St. Elisabeth Cathedral

The St. Elisabeth Cathedral in Košice. The building of Košice Cathedral started after the original Romanesque-Gothic church burned down in 1378. It was completed after various alterations in 1508.  The Cathedral's present-day form dates from the great reconstruction between 1877 and 1896. The current renovation project has been under way since 1978.
It is Slovakia's largest church and one of the easternmost Gothic cathedrals in Europe.

Distance: 1,234 km
Travel time: 20 days

Košice

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