Šarišský Castle
The medieval power centre of Šariš was the Šarišský hrad Castle, the ruins of which are on the top plain of a distinct elevation above the town Veľký Šariš situated north-west of Prešov.
Regional Museum Prešov
Museum & Gallery
The Regional Museum in Prešov was originally established as the Municipal Museum in 1945. Currently located at the historical Rákoczi’s Palace in the town centre. Currently, the museum houses exhibitions of regional character.
Permanent exhibitions:
1. History of Prešov from 9th to 19th century
2. From generation to generation
3. Farming tradition in Šariš region
4. Mikuláš Moyzes
5. Historical furniture and interior accessories
6. Historical weapons
7. Historical clocks
8. Laces of Soľná Baňa
9. History of fire-fighting in Slovakia
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Hlavná 2985/86080 01Prešov
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| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday – Friday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Saturday – Sunday | 14:00 – 18:00 |
Saturday (July - August): 14:00 - 18:00
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Places Around
Šarišský Castle
The medieval power centre of Šariš was the Šarišský hrad Castle, the ruins of which are on the top plain of a distinct elevation above the town Veľký Šariš situated north-west of Prešov.
Kapušany Castle
Kapušiansky hrad sa vypína vysoko na kopci, takže jeho dominantu je jasne vidno už pri výjazde z Prešova smerom na Vranov nad Topľou. Aj dnes je to ešte krásna, pomerne zachovalá zrúcanina.
Brežany - Greek Catholic wooden church of St Lucas the Evangelist
The Greek Catholic wooden church of St Lucas the Evangelist from 1727. It consists of three parts and its architecture is atypical. This log structure bears traits of the Gothic Roman Catholic architecture. The independent tower standing apart from the nave is typical. The church is located in the historic cemetery. It is one of the oldest wooden churches in Slovakia. The main altar from 1782 is in the Baroque style. Iconostas of this church is even older (1733).
Hervartov – Church of St Francis of Assisi
The Roman Catholic wooden Church of St Francis of Assisi (Kostol sv. Františka z Assisi) is in 2008, along with seven wooden churches of the Slovak part of Carpathian Mountain Area, it was included on the UNESCO Word Heritage List.