Temple of St. John the Baptist (Prešov)

The Cathedral of St John the Baptist (Slovak: Katedrála svätého Jána Krstiteľa) in Prešov is a Greek Catholic cathedral, the seat of Archbishop of Prešov and the metropolitan church of Slovak Greek Catholic Province. Former eparchy bishops and martyrs Pavol Gojdič and Vasiľ Hopko are buried here. In temple also is the copy of Shroud of Turin.

See also

List of cathedrals in Slovakia

Coordinates: 48°59′39″N 21°14′34″E / 48.99417°N 21.24278°E / 48.99417; 21.24278


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