Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary and Ukraine. With a population of approximately 230,000, Košice is the second-largest city in Slovakia, after the capital Bratislava. Being the economic and cultural centre of eastern Slovakia, Košice is the seat of the Košice Region and Košice Self-governing Region, it belongs to the Košice-Prešov agglomeration, and is home to the Slovak Constitutional Court, three universities, various dioceses, and many museums, galleries, and theatres.
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Best time to visit: Jun–Aug
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Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Kosice; times are rough estimates by road.
Slovakia
31 km≈ 35 min
Hungary
76 km≈ 1 h 30 min
Hungary
91 km≈ 1 h 45 min
Poland
109 km≈ 1 h 40 min
Hungary
135 km≈ 2 h 5 min
Poland
145 km≈ 2 h 15 min
Slovakia
153 km≈ 2 h 25 min
Poland
157 km≈ 2 h 25 min
From Kosice you can reach Presov (31 km), Miskolc (76 km), Nyiregyhaza (91 km), Nowy Sacz (109 km) and Debrecen (135 km) in about 35 min to 2 h 5 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
The most pleasant months are Jun to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 3°C in November.
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Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.