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Monuments of Prešov Michal Stolárik Jakub Duch
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Cathedral of St. Nicholas it is the most important dominant of Prešov it is the oldest building in city it is the only one Ghotic sacral building in city in past, it was considered as one of most perfect churches in Kingdom of Hungary it was built at the end of the 14. century by the city the curch burned down several times, but it was always rebuilt
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Neptune's fountain it is the only one original urban cistern was built in the early 19th century author of Neptune's statue, surrounded by sea animals is sculptor from Košice Vincent Staviarsky sculpture was rebuilt in 1990
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Rákoczi's palace the fate of Prešov was linked with Rákoczi family Rákoczi's palace, was built as a reminder of those times at this place was original two common houses prince Žigmund Rákóczi, rebuilt it as palace in renaissance style. it was built at the end of 16. century
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Caraffa's prison Caraffa's prison is a late Gothic building from the early 16. century first it was used as wine tavern, where they was storing wine barrels but the archival records imention it as one of Prešov prisons
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Bosák's bank it was built in 1924 as building for the financial institution it was built by engineer V. Glasz the name was given after Michal Bosák (1869-1937) he developed in a short time into one of the best american bankers
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Immaculata sculpture it is baroque statue, surrounded by a small park People in Prešov incorrectly called Trinity at this place was first bloody scaffold because of that Jezuits built this sculpture
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