HistoricalSites, Bratislava

The Primate’s Palace stands out as a stunning example of classicist architecture in Slovakia. Inside, you'll find a picture gallery showcasing portraits of Hungarian rulers, each with its own story to tell. A standout feature of this gallery is a fas

The Old Town Hall, a cornerstone of history in Bratislava, traces its roots back to the 13th century when the original Romanesque house of Mayor Jakub became the city's property. Over the years, it expanded to include Unger’s House and Pawer’s House.

The earliest signs of Slavic settlement can be traced back to the 8th century. Fast forward to the 9th century, and it is thought that a fortress from the era of the Great Moravian Empire once stood in this area. This historical site is closely assoc

The bulbous yet elegant copper roof of Michael’s Gate stands out as one of Bratislava's iconic symbols. Originally a Gothic tower from the mid-14th century, its roof was transformed between 1753 and 1758 to showcase the Baroque style that captivates

The enormous Slavín war memorial, perched on a hill with a commanding view of the city, is a sight you can't miss. It stands as a tribute to the Red Army's liberation of the city in April 1945. This iconic monument not only offers a poignant reminder

Once the majestic seat of rulers, Bratislava Castle now stands proudly as a symbol of the city and hosts the Museum of History. Climb up to its 47-meter-high crown tower for a spectacular view of the city and even get a glimpse of neighboring countri