Prešov: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

At the Orthodox Synagogue in Prešov, the Mestské múzeum Synagóga offers guided tours with commentary through an exhibition of Judaica. The Orthodox Synagogue was built in 1898 in the Moorish style and is now the only functioning synagogue in Prešov.

Those choosing Prešov as a travel destination may want to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture and history

The buildings in the historic centre of Prešov belong to the urban heritage reserve. The Konkatedrála sv. Mikuláša is the only surviving Gothic sacred building in Prešov.

The Chrám Svätej Trojice is a Renaissance church and one of the few Protestant churches built during the Reformation. The crypt of the Chrám Svätej Trojice contains the remains of 17 Jesuit monks and their superior.

The Chrám Svätého Jána Krstiteľa was rebuilt in Baroque form in the 18th century, giving it its present appearance. The Rákociho palác in Prešov houses the Krajské múzeum, which has a permanent exhibition on the history of Prešov.

The Caraffova väznica is one of the few surviving Gothic monuments in Prešov and now serves as a municipal gallery.

Solivar in Prešov is a national cultural monument and a unique complex of technical facilities for extracting and boiling salt from brine dating from the 17th century. A guided tour of the Solivar museum complex takes approximately 90 minutes.

Nature and activities

The Tri Jarky nature trail leads from the Za Kalváriou area to Malkovská hôrka and is intended for pedestrians and cyclists. Malkovská hôrka is located in the immediate vicinity of Prešov.

The Kvašná voda educational trail leads through Cemjata forest park, a suburban area of Prešov, and has nine information stations. The forestry educational trail in the Malý Borkút locality is 500 metres long, runs through easy terrain and is also suitable for families with children.

The Prešov singletrack network comprises eight routes of varying difficulty with a total length of approximately 20 kilometres.

Culinary experiences

The Prešov Street Food Festival brings local and international cuisine as well as food trucks to the city centre.

Surroundings

Furča is located in the immediate vicinity of Prešov. Bikoš is located in the immediate vicinity of Prešov. Dúbrava is located in the immediate vicinity of Prešov.

The ruins of Zřícenina Hradu Šariš are located in the vicinity of Prešov.

Kysacký hrad, Svätá Maria and Svätá Anna are located in the wider regional area surrounding Prešov.

More local pages: Preschau, Veľký Šariš, Hermanovce, Fričovce, Kapušany, Trnkov, Ľubotice.

More destinations

More places within the same destination:

Poprad District.

To the higher-level travel overview: Preschau.