The dominance of the historical reserve Spisska Kapitula is the Romanesque St. Martin's Cathedral. This three-nave basilica with two-tower facade was built from 1245 to 1275. Its urban structure developed when the high tomb chapel of the Zapoľsky's family was added to the old cathedral from 1488 to 1493. Presently, the cathedral looks like it was arranged in romantic style from 1873 to 1889. Cathedral with its unique interior equipment is an architectural gem. The travertine plastic of the Romanesque statue of a sitting lion from the 13th century has been preserved. Very significant are also the monuments of the medieval...
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