In the blacksmith Burgher house
House bourgeois "U smith" is located in the village of Košice-Staré Mesto, Košice region. This object was built in the early 19th century and is an example of classicism architecture. According to data from the Central Record of Monuments of the Slovak Republic (ÚZPF), this house has the number 422-1140.
The site, which records the Monument Office of the Slovak Republic, is landfilled from one object: The burgher's house. This object is characterized by a terraced approach and architectural style of classicism.
House bourgeois "U smith" is located at Hrnčiarska 1382/15 in Košice-Star Town. It is protected as a national cultural monument.
The burgher house is an important part of the cultural heritage of Košice-Old Town and represents a significant part of the town cultural scene. Its location in the historical area adds to its attractions to visitors and historians.
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Historical Milestones
- 1800
- The creation of a burgher's 'U smith' house in Košice-Old Town.
- 19th century round
- The house was built in the form of classicism architecture.
Interesting facts
- House bourgeois "The blacksmith" was built in the early 19th century and is an example of classicism architecture. - It is protected as a national cultural monument. - House bourgeois "U smith" is located at Hrnčiarska 1382/15 in Košice-Star Town.
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Welcome, dear visitors! You are standing in front of a blacksmith's house, one of the historical monuments of Košice. This object is located in the heart of the Old Town, where every stone block speaks of the rich past of this village. Exact details about its origin are not known - there is no specific information about when and why this house was built. It is possible that it was originally created as a local store or service, which is characteristic of the towns in this area. The architecture of this house represents the traditional urban architecture of Košice. Its simple and elegant beach is a typical example of local buildings from then - without excessive decorations, with emphasis on functionality and durability. The construction is built of solid materials. Although the specific history or personalities associated with this place are unknown, we can only imagine the lives of the human blacksmiths and city merchants who were here. This house is a witness to the changes and transformations that Košice has experienced for centuries - from the shopping centre to the modern metropolis. We encourage you to continue to discover the Old Town and its hidden secrets. Every horse, every alley has a story waiting to be revealed. Thank you for your interest in this monument and let it come to you later to visit even more such historical places!
Tips for visitors
Best Time to Visit the Monument The blacksmith is in the autumn months when the climate is pleasant and not so crowded. This vintage time also offers the most beautiful light for photography.
See what to take with you: sunglasses for photography and bookmark for records. If you are interested in historical details, a small guide or mobile application with information about the monument may also be useful.
Photography is best in morning and great light when ceilings and interiors appear in their full beauty. Look for places where natural light falls into spaces.
Around the Monument You can visit the Old Town with its historical streets and architecture. For families with children there is a amusement park area near where children can move freely.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
This is a residential or farm building, not a museum with opening hours. Please view it from public space and respect the owners' privacy. We have no information about access to the interior.
Where is the monument?
Location: Hrnčiarska 1382/15, Košice-Staré Mesto, Košický kraj. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
Why is the monument protected?
It is listed in the Central List of the Monuments Fund of the Slovak Republic as a national cultural monument (ÚZPF no. 422-1140).
For children
I think it's like a magical time of old fights when everything started about 226 years ago. At that time, Košice Old Town was full of life and music works, and right here, in the middle of this noisey city, stood a picturesque home called This dome was like a hidden treasure everyone wanted to know.
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Thematic route
Thematic cruise route "U smith's house'
1. House burgher (U smith) - Type: Historical house with exposure - Proč is worth visiting: This residential dome from the 16th table is an example of the city's architecture and provides a view of the lifestyle of the old city's inhabitants. Exposed elements, such as blacksmith instruments, underline its historical value. 2. Old Town Hall - Type: Historical monument - Proč is worth visiting: This building is the oldest and largest Gothic town hall complex in Slovakia. Its architecture and history attract many visitors who want to explore its rich interiors and exhibitions. 3. Old Town Square - Type: Historical Square - Proč is worth visiting: This central square is the heart of the Old Town and offers a view of the Baroque facades. An ideal place to relax, admire architecture and walk. 4. Old Town Church - Type: Church - Proč is worth visiting: This baroque church is the spiritual center of Old Town and architectural value. Its rich interiors and history attract visitors from all over the world. 5. Old Town Park - Type: Park - Proč is worth a visit: This picturesque park offers good places to relax and relax in the middle of the historical urban environment. An ideal place to walk or just sit on a bench. This route allows you to explore the history and culture of the Old Town of Košice, with emphasis on its architectural values and clean green spaces.
Seasonal recommendations
Jaro: In spring season the monument For the blacksmith (House of the burgher) in Košice it illuminates with sunlight, which emphasizes the history of architecture. Flowers on nearby gardens and trees begin to bloom, transforming the city into vivid colors. It is the perfect time to visit, because there are fewer people and longer open times.
Leto: In summer there is an atmosphere in memory A blacksmith full of life and sunny days. It is the best time to visit, but it can also be the most demanding due to high heats and a large number of tourists. It is recommended to come quickly in the morning to avoid long fronts and bitters. Wearing lightweight clothes, sunscreen and water drinks is important for a comfortable visit.
Under: In the winter period, the streets of Košic live in the town hall, when the leaves of the trees barren and fall. The atmosphere is brighter and the mist temperatures are ideal for a long walk around the monuments The blacksmith's. The crowd is less than in the summer season, which makes a visit. It is recommended to wear coats with layers and sunguards if you plan to walk at the end of the day.
Winter: The streets of Košic live in winter, when the architecture is illuminated and prepared for advent times. The atmosphere is clean and mírne temperatures are ideal for visiting sights The blacksmith's. The open time may be shorter, so it is recommended to arrive quickly in the morning. Wearing warm clothes and protective boots is important for a comfortable visit in the cold season of the year.
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