Bratislava Airport 35 min
Bratislava Castle (32 min) Reconstructed Baroque castle dating back to 907 A.D. & national museum located on a hilltop. Kamzík (30 min) Hill overlooking Bratislava with trails, a cable car, a landmark TV tower & rustic restaurants. Červený Kameň Castle (30 min) Guided tours of a preserved 13th-century castle museum housing furniture & historic weapon exhibits. Old Town Hall (25 min) This museum in the Old Town Hall complex features exhibits on the history of Bratislava. Presidential Palace (26 min) Presidential palace featuring landscaped gardens & a fountain with a giant Earth sculpture. Zlaté Piesky (15 min) Beyond its quaint pebble beach & verdant shoreline, this expansive lake features a campsite. Primatial Palace (25 min) Elegant 1781-era palace containing tapestries & statues, currently a music hall & mayor's office. Michael's Gate (24 min) Entrance gate dating to the city's 1300s fortifications, with a weapons museum & views from the top. Main Square (25 min) Charming old buildings border this well-known historic square with a small fountain. Hviezdoslav Square (25 min) Old town square overlooked by the Neo-Renaissance theater, fountain & statue of its namesake poet. St. Martin's Cathedral (22 min) 13th-century Gothic/Romanesque Catholic cathedral with 4 chapels & 3 naves used for coronations. Man at Work (29 min) Offbeat bronze statue of a sewer worker resting at the top of a manhole, peeping at passersby. Slavín (30 min) This hilltop monument & burial ground of Soviet Army soldiers who died in WWII offers scenic views. SNM-Natural History Museum (25 min) Museum branch dedicated to natural history, including exhibits on biodiversity & paleontology. The Blue Church (24 min) Striking baby-blue church designed in the art nouveau style in the early 1900s. |