Nativity scene in Banská Štiavnica

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  • Radničné Námestie 11/20, Banská Štiavnica
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The time required is approx. 20 minutes.

Nativity scene in Banská Štiavnica is one of the largest wooden, moving nativity scenes in Slovakia. It depicts the development, history and traditions of one of the most beautiful towns in Slovakia - Banská Štiavnica in carving form.

The author of nativity scene is Ing. arch. Peter Chovan / b. 1969 /, native of a small village Dekýš near Banská Štiavnica, living in Banská Štiavnica. It contains about 800 characters - of which about 400 are movable. Woodworking is far from over, as Banská Štiavnica is an inexhaustible source of ideas and inspiration for the author.

Nativity scene in Banská Štiavnica can be found in the courtyard of Radničné Námestie (City Hall Square) in Banská Štiavnica. The scene is located just opposite the courtyard entrance.

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