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1 ~ Culture ~ Miroslava Taká č ová & Ľ ubica Štofanková I. C

2 Basic information capitol of Prešov region between rivers Torysa and Sek č ov 91 650 people four parts: Prešov Šalgovík Ni ž ná Šebastová Solivar

3 Church of st. Nicholas in gothic and baroque style it was built in 1230 with one- nave structure in 1502 was expanted into a three-nave structure several times it was in fire; probably the largest was in 1788 plastics from the work of Master Pavol from Levo č a and more other valuable fragments in gothic style

4 Black Eagle in 1561 it was adapted in luxurious city inn in the 19 th century the inn was used more frequently for cultural events in 1834 there was opened the theatre the office of Č eskoslovenská beseda was situated in this building currently the building is a Cultural centre and non- functional old theatre

5 Neptune fountain the only original urban tank statuary was built by Marek Holländer at the beginning of the19 th century works were completed in 1826 he did it from gratitude that town allowed him to stay in Prešov and work here

6 Caraff prison a late – gothic bulding it was built at the beginning of 16 th century at first it was wine bar storehouse building got name during the Prešov blooding slaughters –house in 19 th century there was prison from 20 th century there is a city archives

7 Bosak bank it was built in 1923 for financial purposes it was named after Michal Bosak he moved to America and became a perfect banker he owned more banks in the USA he set up American – Slovak bank in Bratislava, which had got one of its nine branch in Prešov there is bank in that building nowadays

8 Orthodox Jewish synagogue one of the most beautiful sacral buildings in Slovakia it was erected in 1898 the Jewish museum inside it was opened in 1928 decorated with elaborate Orient – style wall paintings there is wooden ark bearing the words: „From east to west, the name of the Lord is praised.“

9 Source: www.presov.sk www.travel.spectator.sme.sk www.google.sk

10 Thank you for your attention


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