Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Bratislava, Slovakia
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Experience Bratislava in Slovakia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in BratislavaIndividual Sights in BratislavaSight 1: Nový evanjelický kostol
The new Evangelical church on Legionárska Street in Bratislava is built in the functionalist style. In 1997, the church was entered into the Central List of Monuments under the number 11007/1 and since 2002 it has been in the category of a national cultural monument of the Slovak Republic.
Sight 2: Aspremontov letný palác
Aspremont Summer Palace is a baroque palace in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia. It was built along with the Medical Garden in 1770 for Count Johann Nepomuk Gobert d’Aspremont-Lynden. Nowadays the palace houses the office of the dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University.
Sight 3: Medická záhrada
Medical Garden is a public park in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is located in the Old Town near the American square and behind the Aspremont Summer Palace.
Sight 4: Kostol sv. Alžbety
The Church of St. Elisabeth with the Elizabethan Monastery is a set of Baroque sacral buildings in the center of Bratislava.
Wikipedia: Kostol a kláštor svätej Alžbety (Bratislava) (SK), Website, Url
Sight 5: Kostol sv. Ladislava
The Church of St. Ladislaus is a classicist sacral building in the Bratislava district of Bratislava Old Town, on Špitálská Street. It is dedicated to the Hungarian king Ladislaus I of the Arpád family. The church is part of the four-wing city hospital.
Wikipedia: Kostol svätého Ladislava (Bratislava) (SK), Website, Url
Sight 6: OD Dunaj
The Dunaj Department Store, or the older Brouk and Babka Department Store, is a building on the SNP Square in Bratislava. It was designed by Christian Ludwig in 1935-1936 and has been a national cultural monument since 2000.
Sight 7: Divadlo Astorka Korzo ´90
Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre is a theatre in the Slovak capital of Bratislava, founded on 1 April 1991.
Wikipedia: Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre (EN), Twitter, Facebook, Website
Sight 8: Kostol Loretánskej Panny Márie
The Church of the Virgin Mary 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 of Bratislava I. It is registered in the list of national cultural monuments.
Sight 9: Františkánska záhrada
The Franciscan Garden is a rectangular-shaped garden that is part of the Franciscan Church and Monastery in the Old Town of Bratislava.
Sight 10: Kostol Zvestovania Pána
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.
Sight 11: City Gallery of Bratislava
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.
Sight 12: Museum of Pharmacy
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.
Sight 13: Kostol svätého Štefana
The Church of St. Stephen with the Capuchin Monastery is a set of sacral buildings located on Župné Square in Bratislava, in the historical part of the Old Town.
Wikipedia: Kostol svätého Štefana (Bratislava) (SK), Website
Sight 14: Kostol svätého Jána z Mathy
The Trinitarian Church or Trinity Church, full name Church of Saint John of Matha and Saint Felix of Valois, is a Baroque-style church in Bratislava's Old Town borough, on the Župné námestie square.
Wikipedia: Old Cathedral of Saint John of Matha and Saint Felix of Valois (EN)
Sight 15: Kalvínsky kostol
The Church of the Christian Reformed Church is a church known as the Calvinist Church in Bratislava on SNP Square.
Wikipedia: Kostol kresťanskej reformovanej cirkvi (Bratislava) (SK), Website
Sight 16: Kostol Navštívenia Panny Márie
The Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, popularly known as the Church of the Merciful Brothers, is a Baroque sacral building in Bratislava's Old Town, situated on the Square of the Slovak National Uprising. The church is part of the architectural complex of the hospital and monastery of the Hospitaller Order of the Merciful Brothers.
Wikipedia: Kostol Navštívenia Panny Márie a kláštor Milosrdných bratov (SK)
Sight 17: Nová scéna
New Scene is a theatre located in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It specializes in mainstream and Musical theatre such as musicals, comedies and fairy tales. The theatre was established in 1945 as part of a program to establish a network of theaters in the post-war years in the Slovak part of Czechoslovakia as the second theatre in the Slovakia.
Sight 18: Fontána Družba
The Druzhba Fountain is the largest fountain in Bratislava, located on Freedom Square.
Sight 19: Lippayova záhrada
The Lipai Garden is a garden in the courtyard of the Summer Archbishop's Palace from the 16th century in the Old Town of Bratislava.
Sight 20: Pisztoryho palác
The Pisztory Palace is a national cultural monument of the Slovak Republic under the number 101-166/0 and a building in Bratislava in the Old Town district at Štefánikova number 25.
Sight 21: Karácsonyiho palác
The Karáčoni Palace is a palace and a national cultural monument of the Slovak Republic under the number 101-596/0 in Bratislava in the Old Town district on Štefánikova Street No. 2.
Sight 22: Malý evanjelický kostol
A small evangelical church in Bratislava on Panenská Street. It belongs to the Evangelical Church a.v. In 1963 it was included in the register of immovable national cultural monuments under the number 173.
Sight 23: Georgievitsov palác
The Georgievits Palace is a palace on Panenská Street No. 11 in Bratislava's Old Town.
Sight 24: Oľga Trebitschová
The monument to Olga Trebitschová is a national cultural monument located in Bratislava's Old Town district on Panenská Street 11 in the courtyard of the Georgievits Palace. It was declared a national cultural monument on October 23, 1963.
Sight 25: Neogotický dom
Erdődy Palace is a four-storey neo-Gothic house on Godrova Street No. 2 in Bratislava's Old Town.
Sight 26: Kochova záhrada
Koch's Garden is a protected area on Partizánska Street in Bratislava. It was founded in the thirties of the 20th century as part of the sanatorium of Dr. Karol Koch. It is interesting for its exotic composition, planting plan and overall architecture. The garden has a swimming pool originally used for patients, elements of small garden architecture – benches, staircases, elevated places, resting places, statues (they are the subject of people's efforts to save them and replace them with replicas); A number of paths, nooks and elegant terraces make this place charming. Due to the peace prevailing in this area, it is a popular place for various birds nesting in the treetops.
Sight 27: Chatam Sofer Memorial
Chatam Sofer Memorial, formerly the Old Jewish Cemetery is the burial place and memorial of Moses Sofer, a prominent orthodox rabbi from the 19th century, built on the site of a 17th-century Jewish cemetery in Bratislava, Slovakia. The historical cemetery was mostly destroyed with the construction of the road tunnel under Bratislava Castle in 1943 but negotiations with the clero-fascist Slovak leader Jozef Tiso allowed an important fraction of the cemetery containing the graves of the rabbis to be preserved encased in concrete. Later, when the tunnel was converted for public transport trams a tram stop was constructed above the site. In 2002 a modern memorial was erected above the site and it was partially opened to the public.
Sight 28: Kráľovský palác na Bratislavskom hrade
The Royal Palace at Bratislava Castle is a Baroque building occupying the top of the castle acropolis of Bratislava Castle.
Sight 29: Bratislava Castle
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.
Sight 30: Baroque garden
The Baroque Garden at Bratislava Castle is a garden in the area of Bratislava Castle, which was built in 2016.
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