Discover the Artistry at Dom Remesiel
Explore traditional Slovak craftsmanship at Dom Remesiel in Old Town Košice – a vibrant hub of artistry and culture.
Nestled in the charming Old Town of Košice, Dom Remesiel is a cultural gem that highlights the rich traditions of Slovak craftsmanship. This tourist attraction invites visitors to step into a world where age-old techniques meet contemporary creativity. As you wander through its artisan workshops, you can observe skilled craftsmen and women at work, creating beautiful pieces ranging from pottery to textiles. Each artisan is passionate about their trade, offering visitors a firsthand glimpse into the meticulous processes involved in crafting exquisite items. The atmosphere at Dom Remesiel is both inviting and inspiring, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to connect with the local culture. Many workshops offer hands-on experiences, allowing you to try your hand at traditional crafts and take home a unique souvenir that reflects your journey. The venue often hosts exhibitions and cultural events, showcasing the talents of local artists and providing an engaging platform for cultural exchange. Beyond the workshops, the building itself is steeped in history, with architecture that reflects the rich heritage of the region. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the surrounding streets, which are lined with quaint cafes and shops, perfect for sampling local delicacies or picking up handmade goods. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a craft lover, or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, Dom Remesiel promises a memorable visit filled with creativity and tradition.
Local tips
- Check the schedule for workshops in advance; some require prior registration.
- Visit during weekends for special artisan markets and events.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding streets for additional local crafts and eateries.
A brief summary to Dom remesiel
- Hrnčiarska 960/9, Old Town, Košice, 040 01, SK
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Main Square (Hlavná ulica), head southeast towards the street called Hrnčiarska. Exit the square and walk along Hlavná until you reach the intersection with Hrnčiarska. Turn left onto Hrnčiarska street. Continue walking straight, and you will find Dom remesiel at Hrnčiarska 960/9 on your right side. It is located in the Old Town area of Košice.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Main Train Station (Hlavná stanica), take tram number 1 in the direction of 'Mlynská'. Get off at the 'Hlavná' stop. Once you exit, walk towards Hlavná ulica and head southeast. Turn left onto Hrnčiarska street. Continue straight for a short distance, and you will arrive at Dom remesiel located at Hrnčiarska 960/9.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Main Bus Station (Autobusová stanica), take bus number 28 towards 'Hlavná'. Get off at 'Hlavná' stop. After exiting, walk towards Hlavná ulica and head southeast. Turn left onto Hrnčiarska street. Walk straight, and you will see Dom remesiel at Hrnčiarska 960/9.
Attractions Nearby to Dom remesiel
- Mikluš prison
- Executioner's bastion
- Rodosto - Memorial House of Francis II. Rákoczi
- Crafts Lane
- Kráľovský dom
- Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church
- Jazierko v Mestskom parku
- Kassa város legöregebb lakóháza
- Old Town Hall
- Pamätná tabuľa udelenia erbovej listiny
- Andrášiho palác
- Fountain of signs
- Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column
- Kunsthalle Košice
- Čermeľský potôčik
Landmarks nearby to Dom remesiel
- JAZZ Košice
- Levoča House
- Tourist Information Centre Košice
- National Theatre Košice
- Hlavné námestie
- Bridge of love
- Hadik-Barkóczy Palace
- Fountain in the Dominican square
- Námestie slobody
- Coat of Arms
- Synagóga
- Local Nomad Tours
- Námestie Maratónu mieru
- Aupark Košice
- Monument dedicated to the Soviet Army