Bratislava Travel Highlights - Donald Harris - Bog

The historic city of Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and is just an hour by car or train from Vienna, Austria. The city of Bratislava is overlooked by a hilltop castle that is set on the banks of the Danube River. As you stroll through Bratislava you'll find lots of shops, old artisans' houses & narrow cobblestone streets. Walk across the chain bridge to Devinska Nova Ves to see the remains of an ancient Roman settlement and visit the Slovak National Theatre with its Art Nouveau facade featuring angels and animals. Check out Bratislava's ornate baroque churches and stop for a morning coffee with sweeping views at the Jan Hus Memorial. Including: Bratislava Castle, Main Square, Michael's Gate, UFO Observation Deck, Man at Work Statue, Old Town, Bratislava City Gallery Mirbach Palace, Merchant Street, Slavín Memorial, Devín Castle, Slovak National Museum, The Handsome Guy Memorial, Old Town Hall, Slovak Radio Building, Maximilian Fountain, Primate's Square, Slovak National Theatre, Museum of Jewish Culture in Slovakia, Bridge of the Slovak National Uprising, Botanical Garden, Nedbalka Gallery, Kamzík TV Tower, Pálffy Palace, Golden Sands, Esterházy Palace and many more sightseeing highlights of Bratislava.