Prešov lies in eastern Slovakia and is surrounded by castles such as Šarišský, Kapušanský, and Zbojnický. Its historic center, churches, and cafés create a pleasant urban atmosphere. The city feels welcoming, cultural, and rich in regional heritage.

Our Impression
Prešov feels warm and confidently regional – a city shaped by arcaded squares, leafy boulevards, and neighborhoods where Šariš traditions meet a calm, everyday rhythm. Its blend of castle‑dotted surroundings, cultural venues, and a steady metropolitan pulse gives it a textured, distinctive character that feels unmistakably Prešov.

Did You Know…
The Šariš Castle ruins, perched high above the valley, are among the largest castle complexes in Slovakia – offering sweeping views over the Prešov region.