Bratislava Airport 32 min
Main Square (16 min) Charming old buildings border this well-known historic square with a small fountain. The Blue Church (16 min) Striking baby-blue church designed in the art nouveau style in the early 1900s. Ancient Gerulata (4 min) Ruins of a Roman military camp, with a museum displaying vases, jewelry & other excavated artifacts. Primatial Palace (16 min) Elegant 1781-era palace containing tapestries & statues, currently a music hall & mayor's office. Danubiana (10 min) Museum with a dramatic setting on the Danube featuring modern art exhibitions & sculpture gardens. Slavín (20 min) This hilltop monument & burial ground of Soviet Army soldiers who died in WWII offers scenic views. Man at Work (20 min) Offbeat bronze statue of a sewer worker resting at the top of a manhole, peeping at passersby. Old Town Hall (16 min) This museum in the Old Town Hall complex features exhibits on the history of Bratislava. St. Martin's Cathedral (13 min) 13th-century Gothic/Romanesque Catholic cathedral with 4 chapels & 3 naves used for coronations. SNM-Natural History Museum (15 min) Museum branch dedicated to natural history, including exhibits on biodiversity & paleontology. Presidential Palace (16 min) Presidential palace featuring landscaped gardens & a fountain with a giant Earth sculpture. Michael's Gate (14 min) Entrance gate dating to the city's 1300s fortifications, with a weapons museum & views from the top. Hviezdoslav Square (16 min) Old town square overlooked by the Neo-Renaissance theater, fountain & statue of its namesake poet. Bratislava Castle (22 min) Reconstructed Baroque castle dating back to 907 A.D. & national museum located on a hilltop. Devín Castle (26 min) Partially reconstructed medieval castle offering panoramic vistas over the Danube & Morava rivers. |