Bratislava Airport 42 min
Main Square (26 min) Charming old buildings border this well-known historic square with a small fountain. Danubiana (8 min) Museum with a dramatic setting on the Danube featuring modern art exhibitions & sculpture gardens. Man at Work (30 min) Offbeat bronze statue of a sewer worker resting at the top of a manhole, peeping at passersby. Bratislava Castle (30 min) Reconstructed Baroque castle dating back to 907 A.D. & national museum located on a hilltop. Slavín (30 min) This hilltop monument & burial ground of Soviet Army soldiers who died in WWII offers scenic views. Ancient Gerulata (11 min) Ruins of a Roman military camp, with a museum displaying vases, jewelry & other excavated artifacts. Hviezdoslav Square (27 min) Old town square overlooked by the Neo-Renaissance theater, fountain & statue of its namesake poet. Michael's Gate (25 min) Entrance gate dating to the city's 1300s fortifications, with a weapons museum & views from the top. The Blue Church (26 min) Striking baby-blue church designed in the art nouveau style in the early 1900s. UFO Observation Deck (26 min) Flying saucer–shaped tower offering an observation deck & a restaurant with panoramic vistas. Presidential Palace (27 min) Presidential palace featuring landscaped gardens & a fountain with a giant Earth sculpture. St. Martin's Cathedral (23 min) 13th-century Gothic/Romanesque Catholic cathedral with 4 chapels & 3 naves used for coronations. SNM-Natural History Museum (26 min) Museum branch dedicated to natural history, including exhibits on biodiversity & paleontology. Primatial Palace (26 min) Elegant 1781-era palace containing tapestries & statues, currently a music hall & mayor's office. Old Town Hall (26 min) This museum in the Old Town Hall complex features exhibits on the history of Bratislava. |