Košice

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Košice is a major city in eastern Slovakia known for its historic Old Town, Gothic St. Elisabeth Cathedral, and role as an important cultural and economic center.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode +421 55
capitalOf Košice Region
climate humid continental climate
country Slovakia
grantedRoyalFreeCityStatusIn 1342
hasAirport Košice International Airport
hasCityStatusSince 1347
hasCompany U. S. Steel Košice
hasCulturalInstitution East Slovak Gallery
State Philharmonic Košice
hasLandmark Botanical Garden of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University
East Slovak Museum
Jakab Palace
Košice Zoo
St. Elisabeth Cathedral
St. Michael Chapel
State Theatre Košice
Steel Arena
Urban Tower
hasMedicalSchool University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
hasMinorityLanguage Hungarian
Romani
hasPart Košice Old Town
hasPublicTransportSystem Košice bus network
Košice tram network
Košice trolleybus network
hasRailwayStation Košice railway station
hasSportsClub FC Košice
HC Košice
hasUniversity Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
Technical University of Košice
historicalName Kaschau
Kassa
historicalRegion Upper Hungary
hostedEvent European Capital of Culture 2013
is important cultural center of Slovakia
important economic center of eastern Slovakia
second-largest city in Slovakia
languageMajority Slovak
locatedIn eastern Slovakia
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Košice Region
majorIndustry engineering
information technology
steel production
postalCodePrefix 040
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
traversedBy Hornád River

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