Rodosto House, Memorial house museum in Košice, Slovakia
Rodosto House is a recreation of a residence from the exile period in Turkey, showing how the living spaces were furnished and organized. The rooms contain period furniture, weapons, coins, medals, and other objects from that time.
Construction of this house recreation began in 1942 but was delayed by World War II, Soviet occupation, and political changes until 1991. The drawn-out completion reflects the turbulent history that shaped the region.
The rooms display furnishings and objects that reflect how people lived during the exile period in Turkey. Walking through, you get a sense of daily life and the belongings that mattered to those who experienced this chapter.
The house is located on Hrnčiarska Street and operates as part of the East Slovak Museum with guided tours available. Visitors benefit from the explanations that guides provide about the objects and rooms.
The dining room contains items that were reportedly made by hand during the exile period in Turkey. These personal objects create a direct link to an individual who lived through this experience.
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