
You Are Here – Košice
You Are Here – Košice is a mug for a city with deep historical roots, a cultural and economic hub of eastern Slovakia. First mentioned in records from 1230, Košice quickly grew into a prominent medieval town, becoming the first European city to be granted its own coat of arms in 1369. Strategically located along important trade routes, it flourished as a center of commerce, craftsmanship, and governance within the Kingdom of Hungary. Over the centuries, Košice experienced periods of prosperity and hardship under various empires, including Ottoman incursions and Habsburg rule.… Read more