Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity

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Slovakia

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Over the centuries, the town of Banská Štiavnica has hosted many outstanding engineers and scientists who have contributed to the town's fame. The old medieval mining center developed into a town with a Renaissance palace, a 16th-century church, an elegant square and a castle. The city center blends into the surrounding landscape and contains important relics of past mining and metallurgical activities.

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Academy of Mining and Forestry memorial plaque

School buildings in Banská Štiavnica, end of 19th – early 20th century

Sight from Mount Sitno [sk] towards Banská Štiavnica, inside a huge caldera

Town hall

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Information extracted from Wikidata

Glottolog code	バンスカー・シュチャウニツァ
IPA transcription	861262
floruit	Banská+Štiavnica
number of rooms	lccn-n84100227
topographic prominence	5750
office held by head of the organization	http://g.co/kg/m/01z0w4
postal code	969 01
Commons category	Banská Štiavnica
licence plate code	BS
valid in period	standard time
local dialing code	045
inception	1156-01-01T00:00:00Z
coordinate location	Point(18.893055555 48.458611111)
LAU	SK516643
official website	http://www.banskastiavnica.sk/en/
page banner	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bansk%C3%A1%20%C5%A0tiavnica%20banner.jpg
e-mail address	mailto:primator@banskastiavnica.sk
time of earliest written record	1156-01-01T00:00:00Z
volume	1
native label	Banská Štiavnica
name in kana	バンスカー・シュチャウニツァ
elevation above sea level	621
area	46.38
street address	Mestský úrad Radničné námestie 1
category for the view of the item	Santiago
BHCL UUID	217aab85-8ba1-4d5a-b755-2da2a284d193
uses	4052241-6
start time	1993-01-01T00:00:00Z
image	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Banska%20Stiavnica-%20pohlad%20z%20Katovej%20ulice.jpg
instance of	municipality of Slovakia
coat of arms image	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coa%20Slovakia%20Town%20Selmecb%C3%A1nya.svg
start time	1996-07-24T00:00:00Z
twinned administrative body	Székesfehérvár
twinned administrative body	Hünenberg
executive body	Banská Štiavnica

population	10097
determination method	estimation process
point in time	2017-12-31T00:00:00Z
population	10814
point in time	2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
official name	Schemnitz
start time	1538-03-06T00:00:00Z
end time	1867-03-29T00:00:00Z
official name	Schemnitz
start time	1538-03-06T00:00:00Z
end time	1867-03-29T00:00:00Z
official name	Selmecbánya
start time	1867-03-30T00:00:00Z
end time	1918-10-27T00:00:00Z
official name	Selmecbánya
end time	1538-03-05T00:00:00Z
official name	Banská Štiavnica
start time	1918-10-28T00:00:00Z
country	Slovak State (1939-1945)
start time	1939-03-14T00:00:00Z
end time	1945-03-06T00:00:00Z
start time	1538-03-06T00:00:00Z
end time	1682-01-01T00:00:00Z
country	Kingdom of Hungary
end time	1538-03-05T00:00:00Z
start time	1867-03-30T00:00:00Z
end time	1918-10-28T00:00:00Z
start time	1685-01-01T00:00:00Z
end time	1804-08-10T00:00:00Z
country	Principality of Upper Hungary
start time	1682-01-01T00:00:00Z
end time	1685-01-01T00:00:00Z
start time	1918-10-28T00:00:00Z
end time	1939-03-13T00:00:00Z
start time	1945-03-07T00:00:00Z
end time	1992-12-31T00:00:00Z
start time	1804-08-11T00:00:00Z
end time	1867-03-29T00:00:00Z