The introducing study is oriented on the evaluation of landscape potential with emphasis on integrated tourism development in the cadaster of town Banská Štiavnica. The main purpose of the study was the evaluation of natural, cultural and socio-economical potential of landscape and the propositions of an optimal use. It is possible to organize the work in tree parts. The first section includes the evaluation of the location, selective, realization and environmental preconditions for the travel movement. In the next chapters synthesis of an abiotical complex, effects and factors supporting and limiting tourism development has been carried out. The final chapters of the study include landscapecological evaluation and proposals of the alternative activities. The principle of the evaluation was on the basis of landscapecological conditions and limits resulting from abiotical conditions, protection and real exploitation of the country to propose the optimal use of the landscape. The result of proposals was alternative selection of the proposed activities and consequently final selection of the landscape types. The model area is characterized by more particularities related to mining. The previous mining activities left in the landscape some factors supporting today‘s tourism development. The most characteristic symbol of the Banská Štiavnica region is presence of the history monuments and attractive landscape. Cultural monuments built in various architectonical styles are concentrated in the zone of city conservation. The synthetic evaluation points out on the high concentration of effects and factors supporting tourism development in the model area. A lot of positive effects and structures generate excellent conditions for recreation development.