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Shopping Center Galéria

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A shopping mall in Košice, Slovakia, opened in 2004 and expanded in 2009.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

Shopping Center Galéria (officially Galéria Shopping, colloquially "Galérka") is a shopping mall located in the Západ city district of Košice, Slovakia. It opened on 9 September 2004 and is situated between Toryská, Brečtanová and Laborecká streets, on one side of Trieda SNP, opposite the Košice City Magistrate building (the "White House"). The centre is accessible by public transport. The mall has undergone one major expansion, adding a new four-storey section that brought 16,000 m² of additional space and a total of 50 rental units; this extension opened in October 2009. In 2017 the shopping centre underwent modernisation of its toilets, advertising spaces and lighting, and added the longest escalator in Košice, measuring 27 metres. Today Galéria offers shopping and entertainment across more than 90 establishments. It provides gift vouchers in denominations of €5, €10, €20 and €50, which can be purchased at the centre's management office on the first floor daily from 9:00 to 17:00. Opening hours are Monday to Sunday from 9:00 to 21:00. The centre maintains a presence on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, and its website is available in Slovak and German.

History

Shopping Center Galéria opened on 9 September 2004 in the Západ city district of Košice, Slovakia. It was built between Toryská, Brečtanová and Laborecká streets, on one side of Trieda SNP, directly opposite the Košice City Magistrate building known as the "White House". The centre is served by municipal public transport. The mall underwent one major expansion, adding a new four-storey section that contributed 16,000 m² of space and a total of 50 rental units. This extension was opened in October 2009. In 2017 the shopping centre carried out a modernisation programme covering its toilets, advertising spaces and lighting. As part of these works, it added the longest escalator in Košice, with a length of 27 metres. As of the 2020s, Galéria hosts more than 90 establishments offering shopping and entertainment. It sells gift vouchers in values of €5, €10, €20 and €50 at the centre's management office on the first floor, daily from 9:00 to 17:00. Opening hours are Monday to Sunday from 9:00 to 21:00. The centre maintains social media channels on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, and its website is available in Slovak and German.

  • Shopping Center Galéria opens in Košice.

  • Major expansion with a new four-storey section (16,000 m², 50 rental units) opens.

  • Modernisation of toilets, advertising spaces and lighting; addition of the longest escalator in Košice (27 m).

Products and positioning

A regional shopping and entertainment destination in eastern Slovakia, offering a broad mix of retail, dining and services.

  • Gift vouchers

    Available in denominations of €5, €10, €20 and €50, sold at the centre's management office on the first floor daily from 9:00 to 17:00.

  • Retail and gastronomy units

    More than 90 establishments offering shopping and entertainment.

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