Discover the Vibrant Cultural Hub of Kasárne/Kulturpark
Explore Kasárne/Kulturpark, a vibrant cultural center in Košice, where art, community, and creativity flourish amidst historical charm.
A brief summary to Kasárne/Kulturpark
- Kukučínova 2, Košice-Juh, 040 01, SK
- +42155/3009500
Kasárne/Kulturpark is more than just a cultural center; it’s a beacon of creativity and community in Košice. Once a military barracks, this expansive venue has been transformed into a hub for art, culture, and social interaction. Visitors will find a variety of spaces dedicated to exhibitions, performances, workshops, and even outdoor events. The architecture itself is a fascinating blend of historical significance and modern design, providing a picturesque backdrop for any cultural experience. Throughout the year, Kasárne/Kulturpark hosts an array of events that cater to all interests. From art exhibitions showcasing local artists to live music performances and film screenings, there is always something happening that reflects the vibrant spirit of Košice. The venue encourages participation from the community, making it an excellent place for tourists to mingle with locals and gain insight into the city’s cultural heartbeat. The park surrounding the center provides a relaxing space for visitors to unwind, with ample green areas for picnics or simply enjoying the atmosphere. Whether you’re attending a workshop, exploring an art installation, or enjoying a leisurely day in the park, Kasárne/Kulturpark offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural fabric of Košice. Don’t miss the chance to experience this dynamic center that celebrates creativity and community in every corner.
Local tips
- Check the event calendar on their website to catch special performances and exhibitions.
- Visit during the weekend for lively markets and community events that showcase local artisans.
- Don’t forget to explore the outdoor spaces for unique art installations and sculptures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park areas, especially during warm weather.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Košice, start at Hlavná ulica (Main Street). Walk towards the east until you reach the intersection with Špitálska ulica. Turn right onto Špitálska ulica and continue straight. You will pass by a few shops and cafes. Keep walking until you arrive at the junction with Kukučínova ulica. Turn left onto Kukučínova ulica. Continue straight for about 500 meters, and you will see Kasárne/Kulturpark on your left at Kukučínova 2. It’s a large cultural center with a distinct modern architecture.
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Public Transport - Tram
To reach Kasárne/Kulturpark by tram, head to the nearest tram stop in the city center, such as 'Hlavná ulica'. Take tram line 2 or 4 in the direction of the 'Kavečany' or 'Národná banka'. After about 5 stops, get off at 'Kukučínova' stop. From there, walk approximately 200 meters back along Kukučínova ulica, and you will find Kasárne/Kulturpark on your left.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, find a nearby bus stop in the city center (like 'Autobusová stanica' or 'Main Bus Station'). Take bus number 34 or 32 towards 'Mlynská' or 'Kukučínova'. After around 10 minutes, get off at the 'Kukučínova' bus stop. From there, walk about 300 meters down Kukučínova ulica, and you will arrive at Kasárne/Kulturpark on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Kasárne/Kulturpark
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Steelpark park vedy
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URBANGOLF
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Sculpture (fountain)
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Holy Spirit Church
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Poker Club Monte Carlo
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Gersterov dom
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Archaeological Museum
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Vojtech Löffler Museum
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Staromestský figovník
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Fontána na Alžbetinej
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Fontána pri kaplnke sv. Michala
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St. Michael's Chapel
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Východoslovenská galéria
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St. Elisabeth's Cathedral
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Bell Urban
Landmarks nearby to Kasárne/Kulturpark
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Kasárne/Kulturpark
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Stará sýpka
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Námestie osloboditeľov
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Monument dedicated to the Soviet Army
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Aupark Košice
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Coat of Arms
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Synagóga
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Námestie slobody
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Fountain in the Dominican square
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Hlavné námestie
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Hadik-Barkóczy Palace
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National Theatre Košice
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Tourist Information Centre Košice
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Levoča House
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Bridge of love