Hlavná Ulica: The Heart of Košice
Explore Hlavná Ulica, the charming main street of Košice, where history, culture, and vibrant life come together in Slovakia's enchanting city.
Hlavná Ulica is the vibrant main street of Košice, where history meets modernity. Lined with stunning architecture, shops, and cafes, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the city's rich culture and lively atmosphere.
A brief summary to Hlavná ulica
- Old Town, Košice, 040 01, SK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to enjoy the beautifully lit street and the lively atmosphere.
- Take your time to explore the side streets for unique shops and cafes.
- Check for local events or festivals happening during your visit for an authentic experience.
- Try local Slovak dishes at restaurants along the street for a true taste of the region.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture and street life are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in the Košice Region, take the D1 highway towards Košice. Once you arrive in Košice, follow the signs for 'Centrum' or 'Old Town'. Upon entering the city center, look for parking facilities nearby, such as the Aupark Shopping Center parking or the parking lot at Mlynská. Parking fees vary, so be prepared for costs ranging from €1-€2 per hour. From the parking area, it’s a short walk to Hlavná ulica.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, you can take a train or bus to Košice. The main train station, Košice Hlavná stanica, is well connected. Upon arrival, take tram number 2 or 3 from the station towards the city center. Get off at the 'Hlavná' stop, which is just a short walk from Hlavná ulica. A single tram ticket costs approximately €0.70 and can be purchased from ticket machines or kiosks.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Košice and wish to reach Hlavná ulica by walking, simply head towards the heart of the Old Town. Look for signs pointing to the city center. Hlavná ulica is a pedestrian street, and you will notice it is bustling with shops, cafes, and historic architecture. It is conveniently located and easily accessible on foot from various points in the Old Town.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Fountain of signs
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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