kúria Jána Szepessyho de Négyes Manor and gate
The Curiosity of John Szepessyho de Négyes in the village Štítnik in the Košice region is a national cultural monument. It is a curia with an area that dates back to the first half of the 18th century.
The area is registered by the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic under number ÚZPF 428-12343 and consists of two objects. The first one is a terraced curio, which is made in the Baroque style and comes from the first third of the 18th century. The second object in the area consists of a gate with a brick structure, whose architecture represents classicalism from the first half of the 19th century.
This monument is located on the street Ochtinská in the village Štítnik. The building is protected as a national cultural monument.
The Curiosity of John Szepessyho de Négyes is located in the village of Štítnik and represents an example of period architecture in this location. It is suitable for visitors who are interested in historical buildings in the Košice region.
Historical Milestones
- the first third of the 18th century
- Building a baroque-style terrace
- first half of the 18th century
- Cure formation with the area
- first half of the 19th century
- Building a gate in a classicistic style
Interesting facts
- The curio of John Szepessyho de Négyes is a national cultural monument. - The area is located on the street Ochtinská in the village Štítnik, Košický kraj. - Radová curie has a baroque style and comes from the first third of the 18th century. - The gate with brick structure in the area represents classicism from the first half of the 19th century. - The building is registered by the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic under the number ÚZPF 428-12343.
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Welcome to historical monuments - Ján Szepessy de Négyes in Štítnik, district Košický kraj. You stand before a fascinating building, whose deep corenas are hiding in the mystery of the past. Although precise chronology and architectural details have not been achieved, there is something that makes this place unique. The Kuria witnessed the life and activities of Ján Szepessy de Négyes, a figure who has entered the history of the region. Although we do not have records of the architect or more precisely the origin, it is certain that this structure was a place where private life and public activity prevailed. This area was often a victory for change, adapted to the needs of its inhabitants and thus preserved its functionality after generations. Look up on the curry front. Although specific architectural elements are not related to an epoch, there is some mystery in its simplicity and elegance. Note smooth lines and balance that is heard even without knowledge of specific building material or style. The atmosphere of this place is a unique combination of history and climate. Although we have limited information about the specific history of related personalities, Ján Szepessy de Négyes is interested in its influence on this place. Its life course and activity is heard through the walls of the cure, which could be an opportunity for an in-depth study of regional history. Interestingly, although we lack precise details about the origin and the architect, the curio still shows some mysteries. What exactly was going on here? What private or public moments did this building record? These questions offer us an opportunity for personal discovery and fantasy. Take the time to explore the area of the cure, look around the surrounding areas and let yourself be proven by what makes this place so extraordinary. Let's move on the path of discovery and history that Štítnik offers us. Thank you for your interest in this monument. As it is always nice to see how historical places become for you living and full of new questions. Do not forget to see other attractions of the region!
Tips for visitors
The Curiosity of John Szepessyho de Négyes is a cultural monument located in an area with historical architecture. Best to visit it in spring and autumn months, when the temperature is more pleasant and the area looks attractive. When visiting we recommend shoes with fixed soles, suitable for walks in the area. For photo lovers is the best time short before sundown, when light highlights the details of the facade. The visit offers an opportunity for families to get to know the historical architecture within a short educational walk.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
Some buildings of this kind are open for guided tours, others serve another purpose or are privately owned. We have not verified whether and when this monument is open – please ask the operator.
What are the opening hours and admission?
We have not verified the opening hours or admission. Current information is published by the operator.
Where is the monument?
Location: Ochtinská, Štítnik, 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. 428-12343).
For children
Imagine walking on the old path, and at one point the air begins to change around you. It's not just your feeling. How you would suddenly find yourself at a time when the world turned slower and things had a completely different meaning. This could start your day when you enter the area of Ján Szepessy de Négyes in Štítnik.
Thematic route
Thematic cruise route from the village Štítnik
1. Curia with Ján Szepessy de Négyes - Type: Historical building, curio - Why it is worth a visit: The 19th century area where Ján Szepessy de Négyes lived. Visitors can view the architectural elements of the object.
2. St. Michael's Church - Type: Church - Why it is worth visiting: Church with historical architectural features and interior.
3. Castle Štítnik - Type: Exchange area - Why it is worth a visit: Castle area with historical walls in the natural environment.
4. Park around the church - Type: Park - Why it is worth visiting: A place to rest in the greenery near the historical environment.
5. Urban area Štítnik - Type: Local area - Why it is worth visiting: Cultural and social center, where events and exhibitions take place.
The route connects historical, cultural and natural elements of the village Štítnik.
Seasonal recommendations
The area of Ján Szepessy de Négyes is waking up in spring and the surrounding nature is beginning to flourish. The fresh green color of the fronds and the fine morning light create an optimistic atmosphere that highlights the architecture of the object. It is recommended to put on layered clothing due to fluctuating temperatures and visit the monument in the morning when the air is cleanest.
Summer season brings more intense lighting and full bloom of leaves, making the cure an ideal place to photograph. High temperatures in interiors provide a pleasant cold, but it can be difficult outside. It is advisable to come immediately at the opening to avoid the greatest crowds and summer glow, and remember to wear light clothes.
Autumn in Košice region is characterized by golden tones of leaves that contrast with the facade of the building. The atmosphere is more peaceful and melancholy, while the low autumn sun creates long shadows and dramatic light. When planning a visit, choose waterproof shoes and jacket for unstable weather, and prefer afternoon hours.
In winter the curio is quiet and quiet, especially if the area is covered with snow. The air is freezing and visibility is sometimes limited due to winter hum. It is necessary to dress up very warm clothes and verify the open hours, which are shorter in this period.
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