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Košice I

Košice I is a district in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia, in the city of Košice.

Košice I
Košice I · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Košice I is a district in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia, in the city of Košice. It is bordered by the Košice II, Košice III, Košice IV and Košice-okolie districts. Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county of Abaúj-Torna.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Košice I

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Cathedral of St. Elizabeth

    The Cathedral of St. Elizabeth, also called Saint Elizabeth Cathedral, is a Gothic cathedral in Košice, Slovakia.

    2 km · cathedral in Košice, Slovakia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice

    Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice is a university located in Košice, Slovakia. It was founded in 1959 and is organized into five faculties.

    2.3 km · university in Slovakia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    National Theatre Košice

    The National Theatre 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.

    1.9 km · opera house in Košice · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Orthodox synagogue in Košice

    The New Orthodox Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at Puškinova Street near the historic centre of Košice, Slovakia. The congregation worships in the Ashkenazi rite.

    1.9 km · synagogue in Košice, Slovakia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of Virgin Mary's Birth

    The Greek Catholic Cathedral Church of Virgin Mary's Birth is located at Moyzesova Street in the historic centre of Košice, Slovakia. It is the cathedral of the Eparchy of Košice of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church.

    2.2 km · Greek Catholic church building in Košice, Slovakia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Technical University of Košice

    Technical University of Košice is the second largest university of technology in Slovakia.

    1.8 km · university in Slovakia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    East Slovak Museum

    The East Slovak Museum in Košice, Slovakia, is one of the oldest Slovak museums, founded in 1872. It is located in the Old Town borough of Košice, at Námestie Maratónu mieru.

    1.6 km · museum in Košice, Slovakia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St. Michael Chapel

    The Saint Michael Church is a Gothic style church in Košice, Slovakia. Originally a chapel, the building became officially a church after its reconstruction in 2006.

    2.1 km · church · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Lokomotíva Stadium

    Štadión Lokomotívy v Čermeli is a multi-purpose stadium in Košice, Slovakia. It is currently used mostly for football matches.

    1.8 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    St. Urban Tower

    The Urban Tower in Košice, Slovakia is a renaissance prismatic campanile with a pyramidal roof. It was erected in the 16th century.

    2 km · bell tower of the St. Elizabeth Cathedral · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Košice I

Airports
Debrecen (DEB), 141 km · Rzeszów-Jasionka (RZE), 162 km · Kraków John Paul II (KRK), 184 km
Stations
Košice railway station, 1.6 km
  • Debrecen → Košice I
    135 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · Ft3,800–5,050
  • Budapest → Košice I
    213 km · quickest by road, 3h 35m · Ft5,250–7,050
  • Pécs → Košice I
    371 km · quickest by road, 6h 33m · Ft9,550–12,700
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Košice I

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Košice I. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get in}} As the number of destinations from Košice airport is limited, a minibus service is organized to the main regional airports, in particular to Budapest and Vienna.
  • Get inSuch minibuses aren't the only way in from these cities, see By bus and By train for more options, and you can also fly to Bratislava (not that many destinations either) or Krakow.
  • Go nextAny destination in Eastern Slovakia is accessible as a day trip.

From Wikivoyage: Košice, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    717 km
  2. 02
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    719 km
  3. 03
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    728 km
  4. 04
    ThasosGR

    10 ways of moving, 17 sources

    926 km
  5. 05
    Mount AthosGR

    9 ways of moving, 21 sources

    984 km

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