all include kitchenettes and dining areas, and some are split-level. elisabeth cathedral and a 15-minute walk from kosice train station. housed in a refined, ornate stone building with a spire, this low-key apartment hotel is an 8-minute walk from the gothic st. the modest 1-bedroom apartments feature free wi-fi and satellite tv. breakfast is offered for a surcharge. check-in time: 2:00 pm Košice International Airport 15 min
Ski resort of Jahodná (25 min) Family-friendly skiing destination with lodging, plus swimming, exercise facilities & other sports. Eastern Slovak Museum (18 min) Historical museum in a Neo-Renaissance building with artifacts & a large collection of rare coins. Slanské Hills (23 min) Hiking & birding amid forests of beech & oak trees, plus tours of a former underground opal mine. Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column (10 min) Storied historic sculpture dedicated to the Virgin Mary for ending the 1709–1710 plague epidemic. Observation Tower Košice (11 min) St. Michael's Chapel (7 min) Compact Gothic-style sanctuary dating back to late 1300s, with vaulted ceilings & stained glass. St. Elisabeth's Cathedral (7 min) Built 1378–1508, this Gothic cathedral is the country's largest & can hold more than 5,000. Tabacka Kulturfabrik (3 min) Bistro, hamburger, and music Slovak Technical Museum (12 min) Museum with collections dedicated to astronomy & the history of science & technology in Slovakia. ZOO Kosice (26 min) Sprawling zoo with mostly European & Asian mammal & bird exhibits, linked by wooded walking paths. The Singing Fountain (8 min) Large, tree-lined water feature with dancing jets, music & colorful nighttime illuminations. Urban Tower (7 min) Jakab's Palace (10 min) Castlelike palace with a square tower, named for the builder who designed it & lived here. Botanical Garden UPJŠ (8 min) Garden and beekeeping Mikluš prison (11 min) Unique medieval prison with Gothic elements, now a museum with displays & period artifacts. |