Košická brána

Košická brána is a city gate in Levoča, Prešov Region. Košická brána is situated nearby to Church of the Holy Spirit, as well as near Minorite Monastery.

Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Minorite Monastery and Church of the Holy Spirit.

The Basilica of St. James is a Gothic church in Levoča, Prešovský kraj, Slovakia. Building began in the 14th century. It is a Catholic parish church, dedicated to James the Apostle. Basilica of St. James, Levoča is situated 330 metres west of Košická brána.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Levoča and Uloža.

Levoča

Photo: Semu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Levoča is a town in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia with a population of 14,700. The town has a historic centre with a well preserved town wall, a Renaissance church with the tallest wooden altar in the world, carved by Master Paul of Levoča, and many other Renaissance buildings.

Uloža

Village

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Uloža is a village and municipality in Levoča District in the Prešov Region of central-eastern Slovakia. Uloža is situated 4 km northeast of Košická brána.

Spišský Hrhov

Village

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Spišský Hrhov is a municipality and village in the Spiš region of Slovakia, between Levoča and Spišské Podhradie in Levoča District. It has a population of 1800, of which 350 are Roma, well integrated in the local community. Spišský Hrhov is situated 4½ km southeast of Košická brána.

Košická brána

Type: City gate
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Levoča, Levoča District, Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.02728° or 49° 1′ 38″ north

Longitude

20.59344° or 20° 35′ 36″ east

Open location code

8GX22HGV+W9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 472318838

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=city_gate

Wikidata ID

Q56326534

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Polish—“Košická brána” goes by many names.

Czech: “Košická brána v Levoči”
Czech: “Košická brána”
Hungarian: “Kassai kapu”
Polish: “Brama Koszycka w Lewoczy”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spojená škola internátna and Hotel Barbakan.

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