Foreigners: Top 10 November events around Slovakia.

Head to Kosice for Fashion Week and Art and Tech Days or go listen to a sermon given by a US cardinal in Trnava in November. class="es-text-justifyIn November, Slovakia marks the 30th anniversary since the peaceful Velvet Revolution on November 17, 1989, when communism fell.

class="es-text-justifyHowever, there are all kinds of events happening this last month of autumn around Slovakia. Kosice slightly dominates the list this time: class="es-text-justify1) #cathedralWALKING TOUR: The Lesser-Known Details of St Elisabeth Cathedral in Kosice, Nov 1-3, St Elisabeth Cathedral, Kosice2) #russianPERFORMANCE: Russian Circus on Ice, Nov 5-10, ice-hockey stadiums in five Slovak towns3) #theatreTHEATRE FESTIVAL: The Weekend of Attractive Theatre, Nov 6-10, community centre ZSR, Zvolen4) #fashionFASHION: Kosice Fashion Week and Summit, Nov 6-9, community centre Kasarne/Kulturpark, Kosice5) #musicMUSIC: Urbsounds label night, Nov 8, community centre Stanica Zilina-Zareie, Zilina6) #wineWINE TASTING: The Little Carpathians Tastes, Nov 9, local restaurants and wine cellars in the region7) #novenaRELIGION: Trnava Novena, Nov 12-21, St Nicholas Basilica, Trnava8) #mountainsFILM FESTIVAL: High Mountains Nitra, Nov 16, town hall, Nitra9) #techTECH FESTIVAL: Art and Tech Days, Nov 19-24, Kasarne/Kulturpark, Kosice10) #impressionismEXHIBITION: Graphics by Impressionists, until Feb 2020, The East Slovak Museum, Kosice1) The Lesser-Known Details of St Elisabeth Cathedral in Kosice class="es-text-justifyThe magnificent cathedral, which dominates Kosice, has many hidden facts.

Tours are held on the first weekend of November to reveal them to interested people. Where can you find monsters in the cathedral? Where is a memento of the quake in Kosice? Or, behind which door is a winding staircase? These are only some of the questions that will be answered during the tour.

However, a Slovak-speaking companion will be of help as the tours are held in Slovak and two in Hungarian (Nov 2-3 at 16:00).City: KosiceVenue: St Elisabeth CathedralDate: Nov 1-3Time: 14:00 17:00 (Nov 1), 10:30 17:00 (Nov 2), 12:30 17:00 (Nov 3)Admission: Pound 3.

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com/embed/DWgxIYz-UU42) Russian Circus on Ice class="es-text-justifyThe Russian Circus on Ice, led by Kirill Kirillov, has prepared a new and dynamic show, Triumph, for adults and children. The performance on ice combines all genres of contemporary circus art, including jugglers...

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