Boris Marton & Martin Koroš

Prezentation of Prešov

Prešov- third biggiest town on the Slovakia - 250 metres above sea

- 91 638 people

- 70km2

- Torysa

History of Prešov- 1299 Prešov became a city.- 1455 first coat of arms.- 1502 the beginning of the construction St.

Nicolas church.- 1667 evangelical collage.- 1752 the salt mine in Solivar was flooded.- 1687 executed twenty-four citizens - 1866 and 1867 Prešov destoyed by fire.- 1923 the beginning of the construction

Bosaks Bank.- 1247 first mention.

Education- University of Prešov with 12,549

students.- - private International business

College ISM Slovakia in Prešov, with 455 students.

- the Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies of the Technical University of Košice is based in the city.

- 13 public primary schools - private primary schools and 4

religious primary schools.- 11 gymnasia with 3,825 students, - 8 specialized high schools with

5,251 students. - 22 vocational schools with more

than 12,000 students.

Charakteristic

- Baroque, Rococo and Gothic architecture .

- the massive concrete panel buildings (paneláky)

- the housing districts (sídliska). - The government buildings -

Soviet style too.- Solivary - salt mining and

processing company. - seat of a Greek Catholic

metropolitan see.- building of the Jonáš Záborský

Theatre (Divadlo Jonáša Záborského).

- European Capital of Culture 2013.

Sport- Main article in Prešov is

football. - 25th of May 1898 first football

match. Upon the day arise 1. FC Tatran Prešov football club.

- The second most popular sport handball (SEHA League, Tipos EXTRALIA and Champions league)

- There are many other sports like voleyball, basketball, etc.

SOURCES:

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