Bratislava Airport 33 min
Michael's Gate (13 min) Entrance gate dating to the city's 1300s fortifications, with a weapons museum & views from the top. Devín Castle (14 min) Partially reconstructed medieval castle offering panoramic vistas over the Danube & Morava rivers. Hviezdoslav Square (14 min) Old town square overlooked by the Neo-Renaissance theater, fountain & statue of its namesake poet. SNM-Natural History Museum (14 min) Museum branch dedicated to natural history, including exhibits on biodiversity & paleontology. Kamzík (17 min) Hill overlooking Bratislava with trails, a cable car, a landmark TV tower & rustic restaurants. Bratislava Castle (14 min) Reconstructed Baroque castle dating back to 907 A.D. & national museum located on a hilltop. Primatial Palace (15 min) Elegant 1781-era palace containing tapestries & statues, currently a music hall & mayor's office. Old Town Hall (14 min) This museum in the Old Town Hall complex features exhibits on the history of Bratislava. Presidential Palace (13 min) Presidential palace featuring landscaped gardens & a fountain with a giant Earth sculpture. Man at Work (19 min) Offbeat bronze statue of a sewer worker resting at the top of a manhole, peeping at passersby. Schloss Hof (34 min) 18th century Habsburg complex including a farm with restored state rooms & ornamental grounds. St. Martin's Cathedral (12 min) 13th-century Gothic/Romanesque Catholic cathedral with 4 chapels & 3 naves used for coronations. Main Square (14 min) Charming old buildings border this well-known historic square with a small fountain. The Blue Church (17 min) Striking baby-blue church designed in the art nouveau style in the early 1900s. Slavín (15 min) This hilltop monument & burial ground of Soviet Army soldiers who died in WWII offers scenic views. |