Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Bratislava, Slovakia

Cvernovka is the popular name of a factory for thread and thread products in the Bratislava district of Ružinov. The official names of the factory were: Bratislava Cvern Factory, International Women's Day Plant, SOE, BCT – Bratislava Cvern Factory, Joint Stock Company.

Wikipedia: Cvernovka (Bratislava) (SK)

The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a cathedral in Bratislava, Slovakia. It was built in the year 1860 at the edge of St. Andrew's cemetery. Since 1972, the church belongs to Slovak Greek Catholic Church. It is the cathedral church of the Eparchy of Bratislava since 2008.

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The Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav Theatre (DPOH) is an independent non-profit organization in Bratislava. While it was one of the three headquarters of the Drama Department of the Slovak National Theatre until March 2007, from 17 October 2009 to June 2022 it was the artistic stage of BKIS, then known as the Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav City Theatre (MDPOH). After its restructuring, it has been operating independently since June 2022 and under its historical abbreviation.

Wikipedia: Divadlo Pavla Országha Hviezdoslava (SK), Website

Nedbalka Gallery is a non-profit organization founded in 2012. The gallery is located in a reconstructed historical building on Nedbalova Street in Bratislava. In accordance with the subtitle of the gallery – Slovak Modern Art, its representatives have set themselves the goal of gradually collecting, systematically processing and presenting works of art of the 20th century with an overlap to the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 21st century, which were created in Slovakia. The focus of the collection lies in painting, but sculpture and graphics are also represented in it.

Wikipedia: Galéria Nedbalka (SK), Website

The Church of the Virgin Mary of Loreto, popularly known as the Ursuline Church, is a Renaissance sacral building of the Ursuline Order in the historical zone of Bratislava, in the district of Bratislava I. It is registered in the list of national cultural monuments.

Wikipedia: Kostol Loretánskej Panny Márie (Bratislava) (SK)

Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre is a theatre in the Slovak capital of Bratislava, founded on 1 April 1991.

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The Franciscan Garden is a rectangular-shaped garden that is part of the Franciscan Church and Monastery in the Old Town of Bratislava.

Wikipedia: Františkánska záhrada (Bratislava) (SK)

The Bratislava City Gallery is a gallery located in Bratislava, Slovakia, in the Old Town. It is the second largest Slovak gallery of its kind. The gallery is housed at the Mirbach Palace and Pálffy Palace.

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GUnaGU is an alternative authorial theatre in Bratislava, founded in 1985.

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Arteatro was a theater, based in the historic center of Bratislava in the premises of the Čierny Havran Club near Franciscan Square. The theater was founded by director Tomáš Roháč and dramaturgist Saša Sarvašová in 2008. After the departure of Sarvašová for the post of dramaturgist theater Arena in 2015 led the theater director Roháč with actor Emil Leeger, until the theater in 2020 as a result of the Pandemia Covid-9.

Wikipedia: Divadlo Arteatro (SK)

The Chapel of St. Catherine from 1311, is located in the city district of Bratislava-Old Town, on Michalská Street. It is situated in the development of other houses. The Chapel of St. Catherine is the oldest Gothic chapel in Bratislava. Its construction began in 1311 by the Cistercian monk Francis of Columba. It was completed in 1325, when it was consecrated by Andrew, bishop of the Capital Belgrade.

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Red Crayfish Pharmacy is a baroque building and former pharmacy from the 16th century in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia. Since 1953 it houses the Museum of Pharmacy of the Bratislava City Museum. Today, the exhibition features three of the original five rooms of the former pharmacy complete with historical furniture, pharmacy equipment and Baroque – Classicist paintings and wall decorations. The museum contains an original edition of works by Paracelsus from 1574.

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The Museum of Jewish Culture is a museum in Bratislava, Slovakia, which focuses on the history of the Jews in Slovakia. Opened in 1993, it is a component of the Slovak National Museum, and its director is Pavol Mešťan.

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St. Nicholas Church in Bratislava is an Orthodox church situated on the castle hill next to the Bratislava Castle in Podhradie the historical part of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The church was built in 1661 by Paul Pálffy's (1589–1655) widow Countess Frances, née Khuen. It is an early baroque building built on the place of original Gothic church below the Bratislava Castle. The church is consecrated to St. Nicholas, the patron of sailors. His statue is situated in the stone niche above the main entrance to the church. The church is a protected cultural monument.

