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View From the Bridge

Advantages: Fabulous views over the city and beyond; a rather impressive structure
Disadvantages: Not the cheapest thing to do in Bratislava; no good if you have vertigo

THE TOURISTS The Slovakian capital Bratislava has handsome Baroque buildings, a beautiful Franciscan church and a rather striking old town hall as well as an imposing castle perched on a craggy hill, but it is a much more recent and, some might say, m ...

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Review of New Bridge, Bratislava

Exploring Medieval Bratislava

Advantages: Lots of the sights are close together; nice cafes; handsome buildings
Disadvantages: Museums are quite 'heavy'; expensive restaurants; gets very busy

People often talk of Bratislava’s Old Town as being compact but actually it’s rather sprawling with a dual carriageway (which becomes the famous Novy Most) cutting between the medieval core and Bratislava Castle, and the Presidential Palace almost stuck o ...

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Review of Old Town, Bratislava

Remembering the Soviet Liberators at the Slavin Monument

Advantages: Good views; impressive monument; free; lovely setting
Disadvantages: Hall open infrequently

...The Maly Carpaty – the little Carpathians – tumble into the Slovak capital, Bratislava, from the north; these hills are studded with three very recognisable landmarks: Bratislava’s white Baroque castle; the television tower; and the Slavin Monument. The l ...

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Review of Slavin Monument, Bratislava