Košice International Airport 14 min
Eastern Slovak Museum (7 min) Historical museum in a Neo-Renaissance building with artifacts & a large collection of rare coins. Slovak Technical Museum (9 min) Museum with collections dedicated to astronomy & the history of science & technology in Slovakia. Jakab's Palace (10 min) Castlelike palace with a square tower, named for the builder who designed it & lived here. Mikluš prison (11 min) Unique medieval prison with Gothic elements, now a museum with displays & period artifacts. The Singing Fountain (8 min) Large, tree-lined water feature with dancing jets, music & colorful nighttime illuminations. Tabacka Kulturfabrik (8 min) Bistro, hamburger, and music ZOO Kosice (28 min) Sprawling zoo with mostly European & Asian mammal & bird exhibits, linked by wooded walking paths. St. Elisabeth's Cathedral (11 min) Built 1378–1508, this Gothic cathedral is the country's largest & can hold more than 5,000. Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column (9 min) Storied historic sculpture dedicated to the Virgin Mary for ending the 1709–1710 plague epidemic. Jasovská Cave (30 min) Cave and bats Ski resort of Jahodná (25 min) Family-friendly skiing destination with lodging, plus swimming, exercise facilities & other sports. Observation Tower Košice (13 min) Botanical Garden UPJŠ (7 min) Garden and beekeeping Urban Tower (11 min) St. Michael's Chapel (7 min) Compact Gothic-style sanctuary dating back to late 1300s, with vaulted ceilings & stained glass. |