Historic Mikluš Prison in Košice Closes for Major Reconstruction

The historic Mikluš Prison in Košice, Slovakia's second-largest city, has closed to the public to undergo a major reconstruction project. The facility, which serves as a unique museum attraction, will be renovated to make it more appealing and accessible to visitors when it reopens. The prison, built in the 19th century, is considered a significant historical monument that offers visitors insight into the penal system of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire and later periods of Slovak history.