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List of streets in Bratislava (Slovak: Zoznam ulíc v Bratislave; Hungarian: A Pozsony utcák listája) is full list of streets in Bratislava assembled by official list of streets of Bratislava promulgated by Magistrát mesta Bratislavy.
Bratislavský lesný park or Bratislava Forest Park is a forest park (actually a forest) in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, located in the foothills of the Little Carpathians. Officially, it is part of numerous boroughs of Bratislava: Dúbravka , Karlova Ves , Záhorská Bystrica , Vinohrady, Old Town , New Town and Rača .
The first written mention of Vrakuňa was in 1279 as a village named Werekne. Some other recorded medieval names are Verekene (1290), Frecendorf (1297), Verekuna (1323), Oluerekenye (1356), Berekenye in theutonico Fratedorf (1393) or Vraknye (1459).
Since the 2010s, a new Bratislava downtown is forming in the area next to the Danube river, where the majority of current high-rise buildings and future skyscrapers are located. Because of the lack of high-rise city planning, a lot of 100 m (330 ft) buildings are scattered all around the city.
Main Square in Bratislava. Hlavné námestie (literally "Main Square") is one of the best known squares in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is located in the Old Town and it is often considered to be the center of the city. Some of the main landmarks found in the square are the Old Town Hall and Roland Fountain.
Tehelné pole or National football stadium (Slovak: Národný futbalový štadión) is a multi-use stadium in Bratislava, Slovakia.It was completed in 2019 and is used for football matches, including the home matches of ŠK Slovan Bratislava and the Slovakia national football team.
Bratislava is the 19th-richest region of the European Union by GDP per capita. [171] Although regional income inequality is high, 90% of citizens own their homes . The country used to be dubbed the " Tatra Tiger " in the 2000s as it successfully transformed from a centrally planned economy to a market-driven economy and achieved, on average ...
On March 17, 1848, Hungarian national leader Lajos Kossuth proclaimed from Hotel Zöldfa to the assembling mass because Ferdinand V signed March laws at the Primate's Palace last day. [3] The first Hungarian fencing school's practicing hall was there. [4] Lajos Kossuth, Franz Joseph, Albert Einstein, and Alfred Nobel stayed at this hotel. This ...