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Top 10 Things to Do in Košice, Slovakia

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Best landmarks in Košice — Košice in Košice, Slovakia is a practical place to start. Key details: 10 curated landmarks; Start with St. Elisabeth Cathedral. Answers are structured for quick scanning so travelers and AI assistants can cite the essentials first.

St. Elisabeth Cathedral, Košice, Slovakia — St. Elisabeth Cathedral Košice: Slovakia's Largest Gothic Church
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The Cathedral of St. Elizabeth (Slovak: Dóm svätej Alžbety, pronounced [ˈdɔːm ˈsʋɛɐtej ˈalʐbeti]; German: Dom der heiligen Elisabeth), also called Saint Elizabeth Cathedral, is a Gothic cathedral in Košice, Slovakia.

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Main Street (Hlavná ulica), Košice, Slovakia — Main Street Košice: The Longest Promenade in Slovakia
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The Plague Column (Slovak: Morový stĺp) or Immaculata is a Baroque plague column (Marian and Holy Trinity column) in Košice, Slovakia. The column is situated in a small park and commemorates the gratitude to Mary for an end to the plague epidemic from 1709 and 1710.

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State Theatre Košice, Košice, Slovakia — State Theatre Košice: Neo-Baroque Masterpiece by Adolf Lang
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The National Theatre Košice (Slovak: Národné divadlo Košice) is situated in the centre of Košice, Slovakia. The representative building of the State Theatre was built in a Neo-baroque style according to projects of Adolf Lang during the years 1879–1899.

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Crafts Lane (Hrnčiarska ulica), Košice, Slovakia — Crafts Lane Košice: Hrnčiarska Street Artisanal Guide
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Košice Staré Mesto (literally: "Košice Old Town", Hungarian: Kassa-Óváros) is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia. It encompasses the historical centre of the city, consisting of the medieval and early modern core of Košice, with many preserved historical buildings of several architectural styles, and a small number of more modern architecture.

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St. Urban's Tower, Košice, Slovakia — St. Urban's Tower Kosice: Historical Bell Campanile
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The Urban Tower (Slovak: Urbanova veža) in Košice, Slovakia is a renaissance prismatic campanile with a pyramidal roof. It was erected in the 16th century.

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Singing Fountain, Košice, Slovakia — The Singing Fountain Košice: Music & Light Park Show
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This is a list of fountains, drinking fountains and water wells in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Approximately half of the over 140 fountains found in the city form part of the picturesque landscape of the medieval Old Town of Bratislava (the city was known in the past under many names) and serve as tourist attractions while many of the newer fountains are fine examples of socialist era building of modern panelák city suburbs.

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Lower Gate (Dolná brána), Košice, Slovakia — Lower Gate Underground Museum: Košice's Medieval Fortifications
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Košice Staré Mesto (literally: "Košice Old Town", Hungarian: Kassa-Óváros) is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia. It encompasses the historical centre of the city, consisting of the medieval and early modern core of Košice, with many preserved historical buildings of several architectural styles, and a small number of more modern architecture.

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East Slovak Gallery, Košice, Slovakia — East Slovak Gallery: Regional Fine Art Hub in Košice
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The East Slovak Gallery, (Slovak: Východoslovenská galéria) established in 1951, was the first regional gallery in Slovakia. The mission of the Gallery is the protection and presentation of the collection and documentation of the art scene and artistic life in the region of Eastern Slovakia.

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Jakab's Palace, Košice, Slovakia — Jakab's Palace Košice: Fairy-Tale Gothic Revival Architecture
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Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary and Ukraine.

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Plague Column (Immaculata), Košice, Slovakia — Plague Column Immaculata Košice: Baroque Marian Monument
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The Plague Column (Slovak: Morový stĺp) or Immaculata is a Baroque plague column (Marian and Holy Trinity column) in Košice, Slovakia. The column is situated in a small park and commemorates the gratitude to Mary for an end to the plague epidemic from 1709 and 1710.

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