Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Bratislava, Slovakia
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Explore Bratislava in Slovakia with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in BratislavaIndividual Sights in BratislavaSight 1: Most SNP
Most SNP, commonly referred to as Most Slovenského národného povstania or the UFO Bridge, and named Nový most from 1993 to 2012, is a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the world's longest bridge to have one pylon and one cable-stayed plane.
Sight 2: UFO
Most SNP, commonly referred to as Most Slovenského národného povstania or the UFO Bridge, and named Nový most from 1993 to 2012, is a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the world's longest bridge to have one pylon and one cable-stayed plane.
Sight 3: Janko Kráľ
Statue of Janko Kráľ is located in the middle of Sad Janka Kráľa in the Petržalka borough in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Sight 4: Sad Janka Kráľa
Janko Kráľ Park (Slovak: Sad Janka Kráľa, literally Janko Kráľ Orchard/Garden; formerly called Städtischer Aupark, is a park in Bratislava's Petržalka borough. It is located in the northern part of Petržalka, bordered by the Danube in the north, the Old Bridge access road in the east, a main road in the south and the Nový Most access road in the west. The park is one of the oldest municipal parks in Europe. The statue of Janko Kráľ is situated in the park.
Sight 5: Aréna
Arena Theatre is one of the oldest theatres in Bratislava. It was established in 1828 on the right bank of Danube. In the beginning it served as an open summer amphitheatre, hence the name Arena. The current building was built in 1898.
Sight 6: Petržalská vodná veža
The Water Tower in Petržalka is a water tower located on the Petržalka bank of the Danube, near the Old Bridge on Tyršovo nábrežie. It is approximately 20 meters high and together with the house used to serve it, it is located in the area of the Arena Theatre.
Sight 7: Faculty of Philosophy - Comenius University
The Faculty of Arts at Comenius University in Bratislava in Slovakia was founded in 1921 and has several academic departments.
Wikipedia: Faculty of Arts, Comenius University (EN), Website
Sight 8: Kačacia fontána
The Duck Fountain is a national cultural monument located on Šafárikovo square in Bratislava. The fountain, together with its individual parts, is registered in the Central List of Monuments Fund. The buildings were declared a national cultural monument on October 23, 1963. According to some sources, it is the most popular fountain in Bratislava.
Sight 9: Palác Robotníckej zdravotnej poisťovne
The Palace of the Workers' Health Insurance Company is an apartment building in Bratislava in the Old Town on Sienkiewiczova Street no. 1. The institution was founded in 1892. It belongs to the national cultural monuments.
Sight 10: Umelecká galéria SVÚ
The Slovak Art Forum is a building in Bratislava on Dostoevsky Row 2, built in 1924-1926 for the purposes of the Slovak Art Forum Association. The architects of the building were Alois Balán and Jiří Grossmann.
Sight 11: Slovak National Theatre
The Slovak National Theater is the oldest professional theatre in Slovakia, consisting of three ensembles: opera, ballet, and drama. Its history begins shortly after the establishment of the first Czechoslovak Republic in 1918. It is located in the capital, Bratislava. The theatre is currently based in two separate buildings: the historic Neo-Renaissance building at Gorkého 2 and the new SND building in the Old Town, opened on 14 April 2007, at Pribinova 17. Performances take place on most days of the year. The Slovak National Theatre has represented Slovak culture on its numerous tours abroad.
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