Košice Region - Maps & Guide
Welcome to the map and guide of the cities, towns or places of interest around Košice Region in Slovakia. Here you will find virtual tours and guides with 360° panoramas of various destinations linked to various Košice Region maps.
Alongside each virtual tour and panorama is a Google map and some local and travel information to help you explore plan and your trip to Košice Region and Slovakia. This growing guide of Košice Region uses images and information provided by independent travellers, giving you the fuller picture of the various sights, hotels and attractions in Slovakia.
Košice Region - Featured Destinations
Košice Region - Travel & Information
Košice region (Košický kraj) is an administrative region of eastern
Slovakia. The capital of the region is Košice, situated in the Košice Basin. To the north is the
Prešov region and to the west is Banská Bystrica. It shares international borders with
Hungary to the south and
Ukraine to the east.
Between the 11th to 20th centuries it was part of
Spiš, an administrative region of the Hungarian Empire. Spiš is still recognized today as one of the 21 tourist regions of Slovakia, full of important historical towns and castles, many of the designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
The region also contains stunning areas of natural beauty, mountains, valleys and rivers. Among these are the Slovak Ore Mountains, which are divided into the Slovak Karst, Slovak Paradise, Volovské vrchy, Čierna hora. In the northeast are the Vihorlat Mountains.