Religious site
Cathedral of St. Elizabeth
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The Cathedral of St. Elizabeth is the largest church in Slovakia and a prime example of Gothic architecture in Central Europe. Located in the heart of Košice, its twin spires and ornate stonework draw visitors from around the world. Inside, you'll find a stunning high altar, beautiful stained glass windows, and the crypt of Hungarian kings. The cathedral's imposing presence on the main square makes it the focal point of the city.
Don't miss
- Admire the intricate Gothic stone carvings on the exterior and the soaring vaulted ceiling inside.
- Visit the main altar, one of the largest Gothic altarpieces in Europe, depicting scenes from the life of St. Elizabeth.
- Explore the crypt, which contains the tombs of Hungarian monarchs and noble families.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Cathedral of St. Elizabeth
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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