls' school in Rožňava is available for visiting in various years of the year. In the winter months, the building has a lower temperature, so it is advisable to wear warmer clothes. Visit is possible at the time of a short visit without registration on the information desk.
In the summer months the object is visited by more people, so it is advisable to prepare for more visitors. For a smooth browsing it is advisable to visit him in the morning.
In spring the number of visitors is lower, which allows for a more easy view of the interior. A visit is also possible during a short visit.
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