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a city in a city in eastern Slovakiaeastern Slovakia the third-largest citythe third-largest city in the in the
country. country. with a population of approximately with a population of approximately
91,000 91,000
has a lot of has a lot of historical monumentshistorical monuments::
Historically, the city Historically, the city has been known as: has been known as:
EperjesEperjes in in HungarianHungarian, ,
EperiesEperies or or PreschauPreschau in in GermánGermán
FragopolisFragopolis in in LatinLatin, , PreszówPreszów in in Polish Polish, , PeryeshisPeryeshis in in
RomanyRomany, , ПряшевПряшев ( (PryashevPryashev) )
in in Russian Russian ПряшівПряшів ( (PriashivPriashiv) in ) in
RusynRusyn and and UkrainianUkrainian. .
Concathedral of St. NicholasConcathedral of St. Nicholas in Presov is in Presov is one of the oldest churches in Slovakiaone of the oldest churches in Slovakia
Patron of church is Patron of church is St. NicholasSt. Nicholas Concathedral is built in Concathedral is built in gothic stylegothic style
Primary church came from 1230Primary church came from 1230 The church was rebuilding in half of 14. The church was rebuilding in half of 14.
centurycentury The church was burned out The church was burned out five timesfive times (the (the
biggest fire was in 1788) after this fires came biggest fire was in 1788) after this fires came next rebuildings and repairsnext rebuildings and repairs
Central altarCentral altar originate from 1490-1506 by Jan originate from 1490-1506 by Jan WeissWeiss
1823 closed down cemetery around the church1823 closed down cemetery around the church 9. august 2008 promoted on 9. august 2008 promoted on ConcathedralConcathedral
Concathedral is 54 Concathedral is 54 meters long, 34 meters meters long, 34 meters wide, 16 meters high, wide, 16 meters high, but the tower is 71 but the tower is 71 meters high meters high
Five altarsFive altars and and two two organsorgans
Big organBig organ has 3,480 has 3,480 fluepipes and 20 bellsfluepipes and 20 bells
Small organSmall organ is older is older than big organ than big organ
Matúš GajdárMatúš Gajdár
Martin Marko Martin Marko