Was the first European city to obtain its own crest. The city is host to the running of the oldest European marathon. A symbol of Košice is the construction of Gothic Catedral St. Elisabeth, began in the 14th century and was completed in 1508. St.Elisabeth is the easternmost Gothic cathedral in Europe. You will find it on the Main Street at the square formed in the shape of a lens. A main temple of the Košice is Roman Catholic Arcibishopric, the Cathedral has a height of 60 meters, width of 36 meters and northern tower is 59 meters high.

Monuments :

• Lower Gate, The Shire Hall, St. Urbans Tower
• State Theatre
• Old Town Hall
• The Seminary Church
• Synagoge on Zvonarska Street
• House of Art
• Gester House
• St. Michel Chapel
• Jakabs Palace
• The University Church…

The Low Tatras or Low Tatra (Slovak: Nízke Tatry) is a mountain range of the Inner Western Carpathians in central Slovakia.

It is located south of the Tatras proper, from which it is separated by the valleys of the Váh and Poprad rivers (the Liptov-Spiš abasement). The valley formed by the Hron River is situated south of the Low Tatras range. The ridge runs west-eastwards and is about 80 km long.

Tourism is very popular in the Tatras. During the winter there are several ski resorts in Low Tatras, for example Jasná, Mýto pod Ďumbierom, and Tále. Not only are these hubs of hiking and cross-country skiing trails, but Jasna is the largest ski resort in Central Europe.

Chopok (2,024 m) is the third highest peak of the Low Tatras range (just after the neighboring Ďumbier and Štiavnica mountains) in central Slovakia. The peak offers a panoramatic view of High Tatra, Liptov and the valley of Hron. There is a chalet (called Kamenná chata) located near the summit. Chopok is situated on the E8 European walking route, between the Ďumbier and Dereše peaks. In addition to this east-west trail, the mountain can be also reached following the hiking trails either from the north (from the Demänovská Dolina valley) or from the south (from the bus stops Trangoška and Srdiečko). The highest points accessible by a chair lift are Chopok úboč (1834 m) on the northern slope and Kosodrevina (1494 m) on the southern slope.
The northern and southern slopes rank among the best skiing terrains in Slovakia. There are three ski areas on the northern slope, with 21 km of prepared skiing tracks, two cable cars, five chair lifts, and ten ski lifts. The southern slope has chair lift and six ski lifts. The mountain is popular among freeskiers. In addition, the Jasná ski center is situated at Chopok’s northern base and the Srdiečko and Tále ski resorts at the southern base.

Is a national nature monument located at the  northern side of the Low Tatras range. It is the longest cave system in Slovakia. The Cave has captivated visitors with the mysterious flow of the small underground Demänová River, charming pool and dozens of flowstone forms, halls and domes.

The lowest among the world´s highest mountain ranges and the highest mountain in Slovakia. It is our first national park and together with the polish part of the Tatras it was, as part of UNESCO, declared the Biosphere Reserve Tatry. Štrbské pleso they used to break ice and, because of its unique purity, import it to Budapest and Vienna. Rocky peaks – the highest peak of the Tatras as well as Slovakia is Gerlachovský štít with an altitude of 2655m above sea level, deep glacial valleys, moraines, lakes – Skalnaté pleso, Veľké Hincovo pleso, Popradské pleso, waterfalls – vodopády studeného potoka, with touris resorts and surroundig historical sights, are irresistable attractions all year long.

Kriváň Peak is a symbol of Slovakia. Its angled top makes frequent appeatance in all publications about Slovakia. Kriváň is 2494 metres and located in the western part of the Hight Tatras mountain range.A number of ridges fan out from beloy its summit. It was exploited  form mining of ridges fun out from below its summit. It was exploited for mining in the 15th-18th centuries. It was Evangelic father Cirbes, who along with his friends made one of the first ascents to Kriváň in 1772.

In Oravský Podzámok belongs among the most beautiful and admired Slovak castles. Orava Castle also called the „eagles nest“ on the rock, was the country seat, to which all of Orava belonged. You need to overcome more than three hundert of its stairs in order to get to the most splendid chambers of this mediaval fortress that is perched on the top of a mountain. It was distinguished Protestant priest Juraj Tranovský, who was a pastor at Oravský Podzámok and significantly influenced the religious beliefs of locals. You can also find here the epitaph and gravestone of Palatine Gyorgy Thurzo.