St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Prešov

St. John the Baptist Cathedral is a Greek-Catholic metropolitan cathedral whose baroque building was constructed in 1753 - 1754. Formerly a minority church, it became a cathedral after the formation of the Eparchy of Prešov in 1818.

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Hasidic Synagogue in Prešov

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