Museums in the Košice Region
The Východoslovenské múzeum, the Východoslovenská galéria and the Slovenské technické múzeum in Košice, the Múzeum Spiša in Spišská Nová Ves and Betliar Manor with its landscape park.
Košice Museum Guide
Our guide lists 35 museums in the Košice Region across 19 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Košice (13), Krásnohorské Podhradie (2), and Medzev (2).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to Science & Technology (31%), City & Regional Museums (14%), and Art & Design (11%) – 9 of our 12 categories are represented.
1 museum is free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, and the middle half charge between €4 and €9.
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible, 10 offer dedicated programs for families, and 2 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in the Košice Region
The best-known museums in the Košice Region
Spišský hradCastles & Palaces · Žehra
Hrad Krásna HôrkaCastles & Palaces · Krásnohorské Podhradie
Východoslovenské múzeum v KošiciachRegional · Košice
Slovenské technické múzeumTechnology · Košice
Východoslovenská galériaArt · Košice
Archeologické múzeum Dolná bránaArchaeology · Košice
Múzeum letectva v KošiciachTechnology · Košice
Rodošto – Pamätný dom Františka II. RákoczihoPeople · Košice
Múzeum Vojtecha LöffleraArt · Košice
Hámor v MedzeveTechnology · Medzev
Museums in the Košice Region with programs for families
- Východoslovenské múzeum v KošiciachRegional · Košice
- Slovenské technické múzeumTechnology · Košice
- Východoslovenská galériaArt · Košice
- Múzeum letectva v KošiciachTechnology · Košice
- Múzeum Vojtecha LöffleraArt · Košice
Múzeum obetí komunizmuMemorial · Košice
Galéria umelcov SpišaArt · Spišská Nová Ves- Pamätná výstava Sándora MáraiaPeople · Košice
- SteelparkTechnology · Košice
Zemplínske múzeum v MichalovciachRegional · Michalovce
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Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in the Košice Region?
Our directory currently lists 35 museums in the Košice Region across 19 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in the Košice Region?
Some of the best known are Spišský hrad, Hrad Krásna Hôrka, Východoslovenské múzeum v Košiciach, Slovenské technické múzeum, and Východoslovenská galéria.
Which museums in the Košice Region offer free admission?
1 museum is free to visit – for example MarathonPoint.
Which museums in the Košice Region are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 8 are open, such as Spišský hrad, Múzeum obetí komunizmu, and Banícke múzeum v Rožňave.
Which museums in the Košice Region are wheelchair accessible?
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible, including Múzeum a Kultúrne centrum južného Zemplína. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in the Košice Region?
A regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, with prices ranging from €2 to €12. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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