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The Baroque Garden at Bratislava Castle is a garden in the area of Bratislava Castle, which was built in 2016.

Wikipedia: Baroková záhrada na Bratislavskom hrade (SK)

Bratislava Castle is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on an isolated rocky hill of the Little Carpathians, directly above the Danube river, in the middle of Bratislava. Because of its size and location, it has been a dominant feature of the city for centuries.

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The House of the Good Shepherd is a narrow, Rococo-style building in Bratislava, Slovakia, located in the Old Town below Bratislava Castle. It was built in 1760–1765 by notable Bratislava master-mason Matej (Matthäus) Hollrigl. The townhouse was constructed for a local merchant and the lower part of the building was used for commercial purposes, the upper part for living. It is one of the few buildings in the area below Bratislava Castle to retain their original state, mostly due to the demolition of much of the Jewish quarter in the 20th century.

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Bratislava Clock Museum – a museum documenting the history of clocks, watches and watchmaking in Bratislava from the late 17th century to the 19th century.

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The Bratislava Cultural and Information Centre (BKIS) is a contributory organization of the Capital City of the Slovak Republic Bratislava, which is located at Židovská Street No. 1. It was created by merging three municipal contributory organizations: the Municipal Cultural Centre, the Bratislava Information Service and the Park of Culture and Leisure.

Wikipedia: Bratislavské kultúrne a informačné stredisko (SK), Website

Keglevich Palace is a Baroque mansion on Panska Street 27 in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is included among the National Monuments Reservation of the city and is also listed as a Cultural Real-estate Monument. The last reconstruction was in 1998, involving the roof and facade rendering. Following the reconstruction a new street was named Strakova Street. It is between Venturian Street and Hviezdoslavovo námestie (Bratislava).

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Balaš Palace is a palace in Bratislava at Panská No. 15.

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The Chapel of Corpus Christi is a small Baroque sacral building located on Panská Street No. 11 in the historical center of Bratislava in the district of Bratislava I.

Wikipedia: Kaplnka Kristovho Tela (Bratislava) (SK)

The Jesenák Palace is a three-winged Baroque palace in Bratislava, built for Baron Ján Jesenák on the foundations of an older medieval house. On the corner there is a stone cartouche with the coat of arms of the original owner. The house had supporting pillars facing the square, which were removed at the end of the 19th century. In the pillars, they found secondarily used Romanesque capitals.

Wikipedia: Jesenákov palác (Hlavné námestie) (SK)

The Holy Saviour Church also called the Jesuit Church, is an originally protestant church from the 17th century on the Franciscan Square in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia. Today, the church belongs to the Society of Jesus, known as the Jesuit Order.

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The Bratislava City Museum is a museum in Bratislava, Slovakia, established in 1868. Its headquarters are located in the Old Town, near the Main Square at the Old Town Hall. The museum is owned by one of the 11 allowance organizations of the City of Bratislava.

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Apponyi Palace is a prominent monument in Bratislava, Slovakia, adjacent to the Old Town Hall. Its address is Radničná 577/1.

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The Ganymede Fountain is a neo-baroque fountain located on Hviezdoslav Square in Bratislava.

Wikipedia: Ganymedova fontána (SK)

The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, also called the Church of the Canonists of Notre Dame in Bratislava, is part of the complex of the Notre Dame Canonry School in Bratislava in the Old Town district, near the historic building of the Slovak National Theater.

Wikipedia: Kostol Nanebovzatia Panny Márie (Notre Dame) (SK)

The Duck Fountain is a national cultural monument located on Šafárik Square in Bratislava. The fountain, together with its individual parts, is registered in the Central List of Monuments. The buildings were declared a national cultural monument on October 23, 1963. According to some sources, it is the most popular fountain in Bratislava.

Wikipedia: Kačacia fontána (SK)

The Holy Trinity Church is a Roman Catholic church in Podhradie, a historical part of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia situated underneath the Bratislava Castle next to the Danube riverbank.

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