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The Church of St. Elizabeth, commonly known as Blue Church, is a Hungarian-Secessionist Catholic church located in the eastern part of the Old Town in Bratislava, present-day Slovakia. It is consecrated to Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II, who grew up in the Pressburg Castle (Pozsonyi vár). It is referred to as "The Little Blue Church" because of the colour of its façade, mosaics, majolicas and blue-glazed roof. It was initially part of the neighboring gymnázium and served as the school chapel.

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Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav Theatre (DPOH) is an independent non-profit organization in Bratislava. While until March 2007 it was one of the three seats of the Slovak National Theatre Drama, from October 17, 2009 to June 2022 it was the BKIS art scene, then known as the Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav Municipal Theatre (MDPOH). After its restructuring, it has been operating independently and under its historical acronyms since June 2022.

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The Nedbalka Gallery is a non-profit organization founded in 2012. The gallery is housed in a reconstructed historical building on Nedbalova Street in Bratislava. In accordance with the subtitle of the gallery – Slovak Modern Art, its representatives set themselves the goal of gradually collecting, systematically processing and presenting works of art of the 20th century with an overlap to the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 21st century, which were created in Slovakia. The focus of the collection lies in painting, but sculpture and graphics are also represented in it.

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The Church of Our Lady of Loreto, popularly known as the Ursuline Church, is a Renaissance sacral building of the Ursuline Order in the historical zone of Bratislava, in the district Bratislava I. It is included in the list of national cultural monuments.

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Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre is a theatre in the Slovak capital of Bratislava, founded on 1 April 1991.

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The Franciscan Garden is a rectangular shaped garden that is part of the Franciscan Church and Monastery in the Old Town in Bratislava.

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The Franciscan Church is the oldest existing religious (sacral) building in the Old Town of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The church was consecrated in the year 1297 in the presence of King Andrew III of Hungary. In the past, the church building served for larger gatherings of townspeople or Hungarian nobles. In 1526 Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor was elected here to become the King of Hungary. During coronations, kings used to knight nobles as Knights of the Order of the Golden Spur in this church.

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The Bratislava City Gallery is a gallery located in Bratislava, Slovakia, in the Old Town. It is the second largest Slovak gallery of its kind. The gallery is housed at the Mirbach Palace and Pálffy Palace.

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The Bratislava City Museum is a museum in Bratislava, Slovakia, established in 1868. Its headquarters are located in the Old Town, near the Main Square at the Old Town Hall. The museum is owned by one of the 11 allowance organizations of the City of Bratislava.

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Apponyi Palace is a prominent monument in Bratislava, Slovakia, adjacent to the Old Town Hall. Its address is Radničná 577/1.

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Jesen's Palace is a three -wing baroque palace in Bratislava, built for Baron Ján Jenák on the foundations of an older medieval house. On the corner is a stone cartridge with the coat of arms of the original owner. The house had a retaining pillar towards the square, which was removed at the end of the 19th century. In the pillars they found secondary Romanesque heads.

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The Holy Saviour Church also called the Jesuit Church, is an originally protestant church from the 17th century on the Franciscan Square in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia. Today, the church belongs to the Society of Jesus, known as the Jesuit Order.

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GUnaGU is an alternative authorial theatre in Bratislava, founded in 1985.

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Arteatro was a theatre located in the historical center of Bratislava in the premises of the Black Havran Club near the Franciscan Square. The theatre was founded by director Tomáš Roháč and dramaturge Saša Sarvašová in 2008. After Sarvašová left for the post of dramaturge of the Aréna Theatre in 2015, the theatre was led by director Roháč with actor Emil Leeger, until the theatre's dissolution in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Chapel of St. St. Catherine's Church from 1311, is located in Bratislava-Staré Mesto, on Michalská Street. It is situated in the development of other houses. Chapel of St. St. Catherine's Chapel is the oldest Gothic chapel in Bratislava. Its construction began in 1311 by the Cistercian monk Francis of Columba. It was completed in 1325, when it was consecrated by Andrew, Bishop of Belgrade.

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Red Crayfish Pharmacy is a baroque building and former pharmacy from the 16th century in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia. Since 1953 it houses the Museum of Pharmacy of the Bratislava City Museum. Today, the exhibition features three of the original five rooms of the former pharmacy complete with historical furniture, pharmacy equipment and Baroque – Classicist paintings and wall decorations. The museum contains an original edition of works by Paracelsus from 1574.

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The Museum of Jewish Culture is a museum in Bratislava, Slovakia, which focuses on the history of the Jews in Slovakia. Opened in 1993, it is a component of the Slovak National Museum, and its director is Pavol Mešťan.

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St. Nicholas Church in Bratislava is an Orthodox church situated on the castle hill next to the Bratislava Castle in Podhradie the historical part of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The church was built in 1661 by Paul Pálffy's (1589–1655) widow Countess Frances, née Khuen. It is an early baroque building built on the place of original Gothic church below the Bratislava Castle. The church is consecrated to St. Nicholas, the patron of sailors. His statue is situated in the stone niche above the main entrance to the church. The church is a protected cultural monument.

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Bratislava Castle is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on an isolated rocky hill of the Little Carpathians, directly above the Danube river, in the middle of Bratislava. Because of its size and location, it has been a dominant feature of the city for centuries.

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The Baroque garden at Bratislava Castle is a garden in the area of Bratislava Castle, which was built in 2016.

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