Tour of Košice: Heart of European Culture and history! 3€ + tips

Tour of Košice Heart of European Culture and History 1

Tour of Košice Heart of European Culture and History 2

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Are you visiting Košice, the (un)known heart of Europe in the east of Slovakia? Want to learn about this gorgeous city and its beauty? Want to see, why locals or foreigners consider it the Heart of Europe? You found the right place!

On this walking tour, a passionate local person will guide you around and you will see everything you need in this small but beautiful city! You will learn about the history of Košice and Slovakia, experience the culture of Slovak people and we guarrantee that you will fall in love with it. Bonuses included, so you can experience Slovakia not only with your eyes, but even more!

We will see the Cathedral of St. Elisabeth, Urban Tower, The Singing Fountain, State Theatre, Plague Column, Smiths Street, Mikluš Prison, East Slovak Museum exterior and more! A small half-way break for WC or refreshments included.

Lokasi aktiviti

Kasarne/Kulturpark
- Kukuchinova 2
- 040 01, Kosice, Slovakia

Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan

Monument dedicated to the Soviet Army
- 11 Námestie osloboditeľov
- 040 01, Staré Mesto, Košický kraj, Slovakia

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Tour of Košice: Heart of European Culture and history! 3€ + tips

2j 30m
Bahasa Inggeris

Pilihan bahasa: Bahasa Inggeris

Masa bermula: 14:00

Butiran harga

RM 14.06 x 1 DewasaRM 14.06

Jumlah

Hingga Sel, 22 Sep

Perkara yang dirangkumi dan tidak dirangkumi

Entrance to St. Elisabeth's cathedral
Maybe some small bonuses from the Slovak culture on the way!
A half-way break at a restaurant Karczma MLYN for refreshments, toilet or even a traditional meal!
Entrances to museums that aren't free - during the tour we visit only exterior of paid buildings. Travellers can pay their entrance and enjoy the museums after the tour ends.

Ketahui sebelum anda tempah

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Jadual perjalanan aktiviti

Kasarne/Kulturpark

A historic barracks complex for military of Slovakia, now reconstructed and turned into a park of Culture in 2013 serving as the main location for concerts, festivals, shows and other activities of European Heart of Culture program.

St Elizabeth's Cathedral (Dom Svatej Alzbety)

The Largest cathedral in Slovakia, sitting right in the Main Square of Košice as the spine of the Old Town. Beautiful Gothic structure built during 14-15th century, named after a Hungarian princess Elisabeth known for her charity work and giving up her royal duties to became a poor common person to help other poor common people.

St. Urban’s Tower

A bell tower standing separately from the St. Elisabeth Cathedral, linked to a massive destructive fire in 1556.

Singing fountain

Built during communism in 1986 - oldest "singing" (music-synchronized) fountain in the former Czechoslovakia.

State Theatre Kosice

Neo-baroque building from late 19th century during the rule of Austria-Hungary, reflects the wealth and civic ambition of the city under Hungarian administration.

Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column

14 m tall baroque column erected after the plague epicemic of 1710s. Depicts the Virgin Mary and serves as a thanksgiving monument of catholic Slovaks to God for "ending" the plague, like many other monuments across Central Europe after plague waves.

karczma MLYN

Traditional Slovak tavern right on the main street, for showcases of food and drink culture and a short half-way stop.

Kováčska

A historic street of metalworking craftsmen, as every town in Slovakia was focusing on specific craftsmanship. Košice used to be a trade hub for medieval guilds on routes towards Poland and Baltic States.

Miklus Prison

Former medieval town prison and executioner's house, now a museum. On the tour we see the exterior, entering the museum is only available with a ticket.

Jakabov Palac

Jakab’s Palace in Košice is a unique Neo-Gothic gem, this architectural masterpiece was built between 1899 and 1903 in the Neo-Gothic style. It is named after its architect and first owner, Arpád Jakab, who designed it based on the style of medieval buildings. Stone elements discarded during the restoration of another house in Košice in the late 19th century were partially incorporated into the construction, lending the building an air of authenticity. The palace has served nobleties of the Jakab family, as well as the second Czechoslovak president Edvard Beneš after the fall of feudalism and Austria-Hungary.

East Slovak Museum in Kosice

Neo-baroque museum next to the Museum Park and tram stop to easily navigate the city after the end of the tour. Museum holds the famous Košice Gold Treasure (medieval coins and jewelry), great to continue exploring after the tour ends.

Lokasi

Lokasi aktiviti

Kasarne/Kulturpark
- Kukuchinova 2
- 040 01, Kosice, Slovakia

Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan

Monument dedicated to the Soviet Army
- 11 Námestie osloboditeľov
- 040 01, Staré Mesto, Košický kraj, Slovakia

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