Prešov University: A Hub of Knowledge and Culture
Explore Prešov University, where academic excellence meets cultural vibrancy in the heart of Slovakia's historic city.
Nestled in the heart of Prešov, Prešov University offers visitors a glimpse into the vibrant academic culture of Slovakia. With beautiful architecture and a lively atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for tourists interested in education and local heritage.
A brief summary to Prešovská univerzita v Prešove
- 17. novembra 3724/15, Prešov, 080 01, SK
- +42151/7563110
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the university's event calendar for public lectures and exhibitions during your visit.
- Take a guided tour of the campus to learn more about its history and architectural highlights.
- Visit the university library for a quiet place to relax and immerse yourself in Slovak literature.
- Don't miss out on the local cafes nearby where students gather; it’s a great way to experience local life.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Prešovská univerzita v Prešove, start from any major road leading into Prešov. Use the E50 or E571 highways, which connect to the city. Once in Prešov, follow signs to the city center. The university is located at 17. novembra 3724/15, 080 01 Prešov. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Prešovská univerzita v Prešove by bus, find your nearest bus station in Prešov. Look for buses heading towards the city center or specifically to '17. novembra' stop. The journey typically takes around 15-30 minutes depending on traffic. Tickets can be purchased on the bus or at ticket machines, costing approximately €0.80 to €1.50. Make sure to validate your ticket before boarding.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you're traveling from a nearby town, consider taking a train to Prešov. The Prešov train station is well connected. Upon arrival, you can either walk to the university (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local bus to the '17. novembra' stop. Train tickets vary in price, usually ranging from €2.00 to €5.00 depending on your departure point.
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Walking
If you are staying in the city center, walking to Prešovská univerzita is a viable option. Head southwest on Hlavná street, then continue onto 17. novembra street. The university will be on your left at 17. novembra 3724/15. The walk typically takes around 15-25 minutes.
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