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Bratislava

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Country: Slovakia
Population:423,737
Time Zone:UTC+2
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Primatial Palace
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
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Bratislava Old Town Hall
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.
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Devin Castle
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
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Grassalkovich Palace
Picture this: a glorious rococo summer palace, standing since 1760, nestled in the heart of Bratislava. Originally crafted for Count Anton Grassalkovich, the chairman of the Hungarian Royal Chamber and a trusted advisor to Empress Maria Theresa, this
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Michael's Gate
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
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The Blue Church
Nestled in the heart of Bratislava, the Church of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, affectionately known as the Blue Church, is a dazzling gem that radiates charm. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to the captivating art nouveau style, often re
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UFO
Perched atop the SNP Bridge pylon, there's a unique spot that combines an observation tower, a bar, and a restaurant, offering more than just your average dining experience. Known as the UFO Restaurant, it seems to float above the city, providing an
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Slavin
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
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Bratislava Castle
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
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St. Martin's Cathedral
St. Martin's Cathedral stands as a magnificent testament to Gothic architecture, dating back to the 15th century. This stunning three-nave church once served as the coronation site for Hungarian kings, a role that resonates through its historic walls
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Prater
Imagine a place where childhood dreams meet lush greenery, all under the watchful gaze of a legendary Ferris wheel. Welcome to the Vienna Prater, a charming escape nestled in the heart of the city. This enchanting destination is alive with activity f
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Hundertwasser House Vienna
Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Hundertwasser House stands as a dazzling gem of Austrian architecture, captivating visitors from all corners of the globe. Designed by the imaginative Friedensreich Hundertwasser, originally Friedrich Stowasser, th
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Belvedere
The Belvedere isn't just a stunning Baroque palace; it's also home to one of Austria's most treasured art collections. Imagine wandering through halls adorned with masterpieces by legends like Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, and Oskar Kokoschka. It's a f
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The Regional Gallery of Burgenland
The Regional Gallery of Burgenland is a hidden gem for art enthusiasts craving a taste of both contemporary and classic modern art. Nestled in the heart of Austria, this gallery is a haven for local and international artists alike. Each year, it host
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Hyrtl Monument
Joseph Hyrtl, an exceptional Austrian anatomist and generous philanthropist, was born in Eisenstadt on December 7, 1810. Back then, Eisenstadt was known as the residence for musicians under the Princes Esterházy, and today, this historic spot is the
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Eisenstadt City Hall
The town hall's structure has a fascinating history that stretches back to 1560. It underwent significant changes after the city achieved the status of a royal free-trade zone in 1648. The architectural style is rooted in early Renaissance design, as
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St. Stephen Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral stands proudly as Vienna's iconic emblem. Dating back to the 12th century, this architectural marvel is a prime example of Gothic grandeur in Austria. The cathedral stretches 107.2 meters in length and 34.2 meters in width, bo
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Orangery and its grounds
Nestled in the heart of Eisenstadt, the Orangery is a botanical wonderland that boasts a rich collection of plants, vast greenhouses, and a storied past. Among the most significant in Europe, this Orangery once held one of the most impressive plant c
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Palace Park
Nestled within the vibrant heart of the city, the Palace Park with its spectacular Leopoldine Temple and Orangery is truly a hidden gem. This enchanting park, a significant landscaped creation from the 19th century, stretches over an impressive 50 he
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Haydn House Eisenstadt
When Joseph Haydn was promoted to conductor in 1766, he purchased a charming house where he lived with his wife, Aloisia Keller, until 1778. Haydn and the city of Eisenstadt share a rich history that can't be overlooked. Starting in 1761, Haydn dedic
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Haydn's Herb Garden
The Haydn family's garden hut, with its charming herb gardens, is a true hidden gem. When Joseph Haydn purchased his city house back in 1766, he also became the proud owner of a quaint little garden by the hospital, nestled just outside the city wall
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Vienna State Opera
The Vienna State Opera stands as a premier destination for opera enthusiasts worldwide. This iconic venue showcases the crème de la crème of productions, offering a diverse program that changes daily. With over 50 operas and ballets performed across
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Plague Column
In the heart of Eisenstadt stands a remarkable tribute to faith and resilience: the Plague Column. Erected in 1713 by the decree of the "Royal Town of Eisenstadt," this column serves as a solemn appeal to the heavens, pleading for deliverance from th
