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The 16th century also brought the overwhelming victory of the Protestant (Lutheran and Reformed) faith in Košice, to the point that for a time even the famous cathedral fell into Protestant hands. Later, in the 17th century, the Reformed built their church on the corner of today'... Read More

Andrássy Palace

Building, structure

The present-day two-storey, spectacularly articulated roof, with a facade covered with plastic plaster decorations, standing on the street front, was the site of three town houses in the Middle Ages, which were rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 18th century. These houses came i... Read More

Sándor Márai Monument

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Košice cannot be left without mentioning Sándor Márai, the author of Candles Burn to a Stub. He lived in Košice until he was eighteen, was born here and completed part of his studies here. He moved to Budapest when he went to university. ; Márai wrote about his beloved city: “The... Read More

Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Holy Name of the Virgin Mary

Building, structure

"The Baroque Roman Catholic church was built in honor of the Holy Name of the Virgin Mary, and was built in the middle of the 18th century. Later it was renovated and repaired several times. The most recent renovations in 1995, especially the insensitive replacement of the origin... Read More

Reformed Church in Nemesócsa

Building, structure

The Reformed church was built in the 18th century in the late Baroque style, its interior was remodeled in 1924 and its tower was restored. The church houses the work of a goldsmith from Brasov, the golden chalice made in 1527, which was previously in the church in Komáromfüss. ;... Read More