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Authors : Peter Štoffa and Richard Kaščák I.D. Historical monuments of Prešov. Basic characteristic. Prešov is very beautiful city in Slovakia, because we can visite many monuments , which are very rare. Saint Nicholas Concathedral ( dominant of the city Prešov).
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Authors: Peter Štoffa and Richard Kaščák I.D Historicalmonuments of Prešov
Basiccharacteristic Prešov isverybeautiful city in Slovakia, becausewecanvisitemanymonuments, which are veryrare.
SaintNicholasConcathedral(dominantofthe city Prešov) Oneofthebiggestchurches in Slovakia Built in themiddleofthe 14th century Expanded in theearly 16th century Built in Gothicstyle
NeptuneFountain Fountainwasbuilt in 19th century Authoris a stonemason and sculptorfrom Košice – VincetStaviarský Itshows a statue ofNeptunewith a trident, surrounded by seacreatures
CalvaryComplex Constructionofsacralbuildingsstarted in 1720 and wascompleted in 1769 by Jesuits Sheencompasseschurch, 14 chapels, catacombs and graveyard
Orthodoxsynagogue Was constructed by the Košice-based company Kollacsek & Wirth in 1898 Firstjew in Prešov– MarkHolländer
Caraffa´sprison Wasbuilt in 1509 One of few preserved Gothic monuments in Prešov WasnamedafterCaesarean general Antonio Caraffa from Naples
FranciscanChurch A baroque Roman Catholicchurch Was consecrated to St. Joseph Wasbuilt in 1380 by CarmeliteOrder
Sources http://www.presov.sk/portal/?c=12&id=3357 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Nicholas_Concathedral http://www.slovak-jewish-heritage.org/presov-orthodox-synagogue.html http://lisinovic.blog.sme.sk/c/146139/Putovanie-po-slovenskych-Kalvariach-I-Presov.html http://www.geocaching.sk/geocache-detail.php?id=994218