Saint Elisabeth Cathedral

The Cathedral of St. Elizabeth, also called Saint Elizabeth Cathedral, is a Gothic cathedral in , . It is the largest church in Slovakia and one of the easternmost Gothic cathedrals in Europe.
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  • Opening hours: 6:00 AM—9:00 PM
  • Email: domsvalzbety@gmail.com
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral in Košice, Slovakia
  • Also known as: Cathedral of St. Elizabeth
  • Address: Hlavné námestie 1/4, 1, Staré Mesto, Košice, 04001
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Michael Chapel and National Theatre Košice.

Church
Photo: Maros, CC BY 2.5.
The Saint Michael Church is a Gothic style church in , . Originally a chapel, the building became officially a church after its reconstruction in 2006.

Theater building
The is situated in the centre of , . The representative building of the State Theatre was built in a Neo-baroque style according to projects of Adolf Lang during the years 1879–1899. is situated 180 metres north of Saint Elisabeth Cathedral.

Arts center
Photo: Rl91, GFDL.
The , established in 1951, was the first regional gallery in . The mission of the Gallery is the protection and presentation of the collection and documentation of the art scene and artistic life in the region of Eastern Slovakia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Košice and Košice-Juh.

¼ is the second largest city in , with a population of almost 240,000. It was the European Capital of Culture in 2013. Despite its relative remoteness, you may likely find a hidden, unknown and approachable gem when seeking for a lesson in less known European history, lively arts scene or for a less spiritual entertainment thanks to its vibrant party scene.

Suburb
Photo: Marián Gladiš, Public domain.
is a borough of the city of , . Located in the district, in the southern area of the city, it lies at an altitude of roughly 200 metres above sea level.

Locality
is a locality.

Saint Elisabeth Cathedral

Latitude
48.72027° or 48° 43′ 13″ north
Longitude
21.2582° or 21° 15′ 30″ east
Elevation
212 metres (696 feet)
Inception
1508
Levels
6
Height
1 metre (3.3 feet)
Open location code
8GW3P7C5+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22895889
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Vietnamese—“Saint Elisabeth Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: Изге Елизавета Венгерская соборы (Кошице)
  • Bashkir: Изге Елизавета Венгерская соборы
  • Belarusian: Катэдра Сьвятой Альжбэты
  • Belarusian: Кафедра Святой Альжбеты
  • Belarusian: Сабор Святой Лізаветы Венгерскай
  • Chinese: 聖伊麗莎白主教座堂
  • Czech: dóm svaté Alžběty
  • Czech: Katedrála svaté Alžběty Uherské v Košicích
  • Czech: Katedrála svaté Alžběty v Košicích
  • Czech: Katedrála svaté Alžběty
  • Czech: Katedrála v Košicích
  • Czech: Košická katedrála svaté Alžběty
  • Dutch: Kathedraal van Kosice
  • Dutch: Kathedraal van Košice
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاتدرائيه سانت اليزابيث
  • Esperanto: Katedralo Elizabeto de Hungario
  • Finnish: Pyhän Elisabetin katedraali (Košice)
  • Finnish: Pyhän Elisabetin katedraali
  • French: cathédrale Sainte-Élisabeth de Košice
  • French: Cathédrale Sainte-Élisabeth de Košice
  • French: Cathédrale Sainte-Élisabeth
  • German: Elisabethdom
  • German: Sankt-Elisabeth-Dom
  • Hungarian: Árpádházi Szent Erzsébet dóm
  • Hungarian: Szent Erzsébet-dóm
  • Indonesian: Katedral Košice
  • Italian: cattedrale di Košice
  • Italian: Cattedrale di Sant’Elisabetta
  • Korean: 성 엘리사벳 대성당
  • Polish: Katedra św. Elżbiety w Koszycach
  • Polish: Katedra św. Elżbiety
  • Polish: Katedra Świętej Elżbiety w Koszycach
  • Russian: Собор Святой Елизаветы Венгерской
  • Slovak: Dóm sv. Alžbety
  • Slovak: Dóm svätej Alžbety
  • Slovak: Katedrála sv. Alžbety
  • Slovak: Katedrála svätej Alžbety
  • Slovenian: Stolnica sv. Elizabete, Košice
  • Spanish: Catedral de Košice
  • Spanish: Catedral de Santa Isabel
  • Swedish: Sankta Elisabets katedral
  • Ukrainian: Katedrála svätej Alžbety
  • Ukrainian: Собор Святої Єлизавети Угорської
  • Vietnamese: Nhà thờ chính tòa Thánh Elizabeth, Košice, Slovakia

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Highlights include Hlavné námestie and St. Urban Tower.

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