Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Bratislava, Slovakia

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 3 km
Ascend 35 m
Descend 32 m

Experience Bratislava in Slovakia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in BratislavaIndividual Sights in Bratislava

Sight 1: Most SNP

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Most SNPPudelek (Marcin Szala) / CC BY-SA 3.0

Most SNP, commonly referred to as Most Slovenského národného povstania or the UFO Bridge, and named Nový most from 1993 to 2012, is a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the world's longest bridge to have one pylon and one cable-stayed plane.

Wikipedia: Most SNP (EN)

296 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: UFO

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UFOPudelek (Marcin Szala) / CC BY-SA 3.0

Most SNP, commonly referred to as Most Slovenského národného povstania or the UFO Bridge, and named Nový most from 1993 to 2012, is a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the world's longest bridge to have one pylon and one cable-stayed plane.

Wikipedia: UFO (restaurant) (EN), Website

470 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: Janko Kráľ

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Janko Kráľ

Statue of Janko Kráľ is located in the middle of Sad Janka Kráľa in the Petržalka borough in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Wikipedia: Statue of Janko Kráľ (EN)

127 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Sad Janka Kráľa

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Janko Kráľ Park (Slovak: Sad Janka Kráľa, literally Janko Kráľ Orchard/Garden; formerly called Städtischer Aupark, is a park in Bratislava's Petržalka borough. It is located in the northern part of Petržalka, bordered by the Danube in the north, the Old Bridge access road in the east, a main road in the south and the Nový Most access road in the west. The park is one of the oldest municipal parks in Europe. The statue of Janko Kráľ is situated in the park.

Wikipedia: Janko Kráľ Park (EN)

485 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Aréna

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Arena Theatre is one of the oldest theatres in Bratislava. It was established in 1828 on the right bank of Danube. In the beginning it served as an open summer amphitheatre, hence the name Arena. The current building was built in 1898.

Wikipedia: Arena Theatre (EN)

111 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Petržalská vodná veža

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The Water Tower in Petržalka is a water tower located on the Petržalka bank of the Danube, near the Old Bridge on the Tyršovo embankment. It is approximately 20 meters high and together with the house used to serve it, it is located in the area of the Aréna Theater.

Wikipedia: Vodná veža (Petržalka) (SK)

828 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 7: Faculty of Philosophy - Comenius University

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The Faculty of Arts at Comenius University in Bratislava in Slovakia was founded in 1921 and has several academic departments.

Wikipedia: Faculty of Arts, Comenius University (EN), Website

129 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Umelecká galéria SVÚ

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Umelecká galéria SVÚ

The Slovak Art Forum is a building in Bratislava at Dostoevsky Street 2, built in 1924-1926 for the purposes of the Slovak Art Association. The architects of the building were Alois Balán and Jiří Grossmann.

Wikipedia: Umelecká beseda slovenská (budova) (SK)

524 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: Slovak National Theatre

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Slovak National TheatreDoko Ing. Mgr. Jozef Kotulič / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Slovak National Theater is the oldest professional theatre in Slovakia, consisting of three ensembles: opera, ballet, and drama. Its history begins shortly after the establishment of the first Czechoslovak Republic in 1918. It is located in the capital, Bratislava.

Wikipedia: Slovak National Theatre (EN), Facebook, Website

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