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Things to see in Jasov (Slovakia): 20 places and when to go
Jasov is a town in Slovakia, and this site lists 20 places in and around it, mainly Nature (11), Mountains (8), History (3). The best known are Jasov Cave, Turňa Castle and abbey of Jasov. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 05. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Slovakia · 48.6823, 20.9672
- Places
- 20 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (11) · Mountains (8) · History (3) · Hiking (3) · Stargazing (2) · Museums and art (2)
- Best time
- May to October.
- Also possible
- November to April.
- Nearest airport
- KSC Košice, 20 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Kojšovská hoľa, at 1,246 m.
What to see in Jasov
The places in and around Jasov, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Jasov CaveCave in Slovakia913 m
- Turňa CastleCastle in Košice Region, Slovakia10 km
- abbey of JasovTemples4 m
- Kojšovská hoľaMountain in Slovakia11 km
- KloptaňSummit13 km
- Drienovská caveCave in Slovakia6.5 km
- Kunia priepasťProtected area in Slovakia8.7 km
- Matesova skalaMountain in Slovakia15 km
- Skalistý potokCave in Slovakia8.8 km
- Predné holiskoSummit12 km
- Technické múzeum Košice, Hámor - MedzevMuseum6.5 km
- VŕšokMountain in Slovakia14 km
- HoličkaMountain in Slovakia9.1 km
- Múzeum kinematografie rodiny SchusterovejMuseum6.1 km
- Camino de Santiago en Eslovaquia: Etapa Chata Lajoška – GelnicaHiking14 km
- Chata ErikaMountains · Hiking11 km
- Hvezdáreň MedzevPlanetarium6.1 km
- Jasov CastleCastle764 m
- Martin Toporčák - Pestovateľská pálenica PopročDistillery3.5 km
- Útulňa Jána KrutekaHiking12 km
When to go to Jasov
The best time to visit Jasov is May to October; also possible: November to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:30
- FebPossible9:55
- MarPossible11:34
- AprPossible13:27
- MayBest time15:02
- JunBest time15:55
- JulBest time15:33
- AugBest time14:10
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:31
- NovPossible8:54
- DecPossible8:05
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 05. In May, 20 of the 20 places are at their best.
When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Jasov
The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC, Košice), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Rožňava41 places32 km
- Spišské Podhradie37 places39 km
- Prešov55 places41 km
- Košický Klečenov12 places42 km
- Lipany27 places52 km
And all of Slovakia, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Jasov?
The best known: Jasov Cave, Turňa Castle, abbey of Jasov, Kojšovská hoľa, Kloptaň. In all, 20 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Jasov?
May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 05.
How do you get to Jasov?
The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 20 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Jasov as the destination and these 20 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
Keep reading
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- Nature827 places for nature in Slovakia, from Gerlachovský štít to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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