Betliar Castle, located in the Gemer district of Slovakia, has a rich history. The first owners of the castle, the Bebeks family, …
The Cathedral of St. Elizabeth of Hungary is one of the largest churches in Slovakia. It was built in the middle of the XI century …
The Tower of St. Urban is a Gothic style, square at the base, a bell tower with a pyramidal roof shape. It stands apart from the t …
In the history of the existence of the Cathedral of St. Elizabeth was not without tragic moments. In the XI century, on the place …
Dobšinskaya Ice Cave, located in the Slovak Paradise National Park, is the largest ice cave in all of Slovakia. The entrance to th …
If we talk about the more detailed location of the singing fountain, it is located on Hlavna street in Košice. It is located betwe …
The Premonstrant Church is the most valuable architectural building of Košice in the Baroque style. In the Middle Ages, on this pl …
Košice Evangelical Church is one of the most beautiful neoclassical evangelical churches in Slovakia. The church was built in 1816 …
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Rozhnyava is the Catholic Church of Slovakia and the Cathedral of th …
The Franciscan Church is one of the oldest churches in Košice. The first mention of it belongs to the period before the XIV centur …
The two-storey building of the town hall was built in 1780, but it is very difficult to attribute it to any particular architectur …
Košice is a charming town in eastern Slovakia with a rich history and a warm atmosphere of ancient streets. Its center retains a medieval flavor, monuments of different eras and cultures are intertwined here, and on the main pedestrian highway there is always a revival of urban life. The city attracts those who like leisurely walks, architecture and cozy cafes near the historical facades.
The man-made sights of Košice are impressive in diversity: the majestic Cathedral of St. Elizabeth with the tomb of Ferenc Rakoczi and a rich history, the Gothic Tower of St. Urban, the graceful Franciscan and Premonstrant churches, the ancient town hall and the clear silhouette of the Evangelical Church. On Hlavna Street there is the famous Singing Fountain, and in the vicinity - Betliar Castle, which stores legends and museum collections. Also on the list of interests are the Chapel of St. Michael and the neighboring cathedrals and temples, which create an atmosphere of multi-layered cultural memory.
Natural corners in the Košice area complement the impressions: not far from the city is the famous Dobšinskaya Ice Cave in the Slovak Paradise National Park, one of the largest ice caves in the region. The surrounding forests, hills and nature trails invite walks and picnics, and the picturesque landscapes make a trip around the surrounding area especially memorable. Nature lovers will find here a combination of karst forms, caves and green areas for recreation.
On our site you can see all the listed attractions on an interactive map, read in detail about the history and features of each place and quickly build the optimal route for inspection. The service allows you to mark points of interest, estimate the approximate time for inspection and collect your own route to easier plan a walk around the city and trips to the surrounding area.
You can explore Kosice on your own, walking through historic streets and discovering your favorite corners at your own pace, or book guided tours with local guides. Professional guides will tell little-known stories, show hidden details of architecture and help to see the city in a new light, and independent routes will give freedom and time for personal discoveries.
Come to Kosice to feel the atmosphere of the ancient city, see the famous sights and discover new routes. Let each walk here be a small adventure – come back for experiences and share discoveries with friends.
