Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Košice, Slovakia

The Kulturpark Barracks is the largest and most extensive investment project within the European Capital of Culture Košice 2013. After the reconstruction, one of the largest cultural centers in Slovakia was created from dilapidated, but historically interesting and spacious barracks buildings. The transformation of the buildings created a comprehensive background for the creation, presentation and support of art and contemporary creative, authentic and very experimental culture. The main goal of the cultural center is to provide an exceptional space for the creation and presentation of high-quality multi-genre artistic production.

Wikipedia: Kasárne Kulturpark (SK), Website

The Monument to the Unknown Anti-Fascist Fighter is a monument commemorating the victims of the anti-fascist resistance, which is located on the Liberator Square in Košice opposite the monument to the soldiers of the Soviet Army. The memorial was built on the basis of the design of Ing. Karol Milerský and Viliam Columby. The author of this sculptural work is the academic sculptor Vojtech Löffler. The construction was carried out in the years 1947 – 1948.

Wikipedia: Pamätník neznámeho protifašistického bojovníka (SK)

The Monument to the Soldiers of the Soviet Army is a memorial dedicated to members of the 4th Ukrainian Front and fallen soldiers in the battles during the liberation of Košice in World War II.

Wikipedia: Pamätník vojakov Sovietskej armády (SK)

The Košice Citadel was a Baroque citadel located in the territory of Košice from 1671 to 1713. The citadel was one of the gradually built parts of the Košice city fortifications. It was built south of the city walls and part of it was uncovered during archaeological research, which preceded the construction of the Aupark shopping center on Liberator Square. The remains of the citadel can be found in front of the main entrance to Aupark, as well as in its underground parking lot.

Wikipedia: Košická citadela (SK)

The Holy Spirit Church or Hospital Church of the Holy Spirit is the oldest building in Košice-Juh, Košice, Slovakia. It is located at beginning of Južná trieda, close to the historic centre of medieval Košice.

Wikipedia: Holy Spirit Church (Košice) (EN), Website, Url