Slovakia - Alive in Bratislava
This city bears obvious ties to the east, while still looking towards the west.
The big blue
Church of St Elizabeth
King of the hill
The castle lies on the Little Carpathians and overlooks the Danube river. The hill has a very strategic location and has been inhabited since 3500 BC.
Bratislavsky Hrad
Paparazzi
They really like statues in this town.
Laurinska
Treebeard
Church of St Elizabeth
Man at work
They really like statues in this town.
Stare Mesto
We dine in peace
The UFO restaurant on top of the New Bridge is impossible to miss. It was closed during the communism years to prevent people from seeing capitalist Austria.
Novy Most
King of the hill
The castle lies on the Little Carpathians and overlooks the Danube river. The hill has a very strategic location and has been inhabited since 3500 BC.
Bratislavsky Hrad
Eastern style
Staromestska
The man
The Main Square of the Old Town contains the Roland Fountain opposite Old Town Hall. It was constructed in 1572 on orders by Maximilian II, the Holy Roman Emperor.
Roland Fountain at Hlavne Namestie
All along the watchtower
Bratislavsky Hrad
Mr Bonaparte
They really like statues in this town.
Hlavne Namestie