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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.
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.
Administratively, Bratislava is divided into five districts: Bratislava I (the city centre), Bratislava II (eastern parts), Bratislava III (north-eastern parts), Bratislava IV (western and northern parts) and Bratislava V (southern parts on the right bank of the Danube, including Petržalka, the most densely populated residential area in ...
The hilly area ends in the south at the Danube with the Chatam Sofer Memorial and the Bratislava Castle hill, and in the west at the D2 Motorway. This part of Bratislava is more quiet than the other parts of the city's Old Town and, apart from the castle, it is seldom visited by tourists. The eastern section is the historical and administrative ...
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 .
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 ...
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 ...
The park is administered by Mestské lesy v Bratislave (Bratislava City Forests), a specialized non-profit organization (Slovak: samostatne hospodáriaca príspevková organizácia hlavného mesta SR Bratislavy). It covers an area of 27.3 km² (10.54 mi²), of which 96% is covered with forests; the rest consists of meadows, water and built-up ...