From Košice, the second largest city in Slovakia, after the capital Bratislava. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. Its origins go back to the medieval period, and the central Lower Gate archaeological complex preserves fortifications from the 13th century. Hlavné námestie, the main square, is home to 2 Gothic churches: the huge St. Elisabeth Cathedral and the 14th-century St. Michael Chapel.
Distance: 1,234 km
Travel time: 20 days
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