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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.
The Slovak Radio Building (Slovak: Budova Slovenského rozhlasu) is located in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is shaped like an upside down pyramid. Locals also refer to it as the Radio Diamant. Architects of this project were Štefan Svetko, Štefan Ďurkovič and Barnabáš Kissling and it was completed in 1983. [1] The project began in 1967.
Hodžovo námestie (English: Hodžovo Square, locally referred to as Hodžko or Mierko) is a major square in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The square is located at the edge of Old Town , in front of the Slovak Presidential Palace , some 5 minutes walking distance from the historical city center .
Division of Bratislava into districts (by color) and boroughs Cadastral division of Bratislava. Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia, is divided into five national administrative districts (Slovak: okres: I, II, III, IV, V) and into 17 boroughs (Slovak: mestské časti; literally: city parts, also translated as (city) districts or wards).
The Devín–Bratislava National run is the oldest athletic event in Slovakia, [180] and the Bratislava City Marathon has been held annually since 2006. A race track is located in Petržalka , where horse racing and dog racing events and dog shows are held regularly.
The Roland Fountain (sometimes referred to as Maximilian Fountain; Slovak: Rolandova fontána or Maximiliánova fontána) is a Roland statue and the most famous fountain in Bratislava, Slovakia, as well as one of the city's important landmarks. It is located in the Old Town, in the Main Square.
During the coronation of 19 Hungarian kings (1563–1830) in Bratislava (Pressburg, Pozsony), the ruler would enter with his coronation entourage by way of the Vydrica Gate, get crowned at St. Martin's Cathedral and one of the stops following the coronation during the procession through the town was the stop at St. Michael's Gate, where the new ...
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.