Košice Old Town Map

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This map shows streets, houses, buildings, parking lots, theatres, shops, restaurants, bars, hotels, churches, points of interest and parks in Košice Old Town.

Košice Old Town (Staré Mesto) features Slovakia's largest historical monument reservation, centered around the distinctive lens-shaped Main Street (Hlavná ulica). The district is dominated by the magnificent St. Elizabeth's Cathedral, the largest church in Slovakia and the easternmost Gothic cathedral in Europe.

The heart of the Old Town includes the State Theatre, Immaculata Statue, and the Urban's Tower. The historic area boasts the largest concentration of cultural monuments in Slovakia, with many buildings dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries.

Notable landmarks include the Lower Gate Archaeological Complex, showcasing medieval city fortifications, and the Mikluš Prison Museum. The district's architecture represents various styles, from Gothic and Renaissance to Baroque and Art Nouveau.

The Old Town's pedestrian zone features numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops housed in historic buildings. The area hosts major cultural events throughout the year, including the Košice Peace Marathon, Europe's oldest marathon, and various music and art festivals.