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Esterhazy Palace
Esterházy Palace in Eisenstadt is a stunning example of baroque architecture in Austria. It offers a captivating glimpse into the opulent lives once led by the Princes Esterházy. With its authentic ambiance and the superb acoustics of the Haydn Hall,
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Liszt Monument
Imagine strolling through the charming streets of Eisenstadt, Austria, where history and music intertwine seamlessly. Here, the legacy of Franz Liszt is as vibrant as ever. From a tender age, Liszt's extraordinary musical prowess was evident. By just
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The Museum of the Diocese
Nestled within the serene precincts of the Franciscan monastery since 1980, the Museum of the Diocese in Eisenstadt is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This treasure trove boasts a remarkable collection of ecclesiastical art that beautifully show
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Jewish Cemetery and Jewish Quarter
Nestled near the Jewish Quarter, the old Jewish Cemetery dates back to the 17th century. With limited space available, a new cemetery was eventually established close by. During the dark days of the Nazi occupation, the cemetery suffered greatly, wit
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Jewish Museum Eisenstadt
In 1972, the Austrian Jewish Museum in Eisenstadt opened its doors as Austria's first Jewish museum post-1945. Nestled in the town's former Jewish district, it's a stone's throw away from the magnificent Palace Esterházy, housed in the historic Palai
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Wine Museum
Nestled within the 330-year-old cellar vaults of a grand palace, you'll find Austria's largest wine museum. This captivating exhibition showcases over 700 intriguing artifacts, offering a remarkable glimpse into the cultural history and rich traditio
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Regional Museum of Burgenland
Discover the intriguing past and unique characteristics of this region through fascinating artifacts contributed by the fields of Archaeology, Biology, Geology, Art History, and Ethnology. The Landesmuseum is dedicated to exploring the historical and
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Museum of the Fire Department
The regional Fire Fighter's Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of volunteer fire departments in the Burgenland region. With more than 450 exhibits, this museum beautifully showcases the evolution of these essential services in Weste
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Hofburg Imperial Palace
Vienna's Imperial Palace, or the Hofburg, is truly a marvel of historical architecture and grandeur. Spanning centuries of history, its oldest sections trace back to the 13th century, while construction continued up until the 20th century. Once the r
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Kunsthistorisches Museum
At the heart of Vienna, the Kunsthistorisches Museum offers a treasure trove of wonders collected by the Habsburg Emperors. Picture this: the world's largest collection of paintings by the renowned Bruegel awaits in the picture gallery. Everywhere yo
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Haydn Church
The Pilgrim Church of the Visitation, nestled in the heart of history, is a testament to dreams both realized and unfulfilled. Built between 1715 and 1803, its creation was envisioned by the ambitious Prince Paul I. Esterházy. Sadly, fate had other p
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Haydn Mausoleum
Nestled just beneath the north tower, the Haydn Mausoleum stands as a dignified and evocative tribute to one of the greatest composers in history. Each year, this serene resting place draws thousands of music enthusiasts from all over the world, eage
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The Calvary
The renowned Calvary at the Haydn church was crafted with dedication by the Franciscan lay brother Felix Niering between 1701 and 1707. This Calvary in Eisenstadt mirrors the design of the one in Maria Lanzendorf, nestled in Lower Austria. Winding st
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Schoenbrunn Palace
Imagine stepping into a world where opulence and history intertwine, a place where the echoes of imperial life linger in the air. Welcome to Schönbrunn Palace, the former summer retreat of the illustrious Habsburg dynasty. The likes of Maria Theresa,
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Schoenbrunn Zoo
Tucked away in the heart of Vienna, Schönbrunn Zoo holds the title of the world's oldest zoo still in operation, and for good reason. This incredible place has snagged the honor of being Europe's best zoo not just once, but five times. It’s a must-vi
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Bishops Castle and Episcopal Palace
The Bishop's Castle and Episcopal Palace in Győr, Hungary, are steeped in history, with traces of Roman construction lying beneath its foundations. The castle's oldest sections include the lower part of the tower castle and the intriguing runaway cor
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Gyor Old Town Hall
Above the ornate bay window of the Baroque building, the proud coat of arms of Győr stands out. This building is home to the city archives, a treasure trove of local history. Győr, often referred to as the "City of Rivers," offers a unique blend of h
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The Roman Museum Vindobona
The Wien Museum offers a captivating journey through time, transporting us to Vienna as it stood in the 2nd and 3rd centuries. Nestled in the heart of the city, the Roman Museum on Hoher Markt in Vienna's 1st district invites you to explore the ancie
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Roman Museum
Imagine standing in the bustling main square of Tulln, soaking in the energy of a place where people have gathered and hurried for over two millennia. It's fascinating to think that this very spot was teeming with life during Roman times, too. To tru
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St Stephan
Nestled in the heart of Austria, the Tulln parish church is a stunning testament to history, with roots tracing back nearly a millennium. Established by the influential Babenbergs, the church's origins are chronicled in a charter from Emperor Heinric